Peveril of the Peak, Volume 2James Crissy, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... under it . " British Essayist . IN THREE VOLUMES . VOL . II . PHILADELPHIA : JAMES CRISSY , NO . 14 , SOUTH SEVENTH STREET . 24665B PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . CHAPTER I. This a 1826 . PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . BY THE AUTHOR OF ...
... under it . " British Essayist . IN THREE VOLUMES . VOL . II . PHILADELPHIA : JAMES CRISSY , NO . 14 , SOUTH SEVENTH STREET . 24665B PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . CHAPTER I. This a 1826 . PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . BY THE AUTHOR OF ...
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... 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 the hand ...
... 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 the hand ...
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... Peveril's mind had been early illumined with that touch of romantic fire which deprives passion of selfishness , and confers on it the high and refined tone of generous and disinterested de- votion . He let go the hand of Alice with as ...
... Peveril's mind had been early illumined with that touch of romantic fire which deprives passion of selfishness , and confers on it the high and refined tone of generous and disinterested de- votion . He let go the hand of Alice with as ...
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... Peveril , warmly ; " from me , whom you have thus highly favoured - thus deeply obliged ? " " Cease your protestations , Julian , " answered the maiden , " they do but make me the more sen- sible that I have acted over boldly . But I ...
... Peveril , warmly ; " from me , whom you have thus highly favoured - thus deeply obliged ? " " Cease your protestations , Julian , " answered the maiden , " they do but make me the more sen- sible that I have acted over boldly . But I ...
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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.