Peveril of the Peak, Volume 2James Crissy, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... tion might have judged inconsistent with intensi- ty of passion , she appreciated more justly , as a proof of his respectful and disinterested sincerity . She recovered , in addressing him , the tone of confi- dence which rather ...
... tion might have judged inconsistent with intensi- ty of passion , she appreciated more justly , as a proof of his respectful and disinterested sincerity . She recovered , in addressing him , the tone of confi- dence which rather ...
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... tion , into the condition of a fugitive and time - serv- er - Can you bid me do all this , Alice ? Can you bid me do all this , and , in the same breath , bid fare- well for ever to you and happiness ? -It is impos- sible - I can not ...
... tion , into the condition of a fugitive and time - serv- er - Can you bid me do all this , Alice ? Can you bid me do all this , and , in the same breath , bid fare- well for ever to you and happiness ? -It is impos- sible - I can not ...
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... tion , self - seeking , and love of plunder ? Yet while they marched in the same ranks , and spurred their horses at the same trumpet - sound , the memory of the former are dear to us as patriots or loyalists that of those who acted on ...
... tion , self - seeking , and love of plunder ? Yet while they marched in the same ranks , and spurred their horses at the same trumpet - sound , the memory of the former are dear to us as patriots or loyalists that of those who acted on ...
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... tion , which I am willing to believe was at least part- ly disinterested . " " We do not , then , part in anger ? " said Peveril . " Not in anger , my son , " said Bridgenorth , " but in love and strong affection . For my daughter ...
... tion , which I am willing to believe was at least part- ly disinterested . " " We do not , then , part in anger ? " said Peveril . " Not in anger , my son , " said Bridgenorth , " but in love and strong affection . For my daughter ...
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... tion necessary to recruit his health and his spirits . " " Still , my dearest lady , " said Peveril , " you must allow that the duties to which the times sum- moned your late honoured lord were of a more stir- ring , as well as a more ...
... tion necessary to recruit his health and his spirits . " " Still , my dearest lady , " said Peveril , " you must allow that the duties to which the times sum- moned your late honoured lord were of a more stir- ring , as well as a more ...
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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.