Woodstock; Or, The Cavalier: A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one, Volume 2Archibald Constable and Company Edinburgh; and Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, London., 1826 - 370 pages |
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... Woodstock , he could not but think it was without her father's know- ledge , so severe a judge was the old knight 6 WOODSTOCK .
... Woodstock , he could not but think it was without her father's know- ledge , so severe a judge was the old knight 6 WOODSTOCK .
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... Woodstock , who , during the blossom of his fortunes , generally had a chaplain residing in the Lodge for that special purpose . Yet deep as was the habitual veneration with which he heard the impressive service of the Church ...
... Woodstock , who , during the blossom of his fortunes , generally had a chaplain residing in the Lodge for that special purpose . Yet deep as was the habitual veneration with which he heard the impressive service of the Church ...
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... which seemed to be looking for amusement , had vanish- ed before the touch of affliction , and a calm me- lancholy supplied its place , which seemed on the watch to administer comfort to others . Perhaps the former WOODSTOCK . 11.
... which seemed to be looking for amusement , had vanish- ed before the touch of affliction , and a calm me- lancholy supplied its place , which seemed on the watch to administer comfort to others . Perhaps the former WOODSTOCK . 11.
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... which he and his satraps may master the government . Do you think my father or I would accept an asylum purchased at the price of England's liberty , and your ho- nour ? " " Gracious Heaven , Alice , what is this ? 20 WOODSTOCK .
... which he and his satraps may master the government . Do you think my father or I would accept an asylum purchased at the price of England's liberty , and your ho- nour ? " " Gracious Heaven , Alice , what is this ? 20 WOODSTOCK .
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... , after his matchless rise , take a yet farther step to power - but to be his blood - hound ! What is your meaning ? " " It is false , then ? -I thought I could swear it had been false . " 66 What , in the name of God , is WOODSTOCK . 21.
... , after his matchless rise , take a yet farther step to power - but to be his blood - hound ! What is your meaning ? " " It is false , then ? -I thought I could swear it had been false . " 66 What , in the name of God , is WOODSTOCK . 21.
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