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Page 333
... tell you here , in the presence of God , that I never in all my life acted any thing with intention to prejudice my Sovereign Lord the King , nor the late Earl of Derby , nor the now Earl ; yet notwithstanding , being in England at the ...
... tell you here , in the presence of God , that I never in all my life acted any thing with intention to prejudice my Sovereign Lord the King , nor the late Earl of Derby , nor the now Earl ; yet notwithstanding , being in England at the ...
Page 353
... tell you that Julian is well , and little Alice is well , and all are well at Martindale Castle . " A deep sigh , sometimes coupled with " I thank you , Sir Geoffrey ; my grateful duty waits on Lady Peveril , " was generally ...
... tell you that Julian is well , and little Alice is well , and all are well at Martindale Castle . " A deep sigh , sometimes coupled with " I thank you , Sir Geoffrey ; my grateful duty waits on Lady Peveril , " was generally ...
Page 356
... tell her the rules I have observed with little Alice , and " " " God forbid my girl should ever come to Moultrassie , " said Major Bridgenorth , hastily ; " it has been the grave of her race . The air of the low grounds suited them not ...
... tell her the rules I have observed with little Alice , and " " " God forbid my girl should ever come to Moultrassie , " said Major Bridgenorth , hastily ; " it has been the grave of her race . The air of the low grounds suited them not ...
Page 361
... tell you the naked truth , my lady , by G- ! " " It was no great compulsion , I suppose , " said the lady ; " but , Whitaker , suppose you should shew your joy on such occasions , by drinking and swearing a little less , rather than a ...
... tell you the naked truth , my lady , by G- ! " " It was no great compulsion , I suppose , " said the lady ; " but , Whitaker , suppose you should shew your joy on such occasions , by drinking and swearing a little less , rather than a ...
Page 376
... tell her to come instantly to speak with me . " " I wo'not , " said the little Julian . " How ? " said the lady ... telling her extraordinary tale . " You are a very sensible girl , Peggy , " answered her mother , " for if you had spoken ...
... tell her to come instantly to speak with me . " " I wo'not , " said the little Julian . " How ? " said the lady ... telling her extraordinary tale . " You are a very sensible girl , Peggy , " answered her mother , " for if you had spoken ...
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acquainted Alice Bridgenorth amongst answered apartment arms betwixt blood called Cavaliers Charles Chiffinch command companion countenance Countess of Derby Court Dame danger Deemster Derbyshire desire door Duchess of Portsmouth Duke of Buckingham Duke of Ormond dwarf Earl Earl of Derby eyes father favour fear Fenella followed Ganlesse gentleman give Grace hand hath hear heard Heaven honour horse island Isle Jerningham Julian Peveril justice King King's Knight Lady Peveril ladyship Lance London looked Lord madam Majesty Major Bridgenorth manner Martindale Castle Master Bridgenorth means mind neighbour never noble occasion once Ormond party Peel Castle person pleasure Plot poor Popish Popish Plot present prisoner Puritans replied Roundheads scarce seemed shew Sir Geoffrey Peveril Solsgrace speak spoke stood stranger supposed sword tell thee thing thou thought tone turned voice William Christian woman word young