Peveril of the Peak, Volume 2James Crissy, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... 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. ...
... 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. ...
Page 122
... hath he , think ye , beyond the Parliament's or the devil's ? " " Who speaks of the Parliament ? " said a person entering , whom Peveril recognised as the official person whom he had before seen at the horse - deal- er's , and who now ...
... hath he , think ye , beyond the Parliament's or the devil's ? " " Who speaks of the Parliament ? " said a person entering , whom Peveril recognised as the official person whom he had before seen at the horse - deal- er's , and who now ...
Page 124
... hath blasphemed the warrant of the House . I think ye said ye saw him somewhere ? " " Ay , verily , " said Everett , " I have seen him amongst the seminary pupils at St. Omer's - he was who but he with the regents there . " " Nay ...
... hath blasphemed the warrant of the House . I think ye said ye saw him somewhere ? " " Ay , verily , " said Everett , " I have seen him amongst the seminary pupils at St. Omer's - he was who but he with the regents there . " " Nay ...
Page 126
... ; and I counsel you against meddling with him , unless you have stronger guard . Sir Geoffrey is now old and broken , but this young fellow is in the flow- er of his youth , and hath at his beck 126 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
... ; and I counsel you against meddling with him , unless you have stronger guard . Sir Geoffrey is now old and broken , but this young fellow is in the flow- er of his youth , and hath at his beck 126 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
Page 127
... hath contemned the House of Lords also . " " Why , ye poor insignificant wretches , " said Sir Geoffrey , whose very life is a lie - and whose bread is perjury - would you pervert my innocent words almost as soon as they have quitted my ...
... hath contemned the House of Lords also . " " Why , ye poor insignificant wretches , " said Sir Geoffrey , whose very life is a lie - and whose bread is perjury - would you pervert my innocent words almost as soon as they have quitted my ...
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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.