Woodstock, Or, the Cavalier: A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one : in Three Volumes, Volume 3Ballantine, 1826 - 306 pages |
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... appearance of the pony , with its shaggy coat , and long tail and mane , and its keen eyes sparkling like red coals from amongst the mass of hair which fell over its small countenance . If the reader has the Duke of Newcastle's book on ...
... appearance of the pony , with its shaggy coat , and long tail and mane , and its keen eyes sparkling like red coals from amongst the mass of hair which fell over its small countenance . If the reader has the Duke of Newcastle's book on ...
Page 11
... appeared in the tilt - yard , and there you might have said- ' You saw young Harry with his beaver up . ' As to seeing old Harry , why » -- Here the knight paused , and looked as a bashful man in labour of a pun- « As to old Harry — why ...
... appeared in the tilt - yard , and there you might have said- ' You saw young Harry with his beaver up . ' As to seeing old Harry , why » -- Here the knight paused , and looked as a bashful man in labour of a pun- « As to old Harry — why ...
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... of his natural heat of temper , was wont scrupulously to guard against it , and would for some time , when in fact much offended , conduct a debate with all the external appearance of composure , till the violence of 14 WOODSTOCK .
... of his natural heat of temper , was wont scrupulously to guard against it , and would for some time , when in fact much offended , conduct a debate with all the external appearance of composure , till the violence of 14 WOODSTOCK .
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... appearance of composure , till the violence of his feelings would rise so high as to overcome and bear away the artificial bar- riers opposed to it , and rush down upon the · adversary with accumulating wrath . It thus frequently ...
... appearance of composure , till the violence of his feelings would rise so high as to overcome and bear away the artificial bar- riers opposed to it , and rush down upon the · adversary with accumulating wrath . It thus frequently ...
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... appeared determined to hear with patience the suit of the lover - while her countenance and manner intimated that she had this com- plaisance , only in deference to the commands of the King . << She is ambitious , » thought Charles ...
... appeared determined to hear with patience the suit of the lover - while her countenance and manner intimated that she had this com- plaisance , only in deference to the commands of the King . << She is ambitious , » thought Charles ...
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alarm Albert Lee Alice Lee answered better betwixt Bevis called cavalier Charles Church cloak Colonel Everard command Cromwell daughter divine Doctor Rochecliffe door Dr Rochecliffe duty escape Excellency exclaimed eyes faithful Familists father fear feelings followed gentleman Gilbert Pearson give ground guard hand hath hear Holdenough honour horses hour Humgudgeon instantly Joceline John Milton King King's King's Oak Lodge look Lord Louis Kerneguy Majesty malignant Markham Everard Master Kerneguy Master Louis means Mistress Alice noble old knight Oliver once party passion Pearson petard Phoebe Pixie poor present Prince prisoners racter rapier rard replied the knight Roger Wildrake roundhead royal scarce secret seemed Shakspeare Sir Henry Lee soldiers speak spirit Spitfire spoke sword tell thee thing thou art thou hast thought tion Tomkins tone Tredagh trust turn turret wench Woodstock words yonder young Zerobabel