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Page 27
... called to make their choice betwixt God and . Baal . The ancient su- perstition - the abomination of our fathers - is raising its head , and flinging abroad its snares , under the protection of the princes of the earth ; but she raises ...
... called to make their choice betwixt God and . Baal . The ancient su- perstition - the abomination of our fathers - is raising its head , and flinging abroad its snares , under the protection of the princes of the earth ; but she raises ...
Page 33
... into society with some individual whose claims to what is called a serious character stand considerably higher than our own , and with VOL . II . C whom , therefore , we have conceived ourselves likely to PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . 33.
... into society with some individual whose claims to what is called a serious character stand considerably higher than our own , and with VOL . II . C whom , therefore , we have conceived ourselves likely to PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . 33.
Page 34
... called in prose the twilight . It is probable both parties may , on such occasions , have been the bet- ter for their encounter , even if it went no farther than to establish for the time a community of feeling between men , who ...
... called in prose the twilight . It is probable both parties may , on such occasions , have been the bet- ter for their encounter , even if it went no farther than to establish for the time a community of feeling between men , who ...
Page 40
... called Julian's attention to the plate from which they had been eating , Bridgenorth seemed to think an apology necessary for such superfluous expence . " It was a symptom , " he said , " of approach- ing danger , when men , who were ...
... called Julian's attention to the plate from which they had been eating , Bridgenorth seemed to think an apology necessary for such superfluous expence . " It was a symptom , " he said , " of approach- ing danger , when men , who were ...
Page 44
... that is within their own minds . There I remained for a time , during the wars which the colony main- tained with Philip , a great Indian Chief , or Sa- chem , as they were called , who seemed a 44 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
... that is within their own minds . There I remained for a time , during the wars which the colony main- tained with Philip , a great Indian Chief , or Sa- chem , as they were called , who seemed a 44 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
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