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... cause with him . » < « < Alas ! » answered Alice , « you well know my uncertainty as to my dear father's residence . How often has it been my earnest request to him that he would let me share his solitary residence , or his obscure ...
... cause with him . » < « < Alas ! » answered Alice , « you well know my uncertainty as to my dear father's residence . How often has it been my earnest request to him that he would let me share his solitary residence , or his obscure ...
Page 10
... caused our meet- ing together . " Then suddenly rushing forward , she threw her arms around her father , saying , « O do him no injury- he meant me no wrong ! Father , you were wont to be a man of reason and of religious peace . » « And ...
... caused our meet- ing together . " Then suddenly rushing forward , she threw her arms around her father , saying , « O do him no injury- he meant me no wrong ! Father , you were wont to be a man of reason and of religious peace . » « And ...
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... cause sets farther strife betwixt your father and me . Who so active as he to execute the fatal edict of black Saint Bartholomew's day , when so many hundreds of gospel - preachers were ex- pelled from PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . 15.
... cause sets farther strife betwixt your father and me . Who so active as he to execute the fatal edict of black Saint Bartholomew's day , when so many hundreds of gospel - preachers were ex- pelled from PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . 15.
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... cause , was the readiest to break their purpose - to search for , persecute , and appre- hend them ? Whose breath did I feel warm on my neck - whose naked sword was thrust within a foot of my body , whilst I lurked darkling , like a ...
... cause , was the readiest to break their purpose - to search for , persecute , and appre- hend them ? Whose breath did I feel warm on my neck - whose naked sword was thrust within a foot of my body , whilst I lurked darkling , like a ...
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... cause of his father . » « That is , indeed , but too probable , » said Pe- veril ; « < but the court shall be no element of mine . I will live like my fathers , among my own people , care for their comforts , decide their 18 PEVERIL OF ...
... cause of his father . » « That is , indeed , but too probable , » said Pe- veril ; « < but the court shall be no element of mine . I will live like my fathers , among my own people , care for their comforts , decide their 18 PEVERIL OF ...
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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