The Croppy: A Tale, Volume 2E. L. Carey & A. Hart, 1839 - Ireland |
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... husband , a young man , full manfully looking his fitness and devotion to discharge such a task , it was Sir William Judkin . Nay , the smiling heart of Eliza might have whispered as much , when , for a single glance , her eye took a ...
... husband , a young man , full manfully looking his fitness and devotion to discharge such a task , it was Sir William Judkin . Nay , the smiling heart of Eliza might have whispered as much , when , for a single glance , her eye took a ...
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... husband ? " " How is this most dear and most beautiful creature to be dis- posed of ? " questioned Sir William of the elder Baronet . " Even leave her to the care of the Almighty ! " answered Sir Thomas ; " we must face our fate ; the ...
... husband ? " " How is this most dear and most beautiful creature to be dis- posed of ? " questioned Sir William of the elder Baronet . " Even leave her to the care of the Almighty ! " answered Sir Thomas ; " we must face our fate ; the ...
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... husband , and flung herself at the feet of her former lover . So rapid was her motion , that neither Sir Thomas nor Sir William could interpose to prevent the degrading step . " Harry Talbot ! " she cried , clasping her hands together ...
... husband , and flung herself at the feet of her former lover . So rapid was her motion , that neither Sir Thomas nor Sir William could interpose to prevent the degrading step . " Harry Talbot ! " she cried , clasping her hands together ...
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... husband ; but he shrank dismayed before the scorn- ful anger of youthful beauty . " Ah ! " she cried , " abased and despised man ! You do avow your motive ! You dare , at the very moment of your aggression on the father and the husband ...
... husband ; but he shrank dismayed before the scorn- ful anger of youthful beauty . " Ah ! " she cried , " abased and despised man ! You do avow your motive ! You dare , at the very moment of your aggression on the father and the husband ...
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... husband and father descend the stairs guarded . From the windows of the bridal apartment , she saw them ride off amid a troop of yeoman cavalry , headed by her early lover . She watched them down the avenue until they disappeared from ...
... husband and father descend the stairs guarded . From the windows of the bridal apartment , she saw them ride off amid a troop of yeoman cavalry , headed by her early lover . She watched them down the avenue until they disappeared from ...
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