Brambletye House; Or, Cavaliers and Roundheads: A NovelA. and W. Galignani, 1826 - 257 Seiten |
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... William Compton go raving mad ; mad with money in consequence of the princely dowry brought to him by his wife , the daughter of Sir John Spenser , Lord Mayor of London ? And was not the nephew of him . that built Brambletye killed at ...
... William Compton go raving mad ; mad with money in consequence of the princely dowry brought to him by his wife , the daughter of Sir John Spenser , Lord Mayor of London ? And was not the nephew of him . that built Brambletye killed at ...
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... Sir William Clayton , for such was the gentleman to whom he had addressed himself , « gets paid for his piping with a shot . The bough that flutters to every wind shakes its own fruit to the ground , and the tongue that is always ...
... Sir William Clayton , for such was the gentleman to whom he had addressed himself , « gets paid for his piping with a shot . The bough that flutters to every wind shakes its own fruit to the ground , and the tongue that is always ...
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... Sir John , and before we venture to leave it unlocked we should be sure of other's honesty , as well as our own ... William now put his finger to his lips , and di- rected his eyes to a part of the retinue that was ap- proaching , a hint ...
... Sir John , and before we venture to leave it unlocked we should be sure of other's honesty , as well as our own ... William now put his finger to his lips , and di- rected his eyes to a part of the retinue that was ap- proaching , a hint ...
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... Sir William , and prove that he could be as cun- ning and as close upon occasion as the best of them , he now preserved an unnatural silence , and displayed such a studied reserve when bantered for being out of spirits , that he ...
... Sir William , and prove that he could be as cun- ning and as close upon occasion as the best of them , he now preserved an unnatural silence , and displayed such a studied reserve when bantered for being out of spirits , that he ...
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... Sir William winking , and looking as cunning and as knowing as the frank and open honesty of his coun- tenance would ... Sir William could not refrain from a smile . « Adzooks ! » cried Sir John , « I'm right glad to see ye snigger , for ...
... Sir William winking , and looking as cunning and as knowing as the frank and open honesty of his coun- tenance would ... Sir William could not refrain from a smile . « Adzooks ! » cried Sir John , « I'm right glad to see ye snigger , for ...
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apprehension arms Ashdown forest baronet better Brambletye House Bruges called cavalier songs chaplain Colonel Lilburne companion concealed countenance cried Sir John Cromwell crop-eared curse dark declaring devil door Duke Duke of York Dunkirk ejaculated England escape eyes father favour followed gaoler Gate-house gates Giles Groombridge hand hastily heard honour Hopton Heath horse hour hurried inquired instantly Jack Whittaker Jocelyn King King's landlord listen Lockhart look Lord Lord Protector Majesty marquess Marquess of Ormond master ment morning never night Noll observed pedlar Pickering pistol present prison proceeded Protector Protector's Head Puritans rapier rascally replied Sir Robert Lilburne rogues Roundheads Royalists seemed seized Serjeant Whittaker side sing Sir John Compton Sir William smock-frock soldiers sword thee thou thought tion troop turned utterly vaults voice Waynfleet whole party wife wish Withyham woman word wrath