Walter Colyton: A Tale of 1688, Volume 3H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1830 |
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... perilous plight , to justify the notion . Unlike the generality of young females in polished life , Hetty possessed a robustness of mental tempe- rament which , instead of exhibiting sudden emo- tions by screams and faintings , kept its ...
... perilous plight , to justify the notion . Unlike the generality of young females in polished life , Hetty possessed a robustness of mental tempe- rament which , instead of exhibiting sudden emo- tions by screams and faintings , kept its ...
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... perilous dilemma in which they are placed , and I ought not to lose a mo- ment in warning them of its nature . I will go over instantly to Hales Court . " " Do so , my child ! " said Mrs. Colyton , willing to withdraw her daughter from ...
... perilous dilemma in which they are placed , and I ought not to lose a mo- ment in warning them of its nature . I will go over instantly to Hales Court . " " Do so , my child ! " said Mrs. Colyton , willing to withdraw her daughter from ...
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... perilous post , in spite of all his courage and gladiatorial skill , eventually cost him his life , but his dissolute and expensive habits kept him so constantly crippled with debts , and beleaguered with duns , that he was glad to turn ...
... perilous post , in spite of all his courage and gladiatorial skill , eventually cost him his life , but his dissolute and expensive habits kept him so constantly crippled with debts , and beleaguered with duns , that he was glad to turn ...
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... occurred , Agatha re - entered the chamber , and hurrying towards the table , exclaimed- " Imprudent that I was ! how could I leave these precious yet perilous relics thus exposed ? how could I forget the injunctions 50 WALTER COLYTON .
... occurred , Agatha re - entered the chamber , and hurrying towards the table , exclaimed- " Imprudent that I was ! how could I leave these precious yet perilous relics thus exposed ? how could I forget the injunctions 50 WALTER COLYTON .
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... perilous , and , I fear , Uto- pian schemes , which , if they do not involve him in some fatal catastrophe , may condemn him to perpetual exile . Nor , were it otherwise , need you conclude that I indeed , dear Edith , his over sanguine ...
... perilous , and , I fear , Uto- pian schemes , which , if they do not involve him in some fatal catastrophe , may condemn him to perpetual exile . Nor , were it otherwise , need you conclude that I indeed , dear Edith , his over sanguine ...
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affections Agatha and Edith agitated Algernon Sidney anxiety army arrival attachment become bosom brave Bridgwater brother Bruges Captain Colyton chaise Chervil conceal confess Countess Countess of Dorchester court-martial cried dear Edith dearest Agatha death declared delight distress Edith Colyton ejaculated endeavoured England escape exclaimed Exeter eyes fate favour fear feelings Forester's girl gratitude grave Hales Court hand happy heart Heaven Hetty Hetty's honour hope horse hour hurried ingra instantly James Joe Stokes journey King King's knew lero less letter liberty Lilliburlero London look Lord Lord Churchill Lord Sunderland Mapletoft marriage ment mind monarch morning never night Noble Kinsmen object occasion Orchard Place pardon party passion perilous possessed present Prince of Orange prison procure Quaker Seagrave seemed sentence Shelton smallest spite Squire Stanley Forester sword tears tender thing thou thought tidings tion trust utter visitant Voorst Walter whole wife wishes