The Priest ...Baldwin, 1821 |
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... , shaded his temples , but his ample fore- head was entirely open , and deepened his sable curls by the contrast of mar- ble whiteness . His eye was of that pe- • culiar hue which seems to deepen or lighten according 8 THE PRIEST .
... , shaded his temples , but his ample fore- head was entirely open , and deepened his sable curls by the contrast of mar- ble whiteness . His eye was of that pe- • culiar hue which seems to deepen or lighten according 8 THE PRIEST .
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... head was indisputably Roman - curved --- bold - haughty - and decided . stature was low , and his figure slight , - so slight , indeed , that it had almost an appearance of fragility ; but his frame was compact , every muscle secmed ...
... head was indisputably Roman - curved --- bold - haughty - and decided . stature was low , and his figure slight , - so slight , indeed , that it had almost an appearance of fragility ; but his frame was compact , every muscle secmed ...
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... of the divisions which , at this juncture , run through the kingdom on that ques- tion . " " True , " said Shirley , shaking his 喧 head with profound gravity " but God forbid , that they should dis- tract and confound THE PRIEST . 13.
... of the divisions which , at this juncture , run through the kingdom on that ques- tion . " " True , " said Shirley , shaking his 喧 head with profound gravity " but God forbid , that they should dis- tract and confound THE PRIEST . 13.
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... took place in 1538 , five years before the events which Shirley is recounting are supposed to have occurred . Transeat . # the head , hands , and feet - the 28 THE PRIEST . factions were found to exist, each exer- ...
... took place in 1538 , five years before the events which Shirley is recounting are supposed to have occurred . Transeat . # the head , hands , and feet - the 28 THE PRIEST . factions were found to exist, each exer- ...
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... head is , indeed , temporarily veiled , in these realms at least , " re- turned Lewen , with the air of a man aware that he must make an ac- quiescence of some sort , and anxious , by an evasion , to avoid giving offence . : Again the ...
... head is , indeed , temporarily veiled , in these realms at least , " re- turned Lewen , with the air of a man aware that he must make an ac- quiescence of some sort , and anxious , by an evasion , to avoid giving offence . : Again the ...
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agony animated anxious appeared Archibald Shirley beauty Benjamin Shirley bosom bowed bright Broadgate Park brow calmness castle Catholic cheek child church colour Confessor countenance Countess of Arding daughter deep deepening demanded Lewen desired dignity Duke of Suffolk Earl of Arding effect emotion face Father Valerius favour feeling felt gazed glance glowed grave hand heart Heaven honour inclined kindly Lady Blanche Evelyn Lady Jane Grey Lady Joanna Lady of Arding Lady's Leicestershire Lewen paused lips Lord's Mark Russell Marleyland Master Lewen Master Secretary ment mind mingled Monk mother ness never observed pale passions penetrating perdition perfect Philip Altham pious present racterized rendered replied Lewen replied Shirley Roger Ascham Russell seemed Seneschal silence sion smile softened soul Steward stood Stranger subdued suffer thee thou art thou hast thou shouldst thou wilt tion tone tranquil trembling Verily voice whilst whole William Lewen young youth
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