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Page 31
... " " Peace , chattering fool ! " said her master , so soon as her failing breath gave him an opportu- nity to strike in , " thinkest thou I knew not of this young gentleman's visits to the Black - Fort , PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . 31.
... " " Peace , chattering fool ! " said her master , so soon as her failing breath gave him an opportu- nity to strike in , " thinkest thou I knew not of this young gentleman's visits to the Black - Fort , PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . 31.
Page 37
... thou shalt see ; and seeing , shalt learn to detest and despise it . " By this time they had completed their walk , and were returned to Black - Fort by a differ- ent path from that which had led them up the valley . The exercise and ...
... thou shalt see ; and seeing , shalt learn to detest and despise it . " By this time they had completed their walk , and were returned to Black - Fort by a differ- ent path from that which had led them up the valley . The exercise and ...
Page 51
... Thou seest , young man , that men of valour and of discretion are called forth to command in circumstances of national exigence , though their very existence is unknown in the land which they are predestined to deliver . " " But what ...
... Thou seest , young man , that men of valour and of discretion are called forth to command in circumstances of national exigence , though their very existence is unknown in the land which they are predestined to deliver . " " But what ...
Page 52
... thou so base , the prey lies too distant for any hunters to whom thou couldst point out its traces . But 52 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
... thou so base , the prey lies too distant for any hunters to whom thou couldst point out its traces . But 52 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
Page 53
... thou wilt , " said Bridge- north ; " he was not less the rescuer of that de- voted village , that , with other leading spirits of the age , he sat in the judgment seat when Charles Stuart was arraigned at the bar , and subscribed the ...
... thou wilt , " said Bridge- north ; " he was not less the rescuer of that de- voted village , that , with other leading spirits of the age , he sat in the judgment seat when Charles Stuart was arraigned at the bar , and subscribed the ...
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acquainted Alice Bridgenorth ancient answered Bridgenorth answered Julian answered Peveril apartment better betwixt Black-Fort Bridlesley called captain Castle Castletown church companion countenance Countess Countess of Derby dame danger Dangerfield daugh daughter Deborah Deemster Derby Derbyshire door duty Earl Earl of Derby England exclaimed eyes faith father fear feelings Fenella Ganlesse hand hath hear heard heart Heaven Holm-Peel honour horse island Jesuit Julian Peveril King lady lence lian look madam maiden Major Bridgenorth Manx Martindale Master Bridgenorth Master Topham means mind mother night noble once passion pause person Peve poor Popish Plot present Protestant purpose rendered replied Bridgenorth replied Julian replied Peveril scarce secure seemed shew Sir Geoffrey smile Smith soon speak spoke stranger thee ther thing thou thought tion tone turn usual veril voice warrant White Horse Tavern young