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... believe me it were better and kinder to rob me of existence itself . " " This is the mere ecstacy of passion , Julian , " answered Alice Bridgenorth ; " that which is unpleasant , our selfish and stubborn will repre- sents as impossible ...
... believe me it were better and kinder to rob me of existence itself . " " This is the mere ecstacy of passion , Julian , " answered Alice Bridgenorth ; " that which is unpleasant , our selfish and stubborn will repre- sents as impossible ...
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... believe not that it can overreach the affection which a widowed father bears to an only child . " " If , " said Julian , his heart beating thick and joyfully , " if have known this intercourse you so long , may I not hope that it has 2 ...
... believe not that it can overreach the affection which a widowed father bears to an only child . " " If , " said Julian , his heart beating thick and joyfully , " if have known this intercourse you so long , may I not hope that it has 2 ...
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... vests for their steel coats , and feathered beavers for their crested helmets . But believe me , though to be an abso- lute Palmerin of England is not in my nature , no son ever loved a mother more dearly , or would 74 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
... vests for their steel coats , and feathered beavers for their crested helmets . But believe me , though to be an abso- lute Palmerin of England is not in my nature , no son ever loved a mother more dearly , or would 74 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
Page 79
... believe their report . " " " On mine honour , " said Peveril , " you both take it with great coolness . I think the Count- ess the most composed of the two ; for , except her movement hither , she exhibited no mark of alarm , and ...
... believe their report . " " " On mine honour , " said Peveril , " you both take it with great coolness . I think the Count- ess the most composed of the two ; for , except her movement hither , she exhibited no mark of alarm , and ...
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... believe in her heart she is something ashamed of that gallant act of royalty and supreme jurisdiction , the con- sequences of which maimed my estate so cruelly.— Well , cousin , this same Edward Christian was one of the deemsters at the ...
... believe in her heart she is something ashamed of that gallant act of royalty and supreme jurisdiction , the con- sequences of which maimed my estate so cruelly.— Well , cousin , this same Edward Christian was one of the deemsters at the ...
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