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By this time the phaeton came up , when Mrs. Colyton leaving Edith , who had
been exceedingly agitated at her uncle's perilous exploits , to the care of Hetty ,
jumped out , ran up to Mapletoft , inquired eagerly whether he had been hurt ,
and ...
By this time the phaeton came up , when Mrs. Colyton leaving Edith , who had
been exceedingly agitated at her uncle's perilous exploits , to the care of Hetty ,
jumped out , ran up to Mapletoft , inquired eagerly whether he had been hurt ,
and ...
Page 31
That will I do , or I am no true toper , " cried the Squire ; “ but you must all come
over shortly to Orchard Place , to try whether I cannot match it ; and in the mean
time , as a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush , we must not leave the
present ...
That will I do , or I am no true toper , " cried the Squire ; “ but you must all come
over shortly to Orchard Place , to try whether I cannot match it ; and in the mean
time , as a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush , we must not leave the
present ...
Page 37
There was good reason for the enthusiasm with which Edith spoke of the
surrounding scenery , although she had hitherto seen but little of it , the house
hanging like a bird's - nest amid a wilderness of boughs and leaves , which
afforded ...
There was good reason for the enthusiasm with which Edith spoke of the
surrounding scenery , although she had hitherto seen but little of it , the house
hanging like a bird's - nest amid a wilderness of boughs and leaves , which
afforded ...
Page 38
Sometimes their branches were so thickly interwoven as only to admit a cool ,
dim light , that seemed to have acquired a green hue , as it oozed through the
leaves ; while at others the sun darted from partial openings , flickering upon the
...
Sometimes their branches were so thickly interwoven as only to admit a cool ,
dim light , that seemed to have acquired a green hue , as it oozed through the
leaves ; while at others the sun darted from partial openings , flickering upon the
...
Page 45
Here we must leave her for the present , that we may accompany the reader to
the farm - house of the Chervils , the parents of Hetty . On the morning to which
we have now brought our history , Madge Chervil , like a thrifty and industrious ...
Here we must leave her for the present , that we may accompany the reader to
the farm - house of the Chervils , the parents of Hetty . On the morning to which
we have now brought our history , Madge Chervil , like a thrifty and industrious ...
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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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