Peveril of the Peak, Volume 2Pub. for the Trade, 1823 - Great Britain |
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Page 18
... companion of an empty youth ? If you leave this Isle , and go to the court of England , see what regard will there be paid to the old pedigree that deduces your descent from kings and conquerors . A scurril or obscene jest , an impudent ...
... companion of an empty youth ? If you leave this Isle , and go to the court of England , see what regard will there be paid to the old pedigree that deduces your descent from kings and conquerors . A scurril or obscene jest , an impudent ...
Page 24
... companion may have apprehended some disgust from the supposed levity and thoughtless gaiety of a disposition so different from his own . Now it has frequently happened , that when we , with that urbanity and good humour which is our ...
... companion may have apprehended some disgust from the supposed levity and thoughtless gaiety of a disposition so different from his own . Now it has frequently happened , that when we , with that urbanity and good humour which is our ...
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... companion of my pilgrim- age , had just begun to wrestle in prayer , when a woman , with disordered looks and dishevelled hair , entered our chapel in a distracted manner , screaming incessantly , ' The Indians ! The In- dians ! ' — In ...
... companion of my pilgrim- age , had just begun to wrestle in prayer , when a woman , with disordered looks and dishevelled hair , entered our chapel in a distracted manner , screaming incessantly , ' The Indians ! The In- dians ! ' — In ...
Page 85
... companion in vain endeavoured to suppress , « No , by Heaven ! " he exclaimed , « we part not - Alice , we part not . If I am to leave my native land , you shall be my companion in my exile . What have you to lose ? -Whom have you to ...
... companion in vain endeavoured to suppress , « No , by Heaven ! " he exclaimed , « we part not - Alice , we part not . If I am to leave my native land , you shall be my companion in my exile . What have you to lose ? -Whom have you to ...
Page 86
... companion's side , he ventured to throw his arm around her ; « they love me , and they will soon learn to love , in Alice , the only being on earth who could have rendered their son happy . And for your own father , when State and ...
... companion's side , he ventured to throw his arm around her ; « they love me , and they will soon learn to love , in Alice , the only being on earth who could have rendered their son happy . And for your own father , when State and ...
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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