Walter Colyton: A Tale of 1688, Volume 2 |
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Page 82
The stranger cast a glance at the Romish garb of the priest , and a momentary
flash of suspicion darkened the expression of his features ; but as he fixed his
eyes upon the benign countenance of his venerable companion , his distrust
passed ...
The stranger cast a glance at the Romish garb of the priest , and a momentary
flash of suspicion darkened the expression of his features ; but as he fixed his
eyes upon the benign countenance of his venerable companion , his distrust
passed ...
Page 93
To Hales Court I return no more while it gives harbour to this mysterious inmate . ”
“ Be it so , and I trust our assiduity may compensate to the patient for the want of
your better skill ; but as he has expressed a wish WALTER COLYTON . 93.
To Hales Court I return no more while it gives harbour to this mysterious inmate . ”
“ Be it so , and I trust our assiduity may compensate to the patient for the want of
your better skill ; but as he has expressed a wish WALTER COLYTON . 93.
Page 94
better skill ; but as he has expressed a wish , perhaps a very innocent one , that
his abode here should remain as much as possible unknown , you would much
oblige me by complying with his request . ” “ On this you may depend . I shall be ...
better skill ; but as he has expressed a wish , perhaps a very innocent one , that
his abode here should remain as much as possible unknown , you would much
oblige me by complying with his request . ” “ On this you may depend . I shall be ...
Page 110
... he had asked permission to renew his visit ; and expressed a hope that if at
any future period he should be found worthy of it , the Countess would
condescend to give him the benefit of her influence in assisting his advancement
in the army .
... he had asked permission to renew his visit ; and expressed a hope that if at
any future period he should be found worthy of it , the Countess would
condescend to give him the benefit of her influence in assisting his advancement
in the army .
Page 125
They are his Lordship's expressions , not mine , " said Walter , who saw that the
Captain was under the influence of his morning potations , and disposed to give
himself airs of importance upon the strength of the message from the Peer .
They are his Lordship's expressions , not mine , " said Walter , who saw that the
Captain was under the influence of his morning potations , and disposed to give
himself airs of importance upon the strength of the message from the Peer .
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affections Agatha allow answer apartment appearance attention beauty become brother Captain Catholic character Colyton Countess cried danger daughter dear delight duty Edith escape exclaimed expected expression eyes Father favour fear feelings follow Forester fortune give Hales Court hand head heard heart Hetty honour hope horse immediately instant instantly interest King known lady least leave less letter listen live look Lord Madge means ment mind Miss morning nature never night observed occasion offered officer once parties perhaps perilous Place pleasure present protest reached received remain respect Seagrave seemed Shelton soldier soon sooner speak Squire stranger suffer Sunderland sure surprise talk tell thing thought thrown tion trees turn uttered Walter whole wish young