Waverley Novels: Peveril of the PeakGeorge Routledge & Sons, 1875 |
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... mistress , and imprisoned her and her family . Romancers , and readers of romance , will generally allow , that the fate of Christian , and the contrast of his character with that of the high - minded , but vindictive Countess of Derby ...
... mistress , and imprisoned her and her family . Romancers , and readers of romance , will generally allow , that the fate of Christian , and the contrast of his character with that of the high - minded , but vindictive Countess of Derby ...
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... mistress - the moment when the epicure hears the dinner - bell , is that into which is crowded the whole interest of the day - the hours which precede it are spent in anticipation ; the hours which follow , in reflection on what has ...
... mistress - the moment when the epicure hears the dinner - bell , is that into which is crowded the whole interest of the day - the hours which precede it are spent in anticipation ; the hours which follow , in reflection on what has ...
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... mistress of the banquet and of the Castle - the dame of the noble Knight , who had led most of them to battle with an undaunted and persevering valour , which was worthy of better success . Her address to them was brief and matronly ...
... mistress of the banquet and of the Castle - the dame of the noble Knight , who had led most of them to battle with an undaunted and persevering valour , which was worthy of better success . Her address to them was brief and matronly ...
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... mistress's absence , laid her orders upon Deborah , the gouvernante , immediately to carry the children to their airing in the park , and not to let any one enter the gilded chamber , which was usually their sporting - place . Deborah ...
... mistress's absence , laid her orders upon Deborah , the gouvernante , immediately to carry the children to their airing in the park , and not to let any one enter the gilded chamber , which was usually their sporting - place . Deborah ...
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... mistress of the mansion - having , on the one side , access to the family bedroom ; and , on the other , to the still - room which communicated with the garden . There was also a small door which , ascending a few steps , led to that ...
... mistress of the mansion - having , on the one side , access to the family bedroom ; and , on the other , to the still - room which communicated with the garden . There was also a small door which , ascending a few steps , led to that ...
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Alice Bridgenorth amongst answered apartment appearance arms betwixt blood called Cavaliers Charles Chiffinch companion countenance Countess of Derby Court Dame danger Deemster Derbyshire desire door Duchess of Portsmouth Duke of Buckingham Duke of Ormond dwarf Earl Earl of Derby eyes father favour fear Fenella followed Ganlesse gentleman give Grace hand hast hath hear heard Heaven honour horse island Isle Jerningham Julian Peveril justice King King's Knight Lady Peveril ladyship Lance London looked Lord madam Majesty Major Bridgenorth manner Martindale Castle Master Bridgenorth means mind neighbour never noble occasion once Ormond party Peel Castle person pleasure Plot poor Popish Popish Plot present prisoner Puritan replied Roundheads scarce seemed Sir Geoffrey Peveril Solsgrace speak spoke stood stranger sword tell thee thing thou thought tion tone turned voice William Christian woman word young