Peveril of the Peak, Volume 2Pub. for the Trade, 1823 - Great Britain |
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Page 13
... hand of my only child - the sum of my worldly substance , though that is but dross in comparison . You ask the key of the only fountain from which I may yet hope to drink one pleasant draught ; you ask to be the sole and absolute keeper ...
... hand of my only child - the sum of my worldly substance , though that is but dross in comparison . You ask the key of the only fountain from which I may yet hope to drink one pleasant draught ; you ask to be the sole and absolute keeper ...
Page 14
... on her hand the blood of my near connexion , and I had , in such case , a right to call on every liege subject to render assistance to the execution . My late friendly neighbour , bound , as a man 14 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
... on her hand the blood of my near connexion , and I had , in such case , a right to call on every liege subject to render assistance to the execution . My late friendly neighbour , bound , as a man 14 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
Page 16
... to the cause of religion and of liberty ; we have no right to grant immunity , or to shake hands with those who have poured forth the blood of our bre- thren . " > He looked at the picture of 16 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
... to the cause of religion and of liberty ; we have no right to grant immunity , or to shake hands with those who have poured forth the blood of our bre- thren . " > He looked at the picture of 16 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
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... hand , and grasped that of Julian Peveril ; but there was such a look of mourning in his wel- come , that whatever delight the youth antici- pated , spending so long a time in the neighbour- hood of Alice Bridgenorth , perhaps in her so ...
... hand , and grasped that of Julian Peveril ; but there was such a look of mourning in his wel- come , that whatever delight the youth antici- pated , spending so long a time in the neighbour- hood of Alice Bridgenorth , perhaps in her so ...
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... world that your honour most desired , would I have presumed to lend it a hand forward ? I trust I know my duty better . Hear if I ever asked another youngster into the house , save himself for I knew your honour was 22 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
... world that your honour most desired , would I have presumed to lend it a hand forward ? I trust I know my duty better . Hear if I ever asked another youngster into the house , save himself for I knew your honour was 22 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
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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