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Page 5
But these specimens of mauvaise plaisanterie were by no means unattended
with danger to the performers ; for in the first instance , the sagacious Keeper ,
penetrating the designs of which his master remained perfectly unconscious ,
would ...
But these specimens of mauvaise plaisanterie were by no means unattended
with danger to the performers ; for in the first instance , the sagacious Keeper ,
penetrating the designs of which his master remained perfectly unconscious ,
would ...
Page 6
To most boys , however , danger is a stimulant rather than a repellent ; there was
a degree of glory in outwitting Keeper and defying the Squire , ( for Mapletoft
himself was never reckoned for any thing ) ; and the consequence of these ...
To most boys , however , danger is a stimulant rather than a repellent ; there was
a degree of glory in outwitting Keeper and defying the Squire , ( for Mapletoft
himself was never reckoned for any thing ) ; and the consequence of these ...
Page 11
... was sufficient to beget all sort of absurd and injurious ruHales Court ,
according to the notion of the besotted bumpkins in its neighbourhood , was a
dangerous papistical seminary , where the most nefarious conspiracies were
secretly hatch ...
... was sufficient to beget all sort of absurd and injurious ruHales Court ,
according to the notion of the besotted bumpkins in its neighbourhood , was a
dangerous papistical seminary , where the most nefarious conspiracies were
secretly hatch ...
Page 54
... high - road , gave it as her decided conviction , that he was bound to Hales
Court upon some Popish plot , and that it was their bounden duty instantly to
apprize Edith of her danger , and recommend her immediate return to Orchard
Place .
... high - road , gave it as her decided conviction , that he was bound to Hales
Court upon some Popish plot , and that it was their bounden duty instantly to
apprize Edith of her danger , and recommend her immediate return to Orchard
Place .
Page 77
You can retire therefore , " said the Priest , “ and give orders that the house be
kept as quiet as possible , while I watch by the side of my patient , who , I much
fear , cannot yet be pronounced out of danger . ” Agatha and her father were
about to ...
You can retire therefore , " said the Priest , “ and give orders that the house be
kept as quiet as possible , while I watch by the side of my patient , who , I much
fear , cannot yet be pronounced out of danger . ” Agatha and her father were
about to ...
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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
Bibliographic information
| Title | Walter Colyton: A Tale of 1688, Volume 2 Walter Colyton: A Tale of 1688, Horace Smith |
| Author | Horace Smith |
| Publisher | H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1830 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 11 Dec 2007 |
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