Rising from his seat, and drawing himself up to his full height, he looked round with an air of compassion upon the agonized crowd gathered before him, in which almost all the barons were included. The lady and the priest - Стр. 284авторы: Catherine Charlotte Maberly (hon.) - 1858Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
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...come to me, after the lapse of years, to make a boast of your wealth. Philip Mornington !' he cried, rising from his seat, and drawing himself up to his full height, ' I loved you as a spirited, independent boy ; I despise you as a wealthy, treacherous, vainglorious... | |
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...into the room, exclaiming — " They are coming, Master ! " " Let them come, Elton; " said Stanley, rising from his seat, and drawing himself up to his full height. " I am ready. When selfconstituted committees sit in judgment upon ' the powers that be' in one part... | |
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