Peveril of the Peak, Volume 2James Crissy, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... replied Julian Pe- veril , who , feeling the necessity of saying some- thing , could not , at the moment , find any thing more fitting to say . " Yes , sir , I thank you , " said Major Bridge- north , in the same cold sarcastic tone ...
... replied Julian Pe- veril , who , feeling the necessity of saying some- thing , could not , at the moment , find any thing more fitting to say . " Yes , sir , I thank you , " said Major Bridge- north , in the same cold sarcastic tone ...
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... replied Bridgenorth , in the same cold tone . " You , sir , wandered hither from Holm - Peel - my daughter strolled forth from the Black - Fort ; and chance , doubtless , assigned you a meeting by the stone of Goddard Crovan ? -Young ...
... replied Bridgenorth , in the same cold tone . " You , sir , wandered hither from Holm - Peel - my daughter strolled forth from the Black - Fort ; and chance , doubtless , assigned you a meeting by the stone of Goddard Crovan ? -Young ...
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... replied Peveril , that I am both . " " Pardon me , ” replied the Major ; " no one has , as yet , seen you show yourself either . Interrupt me not - I question not your will to be both ; but you have hitherto neither had the light nor ...
... replied Peveril , that I am both . " " Pardon me , ” replied the Major ; " no one has , as yet , seen you show yourself either . Interrupt me not - I question not your will to be both ; but you have hitherto neither had the light nor ...
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... replied Peveril- " It were easy to say that my country can not make a claim on me which I will not promptly answer at the risk of lands and life . But in dealing thus generally , we should but deceive each other . What is the na- ture ...
... replied Peveril- " It were easy to say that my country can not make a claim on me which I will not promptly answer at the risk of lands and life . But in dealing thus generally , we should but deceive each other . What is the na- ture ...
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... replied Julian Peveril , " being the unbiassed sentiments of my heart , shall , upon no proper occasion , want the support of my open avowal ; and I think it strange you should doubt me so far . " " I doubt thee not , my young friend ...
... replied Julian Peveril , " being the unbiassed sentiments of my heart , shall , upon no proper occasion , want the support of my open avowal ; and I think it strange you should doubt me so far . " " I doubt thee not , my young friend ...
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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.