| Charles Brockden Brown - 1811 - 212 pages
...destroyer, and destroy thee I must.' Saying this I seized her wrists. She shrieked aloud, and endeavoured to free herself from my grasp; but her efforts were...thy wife ? And wouldst thou kill me ? Thou wilt not ; aud yet — I see — thou art Wieland no longer ! A fury resistless and horrible possesses thee... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - 1811 - 212 pages
...destroyer, and destroy thce I must.' Saying this I seized her wrists. She shrieked aloud, and endeavoured to free herself from my grasp; but her efforts were vain. " Surely, surely, Wieland, Ihou dost not mean it. Am I not thy wife ? And wouldst thou kill me ? Thou wilt not; and yet—I see—thou... | |
| 1849 - 782 pages
...seized her wrists. She shrieked aloud and endeavored » free herself from my grasp: but her efforts weft vain. ' Surely, surely, Wieland, thou dost not mean...and horrible possesses thee — spare me — spare me— help !— help!' Till her breath was stopped she shrieked for help— for mercy !" Wieland strangles... | |
| 1848 - 734 pages
...this fit will pass. О why came I hither ! Why did you drag me hither ?' " ' I brought thee hitherto fulfil a divine command. I am appointed thy destroyer,...me ? Thou wilt not ; and yet — I see — thou art VVieland no longer ! A fury resistless and horrible possesses thee — spare me — spare — help... | |
| 1849 - 820 pages
...is a Puritan whom heaven has commanded to slay his wife. " 'I brought thee hither to fulfil adivine command. I am appointed thy destroyer and destroy...and horrible possesses thee — spare me — spare me — help! — help!' Till her breath was stopped she shrieked for help — for mercy !" Wieland... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...thee I must." Saying this I seized her wrists. She shrieked aloud, and endeavoured to free herseif from my grasp; but her efforts were vain. ..Surely,...Am I not thy wife ? and wouldst thou kill me? Thou will not; and yet — I see — thou art Wieland no longer! A fury — resistless and horrible —... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1856 - 754 pages
...destroyer, and destroy thee I must.' Saying this, I seized her wrists. She shrieked aloud, and endeavoured to free herself from my grasp, but her efforts were...mean it. Am I not thy wife ? and wouldst thou kill me I Thou wilt not ; and yet — I see — thou art Wieland no longer ! A fury, resistless and horrible,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 pages
...destroyer, and destroy thee I must." Saying this I seized her wrists. She shrieked aloud, and endeavoured to free herself from my grasp ; but her efforts were...vain. '• Surely, surely, Wieland, thou dost not mean K2 it Am I not thy wife ? and wouldst thou kill me 1 Tliou wilt not ; and yet — I sec — thou art... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1857 - 758 pages
...destroyer, and destroy thee I must.' Saying this, I seized her wrists. She shrieked aloud, and endeavoured to free herself from my grasp, but her efforts were...surely, Wieland, thou dost not mean it Am I not thy wife 1 and wouldst thou kill me ? Thou wilt not ; and yet — I see — thou art Wieland no longer ! A fury,... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1864 - 758 pages
...destroyer, and destroy thee I must.' Saying this, I seized her wrists. She shrieked aloud, and endeavoured to free herself from my grasp, but her efforts were...me ? Thou wilt not ; and yet — I see — thou art Wielaud no longer ! A fury, resistless and horrible, possesses thee : spare me — spare — help —... | |
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