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Page 8
... and indeed Edith's affectionate disposition led her to love every thing that came
within the reach of her sensitive heart ; and yet there was but little congeniality in
their dispositions ; the robust temperament of the farmer's daughter producing ...
... and indeed Edith's affectionate disposition led her to love every thing that came
within the reach of her sensitive heart ; and yet there was but little congeniality in
their dispositions ; the robust temperament of the farmer's daughter producing ...
Page 11
... papistical seminary , where the most nefarious conspiracies were secretly
hatch ed ; the poor harmless old priest was a diabolical Jesuit , the master of the
mansion an emissary of the Pope , and his daughter only fit to be burnt at the
stake .
... papistical seminary , where the most nefarious conspiracies were secretly
hatch ed ; the poor harmless old priest was a diabolical Jesuit , the master of the
mansion an emissary of the Pope , and his daughter only fit to be burnt at the
stake .
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 63
Go then , my daughters , and if such thoughts possess you while wandering
beneath the Gothic arches of the boughs , Heaven's own architecture , you will be
as holily employed , and as proudly bestowed , as if you were praying within the ...
Go then , my daughters , and if such thoughts possess you while wandering
beneath the Gothic arches of the boughs , Heaven's own architecture , you will be
as holily employed , and as proudly bestowed , as if you were praying within the ...
Page 96
Walter knew enough of Court history to be aware that this lady bore the name of
Catherine , that she was the daughter of the celebrated Sir Charles Sedley , and
the mistress of the King , who had bestowed upon her the title by which she was ...
Walter knew enough of Court history to be aware that this lady bore the name of
Catherine , that she was the daughter of the celebrated Sir Charles Sedley , and
the mistress of the King , who had bestowed upon her the title by which she was ...
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