Peveril of the Peak, Volume 2James Crissy, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... —that a boat was going off with the young woman -- that she whimpered a little as she left the vessel - and " dat vaas all . "・ This explanation satisfied Julian , who thought it probable that 56 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
... —that a boat was going off with the young woman -- that she whimpered a little as she left the vessel - and " dat vaas all . "・ This explanation satisfied Julian , who thought it probable that 56 PEVERIL OF THE PEAK .
Page 71
... woman seemed little disposed to give herself much additional trouble on Julian's ac- count , yet the good looks , handsome figure , and easy civility of her new guest , soon bespoke the principal part of her attention ; and while busy ...
... woman seemed little disposed to give herself much additional trouble on Julian's ac- count , yet the good looks , handsome figure , and easy civility of her new guest , soon bespoke the principal part of her attention ; and while busy ...
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... woman . ' 22 " Do not good woman me , sir , " replied the miller's wife , till I call you good man ; and , I promise you , many would scruple to do that to one who does not love eggs and bacon of a Fri- day . " 66 Nay , my good lady ...
... woman . ' 22 " Do not good woman me , sir , " replied the miller's wife , till I call you good man ; and , I promise you , many would scruple to do that to one who does not love eggs and bacon of a Fri- day . " 66 Nay , my good lady ...
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... woman of either sex in Derby- shire , concludes her prayer without a petition to be freed from all three ? And do you not come from the Popish Countess of Derby , bringing , for aught I know , a whole army of Manxmen in your pocket ...
... woman of either sex in Derby- shire , concludes her prayer without a petition to be freed from all three ? And do you not come from the Popish Countess of Derby , bringing , for aught I know , a whole army of Manxmen in your pocket ...
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... woman , as Mat Chamberlain says . ' 99 " Well , do you or your chamberlain undo the door . I want a fresh horse ; and I want to know how things are at the Castle . " " The Castle - lack - a - day ! -Chamberlain - Mat- thew Chamberlain ...
... woman , as Mat Chamberlain says . ' 99 " Well , do you or your chamberlain undo the door . I want a fresh horse ; and I want to know how things are at the Castle . " " The Castle - lack - a - day ! -Chamberlain - Mat- thew Chamberlain ...
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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.