Woodstock, Or, The Cavalier: A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one, Volume 2A. Constable and Company, 1826 - 370 pages |
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... lord , that we shall bear it with patience ? " " If it is your purpose to quarrel with me , ” said the Prince , " speak it out at once like a gentleman . You have the advantage , no doubt , of arms , but it is ... Lord Wilmot WOODSTOCK . 327.
... lord , that we shall bear it with patience ? " " If it is your purpose to quarrel with me , ” said the Prince , " speak it out at once like a gentleman . You have the advantage , no doubt , of arms , but it is ... Lord Wilmot WOODSTOCK . 327.
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... Lord Wilmot ? " said Everard . " I may do so most safely , " said the Prince . " Perhaps you rather style yourself Earl of Rochester ? We heard that the issuing of some such patent by the King of Scots was a step which ... Lord Wilmot ...
... Lord Wilmot ? " said Everard . " I may do so most safely , " said the Prince . " Perhaps you rather style yourself Earl of Rochester ? We heard that the issuing of some such patent by the King of Scots was a step which ... Lord Wilmot ...
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... Lord Wilmot beautifully engra- ved in miniature , with a coronet . " What say you now , sir ? " " That probabilities are no proofs , " said the Prince ; " there is nothing here save what can be easily accounted for . I am the son of a ...
... Lord Wilmot beautifully engra- ved in miniature , with a coronet . " What say you now , sir ? " " That probabilities are no proofs , " said the Prince ; " there is nothing here save what can be easily accounted for . I am the son of a ...
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