Waverley Novels: Peveril of the PeakGeorge Routledge & Sons, 1875 |
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... tion was performed , my notes do not enable me to state . The restora- tion of Charles II . , propitious in other respects , inflicted on the Isle of Man the revival of its feudal government ; and the affair of the tenures continued to ...
... tion was performed , my notes do not enable me to state . The restora- tion of Charles II . , propitious in other respects , inflicted on the Isle of Man the revival of its feudal government ; and the affair of the tenures continued to ...
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... tion of a large roll of papers , containing a new history , called PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . I no sooner found that this manuscript consisted of a narrative , running to the length of perhaps three hundred and thirty pages in each volume ...
... tion of a large roll of papers , containing a new history , called PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . I no sooner found that this manuscript consisted of a narrative , running to the length of perhaps three hundred and thirty pages in each volume ...
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... tion of that worn by the great Rambler . His flapped hat - for he dis- dained the modern frivolities of a travelling cap - was bound over his head with a large silk handkerchief , so as to protect his ears from cold at once , and from ...
... tion of that worn by the great Rambler . His flapped hat - for he dis- dained the modern frivolities of a travelling cap - was bound over his head with a large silk handkerchief , so as to protect his ears from cold at once , and from ...
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... tion , which cut off the little prattlers at the early age when they most wind themselves around the heart of the parents . In the beginning of the year 1658 , Major Bridgenorth was childless ; ere it ended , he had a daughter , indeed ...
... tion , which cut off the little prattlers at the early age when they most wind themselves around the heart of the parents . In the beginning of the year 1658 , Major Bridgenorth was childless ; ere it ended , he had a daughter , indeed ...
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... tion ; and that the threshold of Martindale Castle should be violated by the heretical step of a dissenting clergyman , was matter of horror to its orthodox owner . He had seen the famous Hugh Peters , with a Bible in one hand and a ...
... tion ; and that the threshold of Martindale Castle should be violated by the heretical step of a dissenting clergyman , was matter of horror to its orthodox owner . He had seen the famous Hugh Peters , with a Bible in one hand and a ...
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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