Valancourt

Yet the idea of Valancourt, and her confidence in his faithful love, had hitherto been her only solace, and she struggled hard to retain them.

The Mysteries of Udolpho 2004

Sometimes she was compelled to smile at the naivete of Annette, in her remarks on what she saw, and sometimes to sigh, as a scene of peculiar beauty recalled Valancourt to her thoughts, who was indeed seldom absent from them, and of whom she could never hope to hear in the solitude, to which she was hastening.

The Mysteries of Udolpho 2004

Madame Cheron was still conversing with Cavigni; and the Count Bauvillers, who had addressed Emily, made some observations upon the scene, to which she answered almost unconsciously, for her mind was still occupied with the idea of Valancourt, to whom it was with extreme uneasiness that she remained so near.

The Mysteries of Udolpho 2004

Cavigni; and the Count Bauvillers, who had addressed Emily, made some observations upon the scene, to which she answered almost unconsciously, for her mind was still occupied with the idea of Valancourt, to whom it was with extreme uneasiness that she remained so near.

The Mysteries of Udolpho Ann Ward Radcliffe 1793

Yet the idea of Valancourt, and her confidence in his faithful love, had hitherto been her only solace, and she struggled hard to retain them.

The Mysteries of Udolpho Ann Ward Radcliffe 1793

Annette, in her remarks on what she saw, and sometimes to sigh, as a scene of peculiar beauty recalled Valancourt to her thoughts, who was indeed seldom absent from them, and of whom she could never hope to hear in the solitude, to which she was hastening.

The Mysteries of Udolpho Ann Ward Radcliffe 1793

Emily's mind was even so much engaged with new and wonderful images, that they sometimes banished the idea of Valancourt, though they more frequently revived it.

The Mysteries of Udolpho Ann Ward Radcliffe 1793

Alas, our novels are but for a season; and I know characters whom a painful modesty forbids me to mention, who shall go to limbo along with "Valancourt" and "Doricourt" and "Thaddeus of

Roundabout Papers William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

“Valancourt? and who was he?” cry the young people.

Roundabout Papers 2006

Valancourt, my dears, was the hero of one of the most famous romances which ever was published in this country.

Roundabout Papers 2006