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Page 27
... Dame Debo- rah ; who , seated with them at table in her qua- lity of gouvernante , now dispensed the good things which had been prepared under her own eye . As for Alice , she seemed to have formed a re- solution to play the mute ; for ...
... Dame Debo- rah ; who , seated with them at table in her qua- lity of gouvernante , now dispensed the good things which had been prepared under her own eye . As for Alice , she seemed to have formed a re- solution to play the mute ; for ...
Page 58
... Dame Christian of Kirk - Truagh , whom you have often heard of , and perhaps seen - left a brother called Edward Christian , whom you never saw at all . Now this brother - but I dare say you know all about it . " « Not I , on my honour ...
... Dame Christian of Kirk - Truagh , whom you have often heard of , and perhaps seen - left a brother called Edward Christian , whom you never saw at all . Now this brother - but I dare say you know all about it . " « Not I , on my honour ...
Page 88
... dame . » « Can you speak thus , Alice ? » said her lover . << Can you use such expressions ? and are you not sensible that they shew plainly it is your own pride , not regard for me , that makes you resist the happiness of both ...
... dame . » « Can you speak thus , Alice ? » said her lover . << Can you use such expressions ? and are you not sensible that they shew plainly it is your own pride , not regard for me , that makes you resist the happiness of both ...
Page 105
... Dames , " said the earl ; « here you rove gallantly , and at free will , through our dominions , fulfilling of appointments , and achieving amorous adven- tures ; while we are condemned to sit in our royal halls , as dull and as ...
... Dames , " said the earl ; « here you rove gallantly , and at free will , through our dominions , fulfilling of appointments , and achieving amorous adven- tures ; while we are condemned to sit in our royal halls , as dull and as ...
Page 163
... dame , about thirty , whose comely and cheerful countenance did honour to the choice of the jolly miller , her loving mate ; and was now stationed under the shade of an old - fashioned huge projecting chimney , within which it was her ...
... dame , about thirty , whose comely and cheerful countenance did honour to the choice of the jolly miller , her loving mate ; and was now stationed under the shade of an old - fashioned huge projecting chimney , within which it was her ...
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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