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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... fair field for a poor cavalier to get off in safety , if he has the luck in fight . » Sir Henry Lee's first idea had been fixed upon the insult offered to the royal demesne ; he now began to turn them towards the safety of his kinsman ...
... fair field for a poor cavalier to get off in safety , if he has the luck in fight . » Sir Henry Lee's first idea had been fixed upon the insult offered to the royal demesne ; he now began to turn them towards the safety of his kinsman ...
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... fair love of honour , with- out any malicious or blood - thirsty thoughts . I promise you , had it not been for my duty as Ranger here , and sworn to the office , I would rather have been your umpire than your hin- drance . But a ...
... fair love of honour , with- out any malicious or blood - thirsty thoughts . I promise you , had it not been for my duty as Ranger here , and sworn to the office , I would rather have been your umpire than your hin- drance . But a ...
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... the negligence of Master Louis Kerneguy failing to let me know the hour of the day . " " « O , » replied Kerneguy , « I am one of those lovers who cannot endure absence — I must be us to eternally at the feet of my fair enemy 30 WOODSTOCK .
... the negligence of Master Louis Kerneguy failing to let me know the hour of the day . " " « O , » replied Kerneguy , « I am one of those lovers who cannot endure absence — I must be us to eternally at the feet of my fair enemy 30 WOODSTOCK .
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... fair enemy such , I think , is the title with which romances teach grace the fair and cruel to whom we de- vote our hearts and lives . Speak for me , good lute , » he added , taking up the instrument , « and show whether I know not my ...
... fair enemy such , I think , is the title with which romances teach grace the fair and cruel to whom we de- vote our hearts and lives . Speak for me , good lute , » he added , taking up the instrument , « and show whether I know not my ...
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... fair Alice , if I spoke to you in a warmer language than that of mere gallantry --if I told you how much my heart was inter- ested in what you consider as idle jesting — if I seriously owned it was in your power to make me the happiest ...
... fair Alice , if I spoke to you in a warmer language than that of mere gallantry --if I told you how much my heart was inter- ested in what you consider as idle jesting — if I seriously owned it was in your power to make me the happiest ...
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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