Peveril of the Peak, Volume 2James Crissy, 1826 - Great Britain |
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Page 99
... thee not , Will , " said Ganlesse ; " and speak no words in haste , lest you may have cause to repent at leisure . Do I blame thy social concern for the pleasures of others ? Why , man , thou doest therein most philosophically multiply ...
... thee not , Will , " said Ganlesse ; " and speak no words in haste , lest you may have cause to repent at leisure . Do I blame thy social concern for the pleasures of others ? Why , man , thou doest therein most philosophically multiply ...
Page 100
... thee wave thy whinyard at the throat of a Hogan - Mogan - a Netherlandish wea- sand , which expanded only on thy natural and mor- tal objects of aversion - Dutch cheese , rye - bread , pickled herring , onions , and Geneva . " " For ...
... thee wave thy whinyard at the throat of a Hogan - Mogan - a Netherlandish wea- sand , which expanded only on thy natural and mor- tal objects of aversion - Dutch cheese , rye - bread , pickled herring , onions , and Geneva . " " For ...
Page 127
... thee , " said the zealous officer ; " is Parliament a word for so foul a mouth as thine ? — Gentlemen , " he added , turning to Everett and Dan- gerfield , you will bear witness to this . " 66 66 " To his having reviled the House of ...
... thee , " said the zealous officer ; " is Parliament a word for so foul a mouth as thine ? — Gentlemen , " he added , turning to Everett and Dan- gerfield , you will bear witness to this . " 66 66 " To his having reviled the House of ...
Page 128
... thee , my boy ; and keep thee good and true to Church and King , whatever wind shall bring foul weather . " His mother was only able to pass her hand over his head , and to implore him , in a low tone of voice , not to be rash or ...
... thee , my boy ; and keep thee good and true to Church and King , whatever wind shall bring foul weather . " His mother was only able to pass her hand over his head , and to implore him , in a low tone of voice , not to be rash or ...
Page 143
... thee , Julian Peveril - why should I conceal it from thee ? -my heart yearns for thee as a woman's for her first - born . To thee I will give , at the expense of my own reputation - perhaps at the risk of personal suspicion - for who ...
... thee , Julian Peveril - why should I conceal it from thee ? -my heart yearns for thee as a woman's for her first - born . To thee I will give , at the expense of my own reputation - perhaps at the risk of personal suspicion - for who ...
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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.