Family Romance: Or, Episodes in the Domestic Annals of the Aristocracy, Том 1Hurst and Blackett, 1853 |
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... passed the fated and fatal limit - she might yet die , as the ghost had predicted , at the birth of a child , and in her forty - second year ! The shock thus occasioned was too much for one in her delicate situation ; she was ...
... passed the fated and fatal limit - she might yet die , as the ghost had predicted , at the birth of a child , and in her forty - second year ! The shock thus occasioned was too much for one in her delicate situation ; she was ...
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... passed away , and was succeeded by renewed hope and more confirmed resolution to " do or die . " Tidings of approaching relief reached the garrison by a messenger who perilled his life in conveying the intelligence . Weak , wounded ...
... passed away , and was succeeded by renewed hope and more confirmed resolution to " do or die . " Tidings of approaching relief reached the garrison by a messenger who perilled his life in conveying the intelligence . Weak , wounded ...
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... passed over . The Cathedral burying - ground was gorged with four hundred additional corpses , when a watcher , who had climbed the tall pinna- cle of the spire , announced a forest of shipping at the mouth of Lough Foyle ; and after ...
... passed over . The Cathedral burying - ground was gorged with four hundred additional corpses , when a watcher , who had climbed the tall pinna- cle of the spire , announced a forest of shipping at the mouth of Lough Foyle ; and after ...
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... passing to and fro in a road just beneath him . He sometimes caught a glance of the white canvas of an encampment , and could even distin- guish the refrain of the wild songs of its inmates . And through all he passed , unseen ...
... passing to and fro in a road just beneath him . He sometimes caught a glance of the white canvas of an encampment , and could even distin- guish the refrain of the wild songs of its inmates . And through all he passed , unseen ...
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... passed by . In the interval , the fleet , under Kirke , left the river ; and the lines of circumvallation were drawn closer and closer around the deserted town , yet the courage of its defenders sank not . Occasional sallies were made ...
... passed by . In the interval , the fleet , under Kirke , left the river ; and the lines of circumvallation were drawn closer and closer around the deserted town , yet the courage of its defenders sank not . Occasional sallies were made ...
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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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