Peveril of the Peak, Volume 2Pub. for the Trade, 1823 - Great Britain |
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Page 16
... present wishes ? » > Julian , in reply , could only remark , « That these injuries had been of long standing — that they had been done in heat of times , and heat of temper , and that Master Bridgenorth , in chris- tian kindness ...
... present wishes ? » > Julian , in reply , could only remark , « That these injuries had been of long standing — that they had been done in heat of times , and heat of temper , and that Master Bridgenorth , in chris- tian kindness ...
Page 26
... present unhappy King , if he make us 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 ...
... present unhappy King , if he make us 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 ...
Page 41
... present stay rather too long . She had been the gift of the countess to Julian , whilst a youth , and came of a high - spirited mountain breed , remarkable alike for hardiness , for longe- vity , and for a degree of sagacity approaching ...
... present stay rather too long . She had been the gift of the countess to Julian , whilst a youth , and came of a high - spirited mountain breed , remarkable alike for hardiness , for longe- vity , and for a degree of sagacity approaching ...
Page 46
... present state was ill adapted for the residence of the noble proprietor . Yet it had been often the abode , not only of the Lords of Man , but of those state prisoners whom the Kings of Britain sometimes committed to their charge . In ...
... present state was ill adapted for the residence of the noble proprietor . Yet it had been often the abode , not only of the Lords of Man , but of those state prisoners whom the Kings of Britain sometimes committed to their charge . In ...
Page 59
... present heat of the popular mind . My mother's name , and especially that of her confessor , Aldrick the Jesuit , has been men- tioned in this beautiful maze of a plot , which , if any such at all exists , she knows as little of as you ...
... present heat of the popular mind . My mother's name , and especially that of her confessor , Aldrick the Jesuit , has been men- tioned in this beautiful maze of a plot , which , if any such at all exists , she knows as little of as you ...
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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