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Page 53
At the well - known and welcome signal , which was heard far and near , Chervil
and his son Ned , and two labourers came up from the fields , when the whole
household sate down together to a plain but plenteous meal , to which every ...
At the well - known and welcome signal , which was heard far and near , Chervil
and his son Ned , and two labourers came up from the fields , when the whole
household sate down together to a plain but plenteous meal , to which every ...
Page 67
exclaimed Agatha ; “ what can be more tremendous than the peal we have just
heard , — what more sonorous and grand than the roar of the wind amid this sea
of waving branches and fluttering leaves , a wind which almost makes flexible the
...
exclaimed Agatha ; “ what can be more tremendous than the peal we have just
heard , — what more sonorous and grand than the roar of the wind amid this sea
of waving branches and fluttering leaves , a wind which almost makes flexible the
...
Page 68
the terrible agency employed , my throbbing heart " She broke off suddenly ,
clinging to her friend with a start of surprise , for at this moment a riderless horse ,
whose footsteps on the soft turf had not been previously heard , burst from amid
the ...
the terrible agency employed , my throbbing heart " She broke off suddenly ,
clinging to her friend with a start of surprise , for at this moment a riderless horse ,
whose footsteps on the soft turf had not been previously heard , burst from amid
the ...
Page 69
Perhaps if we search beyond the thicket , we might discover -Hark ! hist !
methought I heard a faint halloo in the distance . " Nothing , my dear Edith , but
the wailing of the wind , as the gusts are broken by the trees . ” “ Listen ! listen ;
there it is ...
Perhaps if we search beyond the thicket , we might discover -Hark ! hist !
methought I heard a faint halloo in the distance . " Nothing , my dear Edith , but
the wailing of the wind , as the gusts are broken by the trees . ” “ Listen ! listen ;
there it is ...
Page 94
... was by no means without apprehension that his guest might involve him in
some perilous responsibility , went to communicate to Father Bartholomew all
that he had heard , and to consult with him as to the most prudent course that it
might ...
... was by no means without apprehension that his guest might involve him in
some perilous responsibility , went to communicate to Father Bartholomew all
that he had heard , and to consult with him as to the most prudent course that it
might ...
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