Peveril of the Peak, Volume 2Pub. for the Trade, 1823 - Great Britain |
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Page 9
... already a man of sorrows ; and what would he think were I capable of entertaining a suit so likely to add to them ? Besides , I could not tell you , if I would , where he is now to be found . My letters reach him from time to time , by ...
... already a man of sorrows ; and what would he think were I capable of entertaining a suit so likely to add to them ? Besides , I could not tell you , if I would , where he is now to be found . My letters reach him from time to time , by ...
Page 24
... him . Carefully avoiding the subject on which he had already spoken , Master Bridgenorth turned his conversation chiefly on foreign travel , and on the wonders he had seen in distant countries , and 24 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
... him . Carefully avoiding the subject on which he had already spoken , Master Bridgenorth turned his conversation chiefly on foreign travel , and on the wonders he had seen in distant countries , and 24 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
Page 25
... already began to sus- tain those vexations which a few years afterwards were summed up by the revocation of the Edict of Nantz , He had even been in Hungary , for he spoke as from personal knowledge of the cha- racter of several of the ...
... already began to sus- tain those vexations which a few years afterwards were summed up by the revocation of the Edict of Nantz , He had even been in Hungary , for he spoke as from personal knowledge of the cha- racter of several of the ...
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... already ; and the na- tion , like a bull at Tutbury - running , is perse- cuted with so many inflammatory rumours and pestilent pamphlets , that she has cocked her tail , flung up her heels , taken the bit betwixt her teeth , and is as ...
... already ; and the na- tion , like a bull at Tutbury - running , is perse- cuted with so many inflammatory rumours and pestilent pamphlets , that she has cocked her tail , flung up her heels , taken the bit betwixt her teeth , and is as ...
Page 57
... already , » said Peveril ; << I wonder you told me not of news so important . » « It would have taken long to tell , » said the earl ; « moreover , I desired to have you solus ; thirdly , I was about to speak when my mother entered ...
... already , » said Peveril ; << I wonder you told me not of news so important . » « It would have taken long to tell , » said the earl ; « moreover , I desired to have you solus ; thirdly , I was about to speak when my mother entered ...
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acquainted Alice Bridgenorth ancient answered Bridgenorth answered Julian answered Peveril apartment better betwixt Black-Fort Bridlesley called captain Castletown church companion coun countenance countess Countess of Derby dame danger Dangerfield daugh daughter Deborah Deemster Derby Derbyshire desire door duty earl Earl of Derby England exclaimed eyes faith father fear feelings fellow Fenella Ganlesse hand hath hear heard heart Heaven Holm-Peel honour horse House of Commons island Jesuit journey Julian Peveril King lian look lord madam maiden Major Bridgenorth Master Bridgenorth Master Julian Master Topham means mind mother night noble once passion pause perhaps person Peve poor Popish Plot present purpose racter rendered replied Bridgenorth replied Julian replied Peveril roundheaded scarce seemed shew Sir Geoffrey Smith soon speak spoke stranger thee thing thou thought tion tone turned usual voice warrant White Horse Tavern young