Walter Colyton: A Tale of 1688, Volume 2H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1830 |
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... Hales Court , a sequestered house not far from Orchard Place , but situated in a much 8 WALTER COLYTON .
... Hales Court , a sequestered house not far from Orchard Place , but situated in a much 8 WALTER COLYTON .
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... Hales Court , a strong sense of duty had nevertheless impelled him to remove for some time to London , in order that he might solemnly warn the king , while there was yet time , and implore him to pause B 5 WALTER COLYTON . 9 far from ...
... Hales Court , a strong sense of duty had nevertheless impelled him to remove for some time to London , in order that he might solemnly warn the king , while there was yet time , and implore him to pause B 5 WALTER COLYTON . 9 far from ...
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... Hales Court , all the domestics being of the same persuasion as their master . For this purpose a small apartment had been fitted up , so as to bear some resemblance to a chapel , a circumstance which , at a period when the na- tional ...
... Hales Court , all the domestics being of the same persuasion as their master . For this purpose a small apartment had been fitted up , so as to bear some resemblance to a chapel , a circumstance which , at a period when the na- tional ...
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... Hales Court , was carried into the house , whence the sudden increase of his illness would not allow him to be safely removed for three days . During the whole of this time he was tended with such an affectionate sedu- lity by 12 WALTER ...
... Hales Court , was carried into the house , whence the sudden increase of his illness would not allow him to be safely removed for three days . During the whole of this time he was tended with such an affectionate sedu- lity by 12 WALTER ...
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... Hales Court had indeed acted the part of the good Samaritan . So reluctantly , however , do we abandon our prejudices , and so complacently do we attribute to others our own failings , that she made this concession in favour of one ...
... Hales Court had indeed acted the part of the good Samaritan . So reluctantly , however , do we abandon our prejudices , and so complacently do we attribute to others our own failings , that she made this concession in favour of one ...
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