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... Julian ; " it is seeming , no doubt , to fix a term of exile , but attaching to it an impos- sible condition , " " And why impossible , Julian ? " said Alice , in a tone of persuasion ; " were we not happier ere you threw the mask from ...
... Julian ; " it is seeming , no doubt , to fix a term of exile , but attaching to it an impos- sible condition , " " And why impossible , Julian ? " said Alice , in a tone of persuasion ; " were we not happier ere you threw the mask from ...
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... Julian , " answered Alice Bridgenorth ; " that which is unpleasant , our selfish and stubborn will repre- sents as ... Julian . " Be not afraid , Alice ; we are secure against sur- prise . " " I know not , " said Alice , " PEVERIL OF THE PEAK ...
... Julian , " answered Alice Bridgenorth ; " that which is unpleasant , our selfish and stubborn will repre- sents as ... Julian . " Be not afraid , Alice ; we are secure against sur- prise . " " I know not , " said Alice , " PEVERIL OF THE PEAK ...
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... Julian ; " it is you , Alice , who will deprive me altogether of reason . Did you not say , that if our parents could be brought to consent to our union , you would no 14 10 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . "I know not," said Alice, "...
... Julian ; " it is you , Alice , who will deprive me altogether of reason . Did you not say , that if our parents could be brought to consent to our union , you would no 14 10 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . "I know not," said Alice, "...
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... Julian Peveril ? ” " Indeed — indeed , Julian , " said the almost weeping girl , " I do not say so - I say nothing , and I ought not to say any thing concerning what I might do , in a state of things which can never take place . Indeed , ...
... Julian Peveril ? ” " Indeed — indeed , Julian , " said the almost weeping girl , " I do not say so - I say nothing , and I ought not to say any thing concerning what I might do , in a state of things which can never take place . Indeed , ...
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... Julian Peveril with a fixed and penetrating glance . " Father ! " said Alice , utterly astonished , and terrified besides , by his sudden appearance at such a conjuncture , " Father , I am not to blame . " " Of that anon , Alice ...
... Julian Peveril with a fixed and penetrating glance . " Father ! " said Alice , utterly astonished , and terrified besides , by his sudden appearance at such a conjuncture , " Father , I am not to blame . " " Of that anon , Alice ...
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Page 227 - What is this world ? what axen men to have ? Now with his love, now in his colde grave Alone withouten any compagnie.
Page 47 - ... fell fast by their unerring fire. In this state of confusion, and while we were about to adopt the desperate project of evacuating the village, and, placing the women and children in the centre, of attempting a retreat to the nearest settlement, it pleased Heaven to send us unexpected assistance. A tall man, of a reverend appearance, whom no one...
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