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Page 6
... ( for Mapletoft himself was never reckoned for any thing ) ; and the
consequence of these temptations , in addition to the pleasure of the joke itself ,
was the pretty frequent appendage to the scholar's pigtail of some sort of rubbish
that could not ...
... ( for Mapletoft himself was never reckoned for any thing ) ; and the
consequence of these temptations , in addition to the pleasure of the joke itself ,
was the pretty frequent appendage to the scholar's pigtail of some sort of rubbish
that could not ...
Page 8
a sisterly attachment between them , 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
...
a sisterly attachment between them , 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
...
Page 14
Mrs. Colyton was delighted with the order , economy , and good management of
Hales Court , where every thing was handsome , and nothing superfluous ; the
Squire , discovering Mr. Shelton to be a perfect gentleman by birth , education ...
Mrs. Colyton was delighted with the order , economy , and good management of
Hales Court , where every thing was handsome , and nothing superfluous ; the
Squire , discovering Mr. Shelton to be a perfect gentleman by birth , education ...
Page 18
... exclaimed the scholar , rejecting the spurs — “ Goodnow , brother ! Dumpling
needs them not , and truly it is a cruel thing thus to urge a dumb beast , sævis
calcaribus , as the poet well expresses it . Howbeit 18 WALTER COLYTON .
horses ...
... exclaimed the scholar , rejecting the spurs — “ Goodnow , brother ! Dumpling
needs them not , and truly it is a cruel thing thus to urge a dumb beast , sævis
calcaribus , as the poet well expresses it . Howbeit 18 WALTER COLYTON .
horses ...
Page 48
Aw , Sir , tha more's tha pity , ' vor a better and kinder - horted gaffer than auld Jan
Chervil niver druv plough nor stood atween the stilts , and a good husband hath
he been to me , Lord love en ! Aw , Sir , it's a sad thing when poor volk auverlive ...
Aw , Sir , tha more's tha pity , ' vor a better and kinder - horted gaffer than auld Jan
Chervil niver druv plough nor stood atween the stilts , and a good husband hath
he been to me , Lord love en ! Aw , Sir , it's a sad thing when poor volk auverlive ...
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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