Waverley Novels: Peveril of the PeakGeorge Routledge & Sons, 1875 |
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... reason than that they had been in the habit of giving him alms , as a part of the busi- ness of their daily promenade . The general fact is undeniable , —all men grow old , all men must wear out ; but men of ordinary wisdom , however ...
... reason than that they had been in the habit of giving him alms , as a part of the busi- ness of their daily promenade . The general fact is undeniable , —all men grow old , all men must wear out ; but men of ordinary wisdom , however ...
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... reason to doubt , having often heard it from those who were witnesses of the fact - relates to the power of a female in keeping a secret ( sarcastically said to be impossible ) , even when that secret refers to the exercise of her ...
... reason to doubt , having often heard it from those who were witnesses of the fact - relates to the power of a female in keeping a secret ( sarcastically said to be impossible ) , even when that secret refers to the exercise of her ...
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... reason for persevering so long in a disguise as unnecessary as it was severe , could never be guessed , and was perhaps the consequence of a certain aberration of the mind . I can only add , that I have every reason to believe the tale ...
... reason for persevering so long in a disguise as unnecessary as it was severe , could never be guessed , and was perhaps the consequence of a certain aberration of the mind . I can only add , that I have every reason to believe the tale ...
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... reason of these troublesome and dangerous times , I cannot bring to passe my intents therein , you may in your better leisure consider thereof , and make some use hereafter of my present labours , in the matter of a certain holding in ...
... reason of these troublesome and dangerous times , I cannot bring to passe my intents therein , you may in your better leisure consider thereof , and make some use hereafter of my present labours , in the matter of a certain holding in ...
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... reason of his eminencie here , and that he holdeth much of the same tenure of the straw in other places , he is soe observed , that certainly as I temper the matter with him in this , soe shall I pre- vail with others . " * " By policie ...
... reason of his eminencie here , and that he holdeth much of the same tenure of the straw in other places , he is soe observed , that certainly as I temper the matter with him in this , soe shall I pre- vail with others . " * " By policie ...
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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