Peveril of the Peak, Volume 2James Crissy, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... Julian Peveril by the side of Alice Bridgenorth . That Alice should extend her hand to her lover , as with the ardour of a young grayhound he bound- ed over the obstacles of the rugged path , was as natural as that Julian , seized on ...
... Julian Peveril by the side of Alice Bridgenorth . That Alice should extend her hand to her lover , as with the ardour of a young grayhound he bound- ed over the obstacles of the rugged path , was as natural as that Julian , seized on ...
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... Julian by such long habits of kindly in- timacy , still knew well how to subdue the tendency of her own treacherous affections . " This is not right , " she said , extricating her hand from Julian's grasp , " this is not right , Juli ...
... Julian by such long habits of kindly in- timacy , still knew well how to subdue the tendency of her own treacherous affections . " This is not right , " she said , extricating her hand from Julian's grasp , " this is not right , Juli ...
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... Julian , " answered the maiden , " they do but make me the more sen- sible that I have acted over boldly . But I did for the best . I could not see you , whom I have known so long - you , who say you regard me with par- tiality- دو ...
... Julian , " answered the maiden , " they do but make me the more sen- sible that I have acted over boldly . But I did for the best . I could not see you , whom I have known so long - you , who say you regard me with par- tiality- دو ...
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... Julian , " replied the maid- en ; my father is incapable of requesting aught of you that is not to his thinking just and honourable ; nay , he conceives that he only claims from you a debt , which is due as a creature to the Creator ...
... Julian , " replied the maid- en ; my father is incapable of requesting aught of you that is not to his thinking just and honourable ; nay , he conceives that he only claims from you a debt , which is due as a creature to the Creator ...
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... Julian , " replied Alice , " it is you who misjudge my father's powers , and his purpose with respect to you , and who overrate your own powers of re- sistance . I am but a girl , but I have been taught by circumstances to think for ...
... Julian , " replied Alice , " it is you who misjudge my father's powers , and his purpose with respect to you , and who overrate your own powers of re- sistance . I am but a girl , but I have been taught by circumstances to think for ...
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Page 194 - A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts, and nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.