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88 AGNES BERNAUERIN.
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H that a torch tmann spectacl into water e A of delsrei , butchery upon ter the wavered in human the poli Danube hearts tical . who lin The Lad inion chancellor witnessed and _,.
the court oscillated unquietl , y . The Legate and y the op confessor ; , and their priestly dependents , still stood firm ; but in the breast
be of t E ween rnst , the Herzog remorse von Baiern of a fat _-Muncken her ' s and _^ began a human a terrible heartand conflic the t , slavish dread of a priest-led valetudinarianwho both on , earthl
and on religious grounds , had been exas , perated against y contumacious heir-t .
Months passed , but apparen still no tidings of Duke Albrecht . The vagai feeling e disquie ran stronger t stirred , w all ith bosom time , s at favour home of poor Angela , and a
. an At army length , imp news lacable came , as . the The avenger duke was of innocent coming , coming blood . wi The th
army came , and men ' fears magnified the terrible resolution The which now crossed actuat the ed frontier the once . The gent _hearts le , and of song Albrecht -loving ' s enemies - prince .
and Angela army ' s murderers , sank within them ; and the " Leg-ate and , advisers confessor D fled uke to E Home rnst re . l Freed ented from evermore the influence towards t of he his son g hostl his y
levied youth ; forces , but invasion and took must the field be . met by _^ war , and the old duke
Keporfc stated that Duke Albrecht was strangely changed . merged Stern , g in loom to y an , and iron will tterly The resolved j , all l rical ther na facu ture lties of were the
knightly lover of minstrel . and of jous oyous t , was , y , indeed , wholly and terriblchangedThe demoniac elementwhich lies latent in
our na y ture , had . broken , volcanically , throug , the surface crust , and was in the ascendant . Old warriors served willingly under
H the is command ower of command f the able , s h t i s abil youn ity g cap f leadershi tain , who never had ri smiled pened .
into tha p t skill which ena , bles daring to act with p safe , ty , and in his self-reliance all his host confided . His dark enthusiasm had
no become w . The a perman champ ent ion excitem of just ent ice , whi and ch of jus ver t fl v en k g ered eance or , wavered his one
which intensity idea compressed rendered of his him fixed int such o purpose clear a captain fo , r qualities ce al as l can his developed onl powers lead , and an to d victory ri pene th . d
His old personal prowess in the tilt-yard , hi y s former success in a " Joyous Passage " of armswere further displayed
and many renewed in the stern warfare which , raged in Baiern . Everywhere was Duke Albrecht successfulIn three battles
. when his arms the were Kaiser victorious who beh . el His d with native dislike land a lay war at so his unnatura mercy l ,
whether sent envoys their to representations endeavour , to arrange would hav a peace e been . It effectual is doubtfu , but l ,
88 Agnes Bernauerin.
88 AGNES BERNAUERIN .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Oct. 1, 1863, page 88, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01101863/page/16/
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