Peveril of the Peak, Volume 2James Crissy, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... hath past between them than belongs To Love's sweet sorrows . Old Play . As he approached the monument of Goddard Crovan , Julian cast many an anxious glance to see whether any object visible beside the huge gray stone should apprize ...
... hath past between them than belongs To Love's sweet sorrows . Old Play . As he approached the monument of Goddard Crovan , Julian cast many an anxious glance to see whether any object visible beside the huge gray stone should apprize ...
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... hath wings shall carry the matter . " Here Alice broke off suddenly , and with a faint shriek ; for , stepping from behind the stunted copse which had concealed him , her father stood unex- pectedly before them . The reader can not have ...
... hath wings shall carry the matter . " Here Alice broke off suddenly , and with a faint shriek ; for , stepping from behind the stunted copse which had concealed him , her father stood unex- pectedly before them . The reader can not have ...
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... hath denied issue to his bed of wedlock ; and in the gloomy and stern character of his bigoted suc- cessor , we already see what sort of monareh shall .succeed to the crown of England . This is a criti- cal period , at which it ...
... hath denied issue to his bed of wedlock ; and in the gloomy and stern character of his bigoted suc- cessor , we already see what sort of monareh shall .succeed to the crown of England . This is a criti- cal period , at which it ...
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... hath not been in time , since you yourself know , and none better than you , the secret but rapid strides which Rome has made to erect her Dagon of idolatry within our Pro- testant land . " Here Julian seeing , or thinking he saw , the ...
... hath not been in time , since you yourself know , and none better than you , the secret but rapid strides which Rome has made to erect her Dagon of idolatry within our Pro- testant land . " Here Julian seeing , or thinking he saw , the ...
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... hath had Episcopal or- dination . It is not for us to challenge the instru- ment , so that our escape is achieved from the net of the fowler . Enough , that I find thee not as yet enlightened with the purer doctrine , but prepared to ...
... hath had Episcopal or- dination . It is not for us to challenge the instru- ment , so that our escape is achieved from the net of the fowler . Enough , that I find thee not as yet enlightened with the purer doctrine , but prepared to ...
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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.