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... speak that his profound obeisance acknowledged her entrance . " This is a mockery , Master Peveril , ” said Alice , with an effort to speak firmly , which yet was disconcerted by a slight tremulous inflection of voice " a mockery , and ...
... speak that his profound obeisance acknowledged her entrance . " This is a mockery , Master Peveril , ” said Alice , with an effort to speak firmly , which yet was disconcerted by a slight tremulous inflection of voice " a mockery , and ...
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... the earth that they have combined in vain ! We will cast their cords from us - the cup of their abominations we will not taste . " " You speak in darkness , Master Bridge- north , " said Peveril . " Knowing so much PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . 27.
... the earth that they have combined in vain ! We will cast their cords from us - the cup of their abominations we will not taste . " " You speak in darkness , Master Bridge- north , " said Peveril . " Knowing so much PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . 27.
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... speak to thee friend- ly and so free ? " said Bridgenorth . " Do I not know , with what readiness of early wit you baffled the wily attempts of the woman's priest , to se- duce thee from the Protestant faith ? Do I not know , how thou ...
... speak to thee friend- ly and so free ? " said Bridgenorth . " Do I not know , with what readiness of early wit you baffled the wily attempts of the woman's priest , to se- duce thee from the Protestant faith ? Do I not know , how thou ...
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... , Master Bridgenorth . ” " I do not panegyrise him , " answered Bridge- north ; “ I speak but truth of that extraordinary man , now being dead , whom , when alive , I fear- ed not to withstand to his face . It is 36 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
... , Master Bridgenorth . ” " I do not panegyrise him , " answered Bridge- north ; “ I speak but truth of that extraordinary man , now being dead , whom , when alive , I fear- ed not to withstand to his face . It is 36 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
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... speak , " said Peveril , " as if national calamity might be , in some sort , an advantage . ” " And if it were not so , ” replied Bridgenorth , " it had not existed in this state of trial , where all temporal evil is alleviated by ...
... speak , " said Peveril , " as if national calamity might be , in some sort , an advantage . ” " And if it were not so , ” replied Bridgenorth , " it had not existed in this state of trial , where all temporal evil is alleviated by ...
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