Only yesterday she had seemed to Wolf Hartschwert peerlessly beautiful, but the few hours which had elapsed between the visit of the physician and the major-domo had sadly changed her.
"The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers"
Georg Ebers
Never had she had more suitors than at this time; but she had learned the meaning of a loveless marriage, and her heart still belonged to the one man to whom, notwithstanding the deep wounds he had inflicted, she owed a brief but peerlessly sublime happiness.
"The Complete Historical Romances of Georg Ebers"
Georg Ebers
Your warriors are so peerlessly brave-all, excepting these Scottish lords who are such favorites with the king!
"The Scottish Chiefs"
Jane Porter