Waverley Novels: Peveril of the PeakGeorge Routledge & Sons, 1875 |
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... hour in life to find me out another ; when I could hardly expect to acquire those new tricks , which are proverbially said not to be learned by those dogs who are getting old . Besides , I had yet to learn from the public , that my ...
... hour in life to find me out another ; when I could hardly expect to acquire those new tricks , which are proverbially said not to be learned by those dogs who are getting old . Besides , I had yet to learn from the public , that my ...
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... hours before I found the mournful ditty of " William Dhône " ( brown or fair - haired William , this very identical William Christian ) twanged through the demi - nasal , demi - guttural trumpet of the carman , and warbled by the ...
... hours before I found the mournful ditty of " William Dhône " ( brown or fair - haired William , this very identical William Christian ) twanged through the demi - nasal , demi - guttural trumpet of the carman , and warbled by the ...
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... and harshly called back to the broad waking - day of a laborious world . My custom , in this particular , is so well known , that the very schoolboys cross the alley on tiptoe , betwixt the hours of four and 28 PREEATORY LETTER .
... and harshly called back to the broad waking - day of a laborious world . My custom , in this particular , is so well known , that the very schoolboys cross the alley on tiptoe , betwixt the hours of four and 28 PREEATORY LETTER .
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Walter Scott. alley on tiptoe , betwixt the hours of four and five . My cell is the very dwelling of Morpheus . There is ... hour by any visitor ac- quainted with my habits . I started up in my seat , and heard the step of my servant ...
Walter Scott. alley on tiptoe , betwixt the hours of four and five . My cell is the very dwelling of Morpheus . There is ... hour by any visitor ac- quainted with my habits . I started up in my seat , and heard the step of my servant ...
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... hour of the day , to summon my cousin and housekeeper , Miss Catharine Whiterose , with the tea - equipage ; but he rejected my proposal with disdain , worthy of the Laird of Monkbarns . " No scandal - broth , ” he exclaimed ; “ no ...
... hour of the day , to summon my cousin and housekeeper , Miss Catharine Whiterose , with the tea - equipage ; but he rejected my proposal with disdain , worthy of the Laird of Monkbarns . " No scandal - broth , ” he exclaimed ; “ no ...
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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