Peveril of the Peak, Volume 2James Crissy, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... common to them . Her eyes glanced with more than their wonted fire , and her glances were more piercingly wild and unsettled than usual . To Ju- lian's inquiry , she answered , by laying her hand on her heart - a motion by which she ...
... common to them . Her eyes glanced with more than their wonted fire , and her glances were more piercingly wild and unsettled than usual . To Ju- lian's inquiry , she answered , by laying her hand on her heart - a motion by which she ...
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... common country with more zeal than I do . Differences may occur concerning the mode in which that is to be obtained ; but , in the principle , I am convinced there can be only one mind between us ; nor can I refuse to listen to his ...
... common country with more zeal than I do . Differences may occur concerning the mode in which that is to be obtained ; but , in the principle , I am convinced there can be only one mind between us ; nor can I refuse to listen to his ...
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... common and interesting to all ; so that , amidst disputes about freight , tonnage , demurrage , and such like , were heard the emphatic sounds of " Deep , damnable , accursed plot , " - " Bloody Papist villains , " The King in danger ...
... common and interesting to all ; so that , amidst disputes about freight , tonnage , demurrage , and such like , were heard the emphatic sounds of " Deep , damnable , accursed plot , " - " Bloody Papist villains , " The King in danger ...
Page 87
... common ; " and you seem ra- ther to count more on my forbearance , than you have room to do with safety . We are now nearly free of the lane which has made us companions for this last half hour . To avoid your further compa- ny , I will ...
... common ; " and you seem ra- ther to count more on my forbearance , than you have room to do with safety . We are now nearly free of the lane which has made us companions for this last half hour . To avoid your further compa- ny , I will ...
Page 109
... common sense , conceive why I should suffer for re- fusing my confidence to a stranger , who seems to require that I should submit me blindfold to his guidance . " - " Farewell then , Sir Julian of the Peak , that may soon be , " said ...
... common sense , conceive why I should suffer for re- fusing my confidence to a stranger , who seems to require that I should submit me blindfold to his guidance . " - " Farewell then , Sir Julian of the Peak , that may soon be , " said ...
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acquaintance Alice Bridgenorth amongst answered apartment arms better betwixt Buckingham called Charles Christian companion countenance Countess of Derby court dance danger daughter Debbitch Deborah Derbyshire Ditchley door Duchess of Portsmouth Duke Duke of Buckingham duty Empson exclaimed eyes faith father favour fear Fenella flageolet followed Ganlesse gentleman give Grace guest hand hast hath head heard honour horse intrigue Jack Ketch Jerningham Jesuits journey Julian Peveril King lady Lance Outram light London look Lord Lord Saville madam Majesty Major Bridgenorth manner Martindale Castle Master Bridgenorth Master Julian means mind Mistress Chiffinch never night Papist passion person Peve pleasure Plot poor Popish Popish Plot present Puritan purpose rendered replied scarce seemed Sir Geoffrey soon speak spoke stood stranger sword thee ther thing thou art thought tion tone Topham turned voice warrant woman words young
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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.