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... Sir Geoffrey Peveril , a man who had many of the ordinary attributes of an old - fashioned country gentleman , and very few individual traits to distinguish him from the general portrait of that worthy class of mankind . He was proud of ...
... Sir Geoffrey Peveril , a man who had many of the ordinary attributes of an old - fashioned country gentleman , and very few individual traits to distinguish him from the general portrait of that worthy class of mankind . He was proud of ...
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Sir Walter Scott. to the Protestant faith . There was at least such a scan- dal amongst the Puritans , and the influence which Sir Geoffrey Peveril certainly appeared to possess amongst the Catholic gentlemen of Derbyshire and Cheshire ...
Sir Walter Scott. to the Protestant faith . There was at least such a scan- dal amongst the Puritans , and the influence which Sir Geoffrey Peveril certainly appeared to possess amongst the Catholic gentlemen of Derbyshire and Cheshire ...
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Sir Walter Scott. Castle , after having suffered severely from the cannon which Cromwell himself brought against it , was at length surrendered when in the last extremity . Sir Geoffrey himself became a prisoner , and while his liberty ...
Sir Walter Scott. Castle , after having suffered severely from the cannon which Cromwell himself brought against it , was at length surrendered when in the last extremity . Sir Geoffrey himself became a prisoner , and while his liberty ...
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... Sir Geoffrey's claims of superiority to the extent which the other's vanity would have exacted , paid defer- ence in a reasonable degree to the representative of a family so much more ancient and important than his own , without ...
... Sir Geoffrey's claims of superiority to the extent which the other's vanity would have exacted , paid defer- ence in a reasonable degree to the representative of a family so much more ancient and important than his own , without ...
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Sir Walter Scott. This was done with the less acrimony that , during the Civil War , Sir Geoffrey was almost constantly in the field , following the vacillating and unhappy fortunes of his master ; while Major Bridgenorth , who soon re ...
Sir Walter Scott. This was done with the less acrimony that , during the Civil War , Sir Geoffrey was almost constantly in the field , following the vacillating and unhappy fortunes of his master ; while Major Bridgenorth , who soon re ...
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Alice Bridgenorth answered apartment arms betwixt blood called Cavaliers Charles Chiffinch Christian companion countenance Countess of Derby court Dame danger Deborah deemsters Derbyshire desire door Duchess of Portsmouth Duke of Buckingham dwarf earl Earl of Derby England 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 looked lord madam Majesty Major Bridgenorth manner Martindale Castle Master Bridgenorth Matt Chamberlain means mind Mistress Moultrassie Hall 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 thou thought tion tone turned voice William Christian woman word young
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