Woodstock: Or, The Cavalier. A Tale of the Year Sixteen Hundred and Fifty-one, Volume 1J. & J. Harper, 1826 |
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... bear your harsh revilings without answering in a similar tone of wrath and reproach . You may carry insult to extremity against me at your pleasure - not on ac- count of our relationship alone , but because I am bound in charity to ...
... bear your harsh revilings without answering in a similar tone of wrath and reproach . You may carry insult to extremity against me at your pleasure - not on ac- count of our relationship alone , but because I am bound in charity to ...
Page 76
... bear myself indifferently well - try me ! ' Are there any more news from Worcester fight ? ' asked Everard , in a tore so serious that it imposed on his companion , who replied in his genuine char- acter- Worse ! -d- -n me , worse an ...
... bear myself indifferently well - try me ! ' Are there any more news from Worcester fight ? ' asked Everard , in a tore so serious that it imposed on his companion , who replied in his genuine char- acter- Worse ! -d- -n me , worse an ...
Page 93
... bear a part in these revels of his boyish fancy , and to play the character of an elfin page , or a fairy , or an enchanted princess . He remembered , too , many particulars of their later acquaintance , from which he had been almost ...
... bear a part in these revels of his boyish fancy , and to play the character of an elfin page , or a fairy , or an enchanted princess . He remembered , too , many particulars of their later acquaintance , from which he had been almost ...
Page 97
... bear such a lot with a light heart , since we should break down under it with a heavy one ? ' " This was spoken in a tone of feeling which found a responding string in Everard's bosom . He took his friend's hand , and pressed it kindly ...
... bear such a lot with a light heart , since we should break down under it with a heavy one ? ' " This was spoken in a tone of feeling which found a responding string in Everard's bosom . He took his friend's hand , and pressed it kindly ...
Page 100
... bear thy charges- what couldst thou have done ? ' ' Faith , I never thought of that - I must have cried Stand , I suppose , to the first pursy townsman , or greasy grazier , that I met o ' the heath - it is many a good fellow's shift in ...
... bear thy charges- what couldst thou have done ? ' ' Faith , I never thought of that - I must have cried Stand , I suppose , to the first pursy townsman , or greasy grazier , that I met o ' the heath - it is many a good fellow's shift in ...
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