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Page 15
... from the apartment . Ju- lian followed her steps with his eyes till the last wave of her garment was visible at the closing door ; then turned his looks to Ma- jor Bridgenorth , and then sunk them on the ground PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . 15.
... from the apartment . Ju- lian followed her steps with his eyes till the last wave of her garment was visible at the closing door ; then turned his looks to Ma- jor Bridgenorth , and then sunk them on the ground PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . 15.
Page 16
... looks were melancholy and even austere ; but there was nothing which indi- cated either agitation or keen resentment . He motioned to Julian to take a seat , and assumed one himself . After which , he opened the con- versation in the ...
... looks were melancholy and even austere ; but there was nothing which indi- cated either agitation or keen resentment . He motioned to Julian to take a seat , and assumed one himself . After which , he opened the con- versation in the ...
Page 29
... look of mourning in his wel- come , that whatever delight the youth anticipa- ted , spending so long a time in the neighbour- hood of Alice Bridgenorth , perhaps in her society , or however strongly he felt the prudence of con ...
... look of mourning in his wel- come , that whatever delight the youth anticipa- ted , spending so long a time in the neighbour- hood of Alice Bridgenorth , perhaps in her society , or however strongly he felt the prudence of con ...
Page 32
... 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 37
... look back with regret to the days when the nation was respected abroad , and when devotion and sobri ety 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 nation was respected abroad , and when devotion and sobri ety 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 ...
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