Peveril of the Peak, Volume 2James Crissy, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... thou art , and bound by no ties of kindred profligacy with the enemies of your country , can you be already hardened to the claims she may form on you at this crisis ? " " It were easy to answer you generally , Major Bridgenorth ...
... thou art , and bound by no ties of kindred profligacy with the enemies of your country , can you be already hardened to the claims she may form on you at this crisis ? " " It were easy to answer you generally , Major Bridgenorth ...
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... thou hast now said thou wilt soon be called upon to justify , in a manner the most solemn -the most awful . " " What I have said , " replied Julian Peveril , " being the unbiassed sentiments of my heart , shall , upon no proper occasion ...
... thou hast now said thou wilt soon be called upon to justify , in a manner the most solemn -the most awful . " " What I have said , " replied Julian Peveril , " being the unbiassed sentiments of my heart , shall , upon no proper occasion ...
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... thou art yet in the gall of bitterness , and it may be that strife ( which I desire not ) should fall between us . Thou shalt hear of me sooner than thou thinkest for . " He shook Peveril heartily by the hand , and again bid him ...
... thou art yet in the gall of bitterness , and it may be that strife ( which I desire not ) should fall between us . Thou shalt hear of me sooner than thou thinkest for . " He shook Peveril heartily by the hand , and again bid him ...
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... thou hast had no fish , and needest this supernumerary trench- er - load more than I do . I can not withstand thy mute supplication any longer . " The dog answered these courtesies by a civil shake of the tail , while he gobbled up what ...
... thou hast had no fish , and needest this supernumerary trench- er - load more than I do . I can not withstand thy mute supplication any longer . " The dog answered these courtesies by a civil shake of the tail , while he gobbled up what ...
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... it hath been the making of thee . " " A man must live , Diccon Ganlesse , " said the other . " Well , well , " said Ganlesse , " bid my friend VOL . II . - 9 welcome , for my sake . Hast thou got any PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . 93 CHAPTER VI. ...
... it hath been the making of thee . " " A man must live , Diccon Ganlesse , " said the other . " Well , well , " said Ganlesse , " bid my friend VOL . II . - 9 welcome , for my sake . Hast thou got any PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . 93 CHAPTER VI. ...
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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.