Waverley Novels, Том 28R. Cadell, 1831 |
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... character with that of the high - minded , but vindic- tive Countess of Derby , famous during the civil wars for her valiant defence of Latham House , contained the essence of an interesting tale . I have , however , dwelt little either ...
... character with that of the high - minded , but vindic- tive Countess of Derby , famous during the civil wars for her valiant defence of Latham House , contained the essence of an interesting tale . I have , however , dwelt little either ...
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... character . It is sufficient for my justifica- tion , that there lived at the period of my story a person named Edward Christian , " with whom connected , or by whom begot , " I am a perfect stranger , but who we know to have been ...
... character . It is sufficient for my justifica- tion , that there lived at the period of my story a person named Edward Christian , " with whom connected , or by whom begot , " I am a perfect stranger , but who we know to have been ...
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... character of Fenella , which , from its peculiarity , made a favourable impression on the public , was far from being original . The fine sketch of Mignon , in Wilhelm Meister's Lehrjahre , a celebrated work from the pen of Goethe ...
... character of Fenella , which , from its peculiarity , made a favourable impression on the public , was far from being original . The fine sketch of Mignon , in Wilhelm Meister's Lehrjahre , a celebrated work from the pen of Goethe ...
Страница xiii
... character of the person who re- buked him , than by the mere circumstance of having been taken in the insignificant offence , fled in great dismay to the church , to carry the miraculous news that the dumb woman had found her tongue ...
... character of the person who re- buked him , than by the mere circumstance of having been taken in the insignificant offence , fled in great dismay to the church , to carry the miraculous news that the dumb woman had found her tongue ...
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... Derby . I can be no way in- terested in refusing Mr Christian this justice , and willingly lend my aid to extend the exculpation of the family . HISTORICAL NOTICES OF EDWARD AND WILLIAM CHRISTIAN ; TWO CHARACTERS APPENDIX. ...
... Derby . I can be no way in- terested in refusing Mr Christian this justice , and willingly lend my aid to extend the exculpation of the family . HISTORICAL NOTICES OF EDWARD AND WILLIAM CHRISTIAN ; TWO CHARACTERS APPENDIX. ...
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Act of Indemnity Alice Bridgenorth answered Bridgenorth appear arms authority better betwixt Black Bridge called Cavaliers charge child countenance Countess of Derby Court Cranbourne Dame Deborah danger death Debbitch Deemster Derbyshire desire Dryasdust Earl of Derby Edward Christian Ellesmere estates eyes father favour fear gentleman Geoffrey's give Hall hand hath hear heard heart Heaven honour horse husband island Isle Julian Peveril justice King King's Knight Lady Peveril ladyship Lance little Alice look Lord madam Majesty Major Bridgenorth manner Margaret Martindale Castle Master Bridgenorth Master Julian Mistress Deborah Moultrassie Moultrassie-Hall neighbour never noble occasion once pardon party peace Peak Peel Castle perhaps person pleasure Presbyterian present prisoner Puritans replied Roundheads seemed Sir Geoffrey Peveril Sir Jasper Solsgrace speak spirit thee thing thou thought thy fate tion Whitaker William Christian William Dhône William Peveril woman worthy XXVIII young
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Страница xxx - General ; and in the same year we find his elder brother, John, (assistant Deemster to his father Ewan,) committed to Peel Castle on one of these occasions, which strongly marks the character of the person and the times, and affords also a glimpse at the feeling of the people, and at the condition of the devoted family of Christian.