The appearance of the young girl had made the deeper impression on the chevalier from its being so unexpected in such a place; and he was still under the influence of the charm when Roquefinette entered, and gave a new direction to his thoughts, which, however, soon returned to Bathilde.
— from The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental by Alexandre Dumas
Rigging, etc., as good as new.
— from The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales by Arthur Quiller-Couch
The Prigioni d'Edimburgo is the most famous of his operas, among which Rolla , Estella , and Griselda are not unknown.
— from The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 by Various
|