Walter Colyton: A Tale of 1688, Volume 2H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1830 |
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Page 31
... cried the Squire ; " but you must all come over shortly to Orchard Place , to try whether I can- not match it ; and in the mean time , as a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush , we must not leave the present bottle unfinished ...
... cried the Squire ; " but you must all come over shortly to Orchard Place , to try whether I can- not match it ; and in the mean time , as a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush , we must not leave the present bottle unfinished ...
Page 44
... cried Edith ; " that so they might indignantly shake from them for ever their errors and their groundless prejudices . How is it possible , my noble - minded friends , that you can have been so much misunderstood by your neighbours ...
... cried Edith ; " that so they might indignantly shake from them for ever their errors and their groundless prejudices . How is it possible , my noble - minded friends , that you can have been so much misunderstood by your neighbours ...
Page 46
... cried Margaret pettishly , " what next , I wonner ! One would think I was a common choor - woman . A vine gennelman o ' horseback ! Zo it be , begummers ! and sim to be as handsome a young spark as ever I would wish to zee on a zummer ...
... cried Margaret pettishly , " what next , I wonner ! One would think I was a common choor - woman . A vine gennelman o ' horseback ! Zo it be , begummers ! and sim to be as handsome a young spark as ever I would wish to zee on a zummer ...
Page 48
... cried the dame , quitting her wheel , curtsying as she hobbled forward , and speaking in the high shrill key she had acquired from scream- ing to her husband . " I can hear whatsomiver ye may ha ' to zay , but as to Jan he be as dunch ...
... cried the dame , quitting her wheel , curtsying as she hobbled forward , and speaking in the high shrill key she had acquired from scream- ing to her husband . " I can hear whatsomiver ye may ha ' to zay , but as to Jan he be as dunch ...
Page 49
... cried the old woman peering in his face , the expression of her countenance suddenly changing to a look of vacant simpering imbecility as her wandering wits deserted her . " Thee casn't take in auld dame Chervil , a b'leeve . Thee beest ...
... cried the old woman peering in his face , the expression of her countenance suddenly changing to a look of vacant simpering imbecility as her wandering wits deserted her . " Thee casn't take in auld dame Chervil , a b'leeve . Thee beest ...
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Agatha and Edith Audley auver beauty bosom Bridgwater brother Captain Colyton Catherine Sedley Catholic cher Chervil claret companion conceal Countess of Dorchester cried the Squire danger daughter dear declared delight derland dragoons Dumpling duty dwon't ejaculated escape exclaimed eyes Father Bartholomew favour feelings fortune gennelman Goathurst Hales Court hand head heart Heaven Hetty honour hope horse inmate instantly Jaspar Colyton King King's kinsman lady Lady Sunderland letter listen look Lord Sunderland Lordship Madam Madge Majesty Mapletoft ment merry mind Miss Edy Miss Shelton Morlay nature never occasion on't Orchard Place parties perhaps perilous pleasure Popish plot present priest protest recollect Seagrave Sedley seemed Sir Charles Sir Charles Sedley soldier soon sooner sparticles Stanley Forester stranger sure tell thee thic thing thought tion traitor Tummas Tynte uttered Walter Watchet wish young zome