Arwed Gyllenstierna

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American Stationers', 1837 - English fiction
 

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Page 27 - ... bristled in every direction, the broad, yellow, leather shoulderband, from which his long sword depended, and his large cavalry boots, would have led to the conclusion that he was a subaltern officer, —but his tall, noble figure, his beautiful forehead, his large, soft, blue eyes, and his well-formed nose, gave to his whole appearance something so majestic, and so highly distinguished him from two embroidered, starred, and ribboned lords who were with him in the room, that Arwed instantly recognised...
Page 58 - Anne said, rousing herself, and recovering, for an instant, all her energy. " Is Severin out ? "

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