Family Romance: Or, Episodes in the Domestic Annals of the Aristocracy, Band 1Hurst and Blackett, 1853 |
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... spirit , not at all surprising at their age , entered into a mutual compact that whichever of the two died first ... spirits , or change in her usual habits . After a time she awoke from her first sleep , and to her infinite surprise saw ...
... spirit , not at all surprising at their age , entered into a mutual compact that whichever of the two died first ... spirits , or change in her usual habits . After a time she awoke from her first sleep , and to her infinite surprise saw ...
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... spirit , had so much diminished that she listened to the addresses of a General Gorges , and , after a short delay , consented to marry him . He was somewhat younger than herself , and though an ardent lover , soon proved to be a very ...
... spirit , had so much diminished that she listened to the addresses of a General Gorges , and , after a short delay , consented to marry him . He was somewhat younger than herself , and though an ardent lover , soon proved to be a very ...
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... spirit of cupidity which induced him to sell his pretty daughter's talents to the master of the ballet , would induce him to listen to the offer of a still heavier golden bribe . A bargain was soon struck between the peer and the jailor ...
... spirit of cupidity which induced him to sell his pretty daughter's talents to the master of the ballet , would induce him to listen to the offer of a still heavier golden bribe . A bargain was soon struck between the peer and the jailor ...
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... spirit of a British soldier , proceeded no farther than did the former vessels . The heavy guns of Charles ' Fort , the endless lines of musketeers on either shore , and more than all , the fatal boom , seemed to 40 FAMILY ROMANCE .
... spirit of a British soldier , proceeded no farther than did the former vessels . The heavy guns of Charles ' Fort , the endless lines of musketeers on either shore , and more than all , the fatal boom , seemed to 40 FAMILY ROMANCE .
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... spirits , and to " be good husbands of their victuals . * " Could pusillanimity descend to a lower depth ? Here were thirty ships , stored with victuals , ammunition , and other supplies , for the perishing inhabitants of Derry ...
... spirits , and to " be good husbands of their victuals . * " Could pusillanimity descend to a lower depth ? Here were thirty ships , stored with victuals , ammunition , and other supplies , for the perishing inhabitants of Derry ...
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acquaintance afterwards Allanton amongst ancient anecdotes appearance Baroness d'Oberkirch Bath beautiful became bound brother Brummel called castle character Charles Chiappini Claverhouse coach Corbet crown daughter death Derry descended died distinguished Donnington Castle Duchess Duke Duke of Hamilton Duke of Orleans Dundas Earl of Crawford Earldom of Crawford Edward Wortley Montague England fashion father fortune France gentleman George guineas Hamilton hand honour hope interesting Ireland James John Kilsyth King Lady Mary Lady Newborough letter Lindsay living Lord Hopetoun Louis Macnaghton Maria Stella marriage married matter Miss Knox Montague narrative Nash Newbury night noble Paris party passed possessed post 8vo present Prince reign replied returned Roch Royal Sam Slick seemed Sherbroke singular Sir Robert soon spirit story strange tale Thirlestane thought tion told town volumes wife William Winchcombe wounded Wynyard young
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Seite 315 - This biography cannot fail to attract the deep attention of the public. We are bound to say, that as a political biography we have rarely, if ever, met with a book more dexterously handled, or more replete with interest. The history of the famous session of...
Seite 150 - I have heard,' says Sir John Sherbroke, ' of a man's being as pale as death, but I never saw a living face assume the appearance of a corpse except Wynyard's at that moment.
Seite 166 - Third), told me that he believed the young Pretender was at that time in London, or at least had been so very lately, and had come over to see the show of the coronation, and had actually seen it. I asked my lord the reason for this strange fact. 'Why...
Seite 234 - I would have law merchant for them too; and in all cases of slander currency, whenever the drawer of the lie was not to be found, the injured parties should have a right to come on any of the indorsers.