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Page 12
We pigmies of the present day , may placing this dialogue , with my present letter
. at the head of at least , however , du something ; and it is well to keep a pat .
PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . I am , tern before our eyes , though that pattern be ...
We pigmies of the present day , may placing this dialogue , with my present letter
. at the head of at least , however , du something ; and it is well to keep a pat .
PEVERIL OF THE PEAK . I am , tern before our eyes , though that pattern be ...
Page 87
Peveril tried the experiment of riding slow ; but his " Wiser men than I have been
of opinion , ” ancompanion , determined not to drop him , slackened swered
Peveril , " that it were a part of prudence to his pace , so as to keep close by him .
Peveril tried the experiment of riding slow ; but his " Wiser men than I have been
of opinion , ” ancompanion , determined not to drop him , slackened swered
Peveril , " that it were a part of prudence to his pace , so as to keep close by him .
Page 152
But do not let Chaubert forget cream to keep . ... but had no better Wit she has , let
her keep herself warm with it in course than to return to Westminster , and direct
worse company , for the cant of a gang of strollers is Chaubert ' s preparations ...
But do not let Chaubert forget cream to keep . ... but had no better Wit she has , let
her keep herself warm with it in course than to return to Westminster , and direct
worse company , for the cant of a gang of strollers is Chaubert ' s preparations ...
Page 12
Ill eneugh to keep the doors open as " But , dame , " said Tyrrel , " this ceremonial
would it is , let be facing Whitsunday and Martinmas - an be a little hard upon
strangers like myself , for how auld leather pock there is , Maister Francie , in ane
of ...
Ill eneugh to keep the doors open as " But , dame , " said Tyrrel , " this ceremonial
would it is , let be facing Whitsunday and Martinmas - an be a little hard upon
strangers like myself , for how auld leather pock there is , Maister Francie , in ane
of ...
Page 38
Why do you keep such fast hold of me ?I do set about it , no Emmeline or
Echelinde of them | What on earth can you be afraid of ? - Surely you do all ever
sent such loads of trumpery to market as I not think the blockhead Binks , or any
other of ...
Why do you keep such fast hold of me ?I do set about it , no Emmeline or
Echelinde of them | What on earth can you be afraid of ? - Surely you do all ever
sent such loads of trumpery to market as I not think the blockhead Binks , or any
other of ...
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