Waverley Novels: Peveril of the PeakGeorge Routledge & Sons, 1875 |
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... perhaps for some years after death , the " ingenious author of Waverley . " I was not , however , more desirous of this sort of immortality , which might have lasted some twenty or thirty years , than Falstaff of the embowelling which ...
... perhaps for some years after death , the " ingenious author of Waverley . " I was not , however , more desirous of this sort of immortality , which might have lasted some twenty or thirty years , than Falstaff of the embowelling which ...
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... perhaps as they may look back with the eyes of favour upon the Cavaliers or Roundheads of those contentious days . I do not conceive that I have done injury to the memory of this gentleman , or any of his descendants in his person ; at ...
... perhaps as they may look back with the eyes of favour upon the Cavaliers or Roundheads of those contentious days . I do not conceive that I have done injury to the memory of this gentleman , or any of his descendants in his person ; at ...
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... perhaps out of mere curiosity . Being tempted by something which was in his eyes a nicety , he put forth his hand , unseen , as he conceived , to appropriate it . The dumb woman came suddenly upon him , and in the surprise , forgot her ...
... perhaps out of mere curiosity . Being tempted by something which was in his eyes a nicety , he put forth his hand , unseen , as he conceived , to appropriate it . The dumb woman came suddenly upon him , and in the surprise , forgot her ...
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... perhaps the consequence of a certain aberration of the mind . I can only add , that I have every reason to believe the tale to be perfectly authentic , so far as it is here given , and it may serve to parallel the supposed case of ...
... perhaps the consequence of a certain aberration of the mind . I can only add , that I have every reason to believe the tale to be perfectly authentic , so far as it is here given , and it may serve to parallel the supposed case of ...
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... perhaps the most convenient place for stating , that , in the subsequent surrender of the Island to the troops of the Parliament , the only stipulation made by the Islanders was , " that they might enjoy their lands and liberties as ...
... perhaps the most convenient place for stating , that , in the subsequent surrender of the Island to the troops of the Parliament , the only stipulation made by the Islanders was , " that they might enjoy their lands and liberties as ...
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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