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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... hope your precision is not startled by an in- nocent jest ? >> He was so delighted with the applause of both his companions , that he recited the whole of the celebrated passage referred to , and con- cluded with defying the present age ...
... hope your precision is not startled by an in- nocent jest ? >> He was so delighted with the applause of both his companions , that he recited the whole of the celebrated passage referred to , and con- cluded with defying the present age ...
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... sense that this was the case , and in the hope to see his cousin Alice , that the colonel forbore making any answer to the harangue of his uncle , which had concluded just as the old knight had alighted at the door 16 WOODSTOCK .
... sense that this was the case , and in the hope to see his cousin Alice , that the colonel forbore making any answer to the harangue of his uncle , which had concluded just as the old knight had alighted at the door 16 WOODSTOCK .
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... Hope , Thou hovering angel , girt with golden wings , And thou unblemish'd form of Chastity ! I see ye visibly , and now believe That he , the Supreme Good , to whom all things ill Are but as slavish officers of vengeance , Would send a ...
... Hope , Thou hovering angel , girt with golden wings , And thou unblemish'd form of Chastity ! I see ye visibly , and now believe That he , the Supreme Good , to whom all things ill Are but as slavish officers of vengeance , Would send a ...
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... hope his own admiration of John Milton will not induce him to undertake the part of Sampson Agonistes , and blow up this old house with execrations , or pull it down in wrath about our ears . » « Young man , " said the colonel , still ...
... hope his own admiration of John Milton will not induce him to undertake the part of Sampson Agonistes , and blow up this old house with execrations , or pull it down in wrath about our ears . » « Young man , " said the colonel , still ...
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... hope , may be able to conquer yours . " The supposed Scotsman made him a stately , and at the same time a condescending bow , said he should expect the honour of his com- mands , offered his hand to Mistress Alice , to conduct her back ...
... hope , may be able to conquer yours . " The supposed Scotsman made him a stately , and at the same time a condescending bow , said he should expect the honour of his com- mands , offered his hand to Mistress Alice , to conduct her back ...
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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