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Page 12
... mother's account , is a worthy and an estimable man . I will remind him , that to my mother's care he owes the dear- est treasure and comfort of his life ; and I will ask him if it is a just retribution to make that mother childless ...
... mother's account , is a worthy and an estimable man . I will remind him , that to my mother's care he owes the dear- est treasure and comfort of his life ; and I will ask him if it is a just retribution to make that mother childless ...
Page 19
... mother is candid and liberal . They loved you once , I trust they will love you again . I will be the mediator betwixt you - peace and har- mony shall once more inhabit our neighbourhood , and Bridgenorth interrupted him with a grim ...
... mother is candid and liberal . They loved you once , I trust they will love you again . I will be the mediator betwixt you - peace and har- mony shall once more inhabit our neighbourhood , and Bridgenorth interrupted him with a grim ...
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... mother , for one to whom the truth is unknown , is , after the fashion of the world , one of the best , and one of the wisest of women ; and Providence , which gave her so fair a form , and tenanted that form with a mind as pure as the ...
... mother , for one to whom the truth is unknown , is , after the fashion of the world , one of the best , and one of the wisest of women ; and Providence , which gave her so fair a form , and tenanted that form with a mind as pure as the ...
Page 65
... movement . 66 Upon my word , " replied the Earl , " you know nearly as much of it as I do . My mother has told me nothing about it ; supposing , I be- VOL . II . E lieve , that I will at length be tempted to PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . 65.
... movement . 66 Upon my word , " replied the Earl , " you know nearly as much of it as I do . My mother has told me nothing about it ; supposing , I be- VOL . II . E lieve , that I will at length be tempted to PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . 65.
Page 68
... with the formal reverence which they knew she loved , and were greeted by her with equal kindness . " Cousin Peveril , " she said , ( for so she always called Julian , in respect of his mother being a 68 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
... with the formal reverence which they knew she loved , and were greeted by her with equal kindness . " Cousin Peveril , " she said , ( for so she always called Julian , in respect of his mother being a 68 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
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