The Waverley Novels, Том 30A. and C. Black, 1860 |
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Alice Bridgenorth answered apartment arms attend believe betwixt Blood called Charles Christian Clarendon House cloak Colonel Colonel Blood command companion Countess of Derby Court courtiers creature crown danger daring door Duchess of Portsmouth Dudley North Duke of Buckingham Duke of Ormond Duke's dwarf escape eyes fair father favour Fenella followed gallant gentleman Geoffrey Hudson Grace hand hastily hath heard Heaven Henrietta Maria honour hope horse intrigues Jerningham Julian Peveril King King's laugh London looked Lord Duke Majesty Majesty's Master Peveril never noble occasion Papists passion person pistol pleasure poor Popish Plot present prisoner Protestant replied the Duke returned Roger North Roundheads royal seemed shew singular Sir Geoffrey Peveril sire smile soldiers speak spoke stood suppose sword tell thee Thomas Blood thou art thought tion Tower treason Tyburn villain voice wench Whitehall word young Zarah
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