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... Welverton Manor to the ground , and breaking the parson's windows , and the windows of such miscreants as John Bull , let us form a peaceable , yet a majestic , procession ; and marching in a body to each point where our enemies happen ...
... Welverton Manor to the ground , and breaking the parson's windows , and the windows of such miscreants as John Bull , let us form a peaceable , yet a majestic , procession ; and marching in a body to each point where our enemies happen ...
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... Welverton and Altamont rose up before him . There was still plenty of daylight , for the sun had not yet sunk under the horizon ; yet Mr. Bull saw the head of the column turn up the Welverton avenue not without dismay . " Are they going ...
... Welverton and Altamont rose up before him . There was still plenty of daylight , for the sun had not yet sunk under the horizon ; yet Mr. Bull saw the head of the column turn up the Welverton avenue not without dismay . " Are they going ...
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... Wel- verton . " Please your lordship , " said the butler , diffidently , " don't ask us to fire upon such a crowd as that . They'll eat us all up , house and all , in a moment ! I'm sure that I for one cannot take upon myself the ...
... Wel- verton . " Please your lordship , " said the butler , diffidently , " don't ask us to fire upon such a crowd as that . They'll eat us all up , house and all , in a moment ! I'm sure that I for one cannot take upon myself the ...
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... Welverton ; and there - there , my friend , such a vision of beauty passed before mine eyes , that they can- not now descend to look with satisfaction on realities ! You never beheld a love- lier creature than this addle - pated lord's ...
... Welverton ; and there - there , my friend , such a vision of beauty passed before mine eyes , that they can- not now descend to look with satisfaction on realities ! You never beheld a love- lier creature than this addle - pated lord's ...
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... Welverton ! " said Lord Boroughdale , when he met the ladies next morning at breakfast . " Wonders will never cease . He is positively coming down , and intends to shoot . We may expect him either to - day or to - morrow . ' " Does he ...
... Welverton ! " said Lord Boroughdale , when he met the ladies next morning at breakfast . " Wonders will never cease . He is positively coming down , and intends to shoot . We may expect him either to - day or to - morrow . ' " Does he ...
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Page 86 - The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the ininquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
Page 235 - So likewise ye, except ye utter by the tongue words easy to be understood, how shall it be known what is spoken? for ye shall speak into the air.
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Page 406 - With his back to the field, and his feet to the foe ! And leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame.
Page 56 - I thought that all things had been savage here ; And therefore put I on the countenance Of stern commandment. But whate'er you are That in this desert inaccessible, Under the shade of melancholy boughs, Lose and neglect the creeping hours of time ; If ever you have look'd on better days, If ever been where bells have knoll'd to church.
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Page 93 - And it may justly be affirmed, without any danger of exaggeration, that we, in this island, have ever since enjoyed, if not the best system of government, at least the most entire system of liberty that ever was known amongst mankind.
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Page 462 - No man practises so well as he writes. I have all my life long been lying till noon; yet I tell all young men, and tell them with great sincerity, that nobody who does not rise early will ever do any good.