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Page 51
Before he could answer it , however , his daughter - in - law re - entered with a
clean cap , holding Ned's far - famed piece of writing in her newly washed hands
. Mortified as she was at finding that the stranger had not come to inspect it , she ...
Before he could answer it , however , his daughter - in - law re - entered with a
clean cap , holding Ned's far - famed piece of writing in her newly washed hands
. Mortified as she was at finding that the stranger had not come to inspect it , she ...
Page 66
Oh ! I will answer for my four - footed friend , who is as quiet as a lamb . Ha ! the
big drops are pattering fast around us , we must fly to some covert . This oak is
hardly leafy and tufted enough for our purpose ; yonder chesnut offers us a better
...
Oh ! I will answer for my four - footed friend , who is as quiet as a lamb . Ha ! the
big drops are pattering fast around us , we must fly to some covert . This oak is
hardly leafy and tufted enough for our purpose ; yonder chesnut offers us a better
...
Page 74
6 Our chaise will answer the purpose still better , ” cried Agatha ; “ lift him gently
into it , my good friend ; drive him over to Hales Court , for I myself should hardly
have strength to prevent his falling out , and you shall be well rewarded for your ...
6 Our chaise will answer the purpose still better , ” cried Agatha ; “ lift him gently
into it , my good friend ; drive him over to Hales Court , for I myself should hardly
have strength to prevent his falling out , and you shall be well rewarded for your ...
Page 78
To effect this , since it was not deemed expedient to question the sufferer , even if
he had been able to answer interrogatories , it became necessary to search his
pockets ; in which they found a purse , well stored with gold , two or three trifling ...
To effect this , since it was not deemed expedient to question the sufferer , even if
he had been able to answer interrogatories , it became necessary to search his
pockets ; in which they found a purse , well stored with gold , two or three trifling ...
Page 102
I hope the word others which you pronounçed - so significantly was not meant for
Captain Colyton , " said the Countess ; " for I can assure him that he might have
paid me a much more acceptable compliment by answering my first question ...
I hope the word others which you pronounçed - so significantly was not meant for
Captain Colyton , " said the Countess ; " for I can assure him that he might have
paid me a much more acceptable compliment by answering my first question ...
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affections Agatha allow answer apartment appearance attention beauty become brother Captain Catholic character Colyton Countess cried danger daughter dear delight duty Edith escape exclaimed expected expression eyes Father favour fear feelings follow Forester fortune give Hales Court hand head heard heart Hetty honour hope horse immediately instant instantly interest King known lady least leave less letter listen live look Lord Madge means ment mind Miss morning nature never night observed occasion offered officer once parties perhaps perilous Place pleasure present protest reached received remain respect Seagrave seemed Shelton soldier soon sooner speak Squire stranger suffer Sunderland sure surprise talk tell thing thought thrown tion trees turn uttered Walter whole wish young