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The Robbers
Friedrich Von Schiller
The Robbers
Friedrich Von Schiller
Book Excerpt: ...gushed in torrents over these pitying cheeks. "I already picture to myself your aged pious father, pale as death." Good Heavens! and so you are, before you have heard anything. OLD M. Go on! Go on!FRANCIS. "Pale as death, sinking down on his chair, and cursing the day when his ear was first greeted with the lisping cry of 'Father!' I have not yet been able to discover all, and of the little I do know I dare tell you only a part. Your brother now seems to have filled up the measure of his infamy. I, at least, can imagine nothing beyond what he has already accomplished; but possibly his genius may soar above my conceptions. After having contracted debts to the amount of forty thousand ducats, "--a good round sum for pocket-money, father" and having dishonored the daughter of a rich banker, whose affianced lover, a gallant youth of rank, he mortally wounded in a duel, he yesterday, in the dead of night, took the desperate resolution of absconding from the arm of justice, with seven companions wh...
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | January 22, 2021 |
ISBN13 | 9798692593207 |
Publishers | INDEPENDENTLY PUBLISHED |
Pages | 134 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 7 mm · 190 g |
Language | English |
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