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replied 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 sensible that I have acted over boldly .
replied 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 sensible that I have acted over boldly .
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You do Master Bridgenorth less than justice in confounding him with the unreasonable bigots in policy and religion , who can listen to no argument but what favours their own prepossessions . ” “ Julian , ” replied Alice , “ it is you ...
You do Master Bridgenorth less than justice in confounding him with the unreasonable bigots in policy and religion , who can listen to no argument but what favours their own prepossessions . ” “ Julian , ” replied Alice , “ it is you ...
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... which you have proposed to me , however unequal it may appear . 6 Show me but the means which can propitiate your favour , Major Bridgenorth , ” said Peveril . 72 و 66 > " for I will not doubt that they will PEVERIL OF THE PLAK . 17.
... which you have proposed to me , however unequal it may appear . 6 Show me but the means which can propitiate your favour , Major Bridgenorth , ” said Peveril . 72 و 66 > " for I will not doubt that they will PEVERIL OF THE PLAK . 17.
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... that his suit was even favoured with a sort of negative encouragement , he could not help suspecting , as well from ... that Bridgenorth was desirous , as the price of his favour , he should adopt some line of conduct inconsistent ...
... that his suit was even favoured with a sort of negative encouragement , he could not help suspecting , as well from ... that Bridgenorth was desirous , as the price of his favour , he should adopt some line of conduct inconsistent ...
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... while , from the demeanour , and indeed the language , of Alice , he had but too much reason to apprehend that her father's favour could only be conciliated by something , on his own part , approaching to dereliction of principle .
... while , from the demeanour , and indeed the language , of Alice , he had but too much reason to apprehend that her father's favour could only be conciliated by something , on his own part , approaching to dereliction of principle .
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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.
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| Title | Peveril of the Peak, Volume 2 Peveril of the Peak, Walter Scott |
| Author | Walter Scott |
| Publisher | James Crissy, 1826 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | Jan 25, 2007 |
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