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... feelings , that happy period shall re- turn . I will meet you - walk with you - read with you - but only as a brother would with his sister , or a friend with his friend ; the thoughts I may nourish , be they of hope or of despair , my ...
... feelings , that happy period shall re- turn . I will meet you - walk with you - read with you - but only as a brother would with his sister , or a friend with his friend ; the thoughts I may nourish , be they of hope or of despair , my ...
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... feeling , " is that what Alice Bridgenorth says to 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 ...
... feeling , " is that what Alice Bridgenorth says to 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 ...
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Walter Scott. selfish gratification to yourself , at the expence of every feeling which I ought to entertain . ” " You have said enough , Alice , " said Julian , with sparkling eyes ; " you have said enough in deprecating my urgency ...
Walter Scott. selfish gratification to yourself , at the expence of every feeling which I ought to entertain . ” " You have said enough , Alice , " said Julian , with sparkling eyes ; " you have said enough in deprecating my urgency ...
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... ciliating her father's good will , he could not help feeling as if his heart was chilled in his company . 1 CHAPTER II . This day at least is friendship's on PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . 29 hand, and grasped that of Julian Peveril; but ...
... ciliating her father's good will , he could not help feeling as if his heart was chilled in his company . 1 CHAPTER II . This day at least is friendship's on PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . 29 hand, and grasped that of Julian Peveril; but ...
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... farther than to establish for the time a community of feeling between men , who , separated more per- haps by temper than by principle , are too apt to charge each other with profane frivolity on the one hand 34 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
... farther than to establish for the time a community of feeling between men , who , separated more per- haps by temper than by principle , are too apt to charge each other with profane frivolity on the one hand 34 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
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