Peveril of the Peak, Volume 2Pub. for the Trade, 1823 - Great Britain |
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Page 10
... looks to Major Bridge- north , and then sunk them on the ground . The major continued to regard him in profound si- lence ; his looks were melancholy and even aus- tere ; but there was nothing which indicated either agitation or keen ...
... looks to Major Bridge- north , and then sunk them on the ground . The major continued to regard him in profound si- lence ; his looks were melancholy and even aus- tere ; but there was nothing which indicated either agitation or keen ...
Page 20
... 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- ciety , or however strongly he felt the prudence of ...
... 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- ciety , or however strongly he felt the prudence of ...
Page 23
... look as if they were born one for the other -and then , the estates of Moultrassie and Mar- tindale suit each other like sheath and knife . » « Parrot of a woman , hold your tongue ! » said Bridgenorth , his patience almost completely ...
... look as if they were born one for the other -and then , the estates of Moultrassie and Mar- tindale suit each other like sheath and knife . » « Parrot of a woman , hold your tongue ! » said Bridgenorth , his patience almost completely ...
Page 26
... look back with regret to the days when the na- tion was respected abroad , and when devotion and sobriety were practised at home . But I mean not to vex your spirit by controversy . You have lived amongst those who find it more easy and ...
... look back with regret to the days when the na- tion was respected abroad , and when devotion and sobriety were practised at home . But I mean not to vex your spirit by controversy . You have lived amongst those who find it more easy and ...
Page 33
... looks and dishevelled hair , entered our chapel in a distracted manner , screaming incessantly , ' The Indians ! The In- dians ! ' — In that land no man dares separate him- self from his defences ; and whether in the city or in the ...
... looks and dishevelled hair , entered our chapel in a distracted manner , screaming incessantly , ' The Indians ! The In- dians ! ' — In that land no man dares separate him- self from his defences ; and whether in the city or in the ...
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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