Brambletye House: Or, Cavaliers and Roundheads : a Novel, Volume 2H. Colburn, 1826 - 413 pages |
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Page 33
... Compton , " said the Monarch , as he stood before him- " and you have ap- proved yourself to be a worthy kinsman of Sir William Compton , who , we remember to have heard , would cry with indignation , even as a c 5 BRAMBLETYE HOUSE . 33 ...
... Compton , " said the Monarch , as he stood before him- " and you have ap- proved yourself to be a worthy kinsman of Sir William Compton , who , we remember to have heard , would cry with indignation , even as a c 5 BRAMBLETYE HOUSE . 33 ...
Page 43
... Compton had returned to Bruges after having placed Jocelyn at Paris , he had been received by the King with his usual courtesy , and had been invited to all the festive parties , drinking bouts , card - playings , merry- makings ...
... Compton had returned to Bruges after having placed Jocelyn at Paris , he had been received by the King with his usual courtesy , and had been invited to all the festive parties , drinking bouts , card - playings , merry- makings ...
Page 59
... Compton . Incongruous , and even ridiculous and de- grading , as this match might be esteemed , Sir John might , perhaps , have been enabled to jus- tify his choice , if she had left him as he anti- cipated , or if her subsequent ...
... Compton . Incongruous , and even ridiculous and de- grading , as this match might be esteemed , Sir John might , perhaps , have been enabled to jus- tify his choice , if she had left him as he anti- cipated , or if her subsequent ...
Page 69
... Compton , whose attractions , rather from the effects of a sedentary life , and the fore - mentioned diet , than from the lapse of time , had been woefully on the wane since she was kissed by the King at Bruges . Her com- BRAMBLETYE ...
... Compton , whose attractions , rather from the effects of a sedentary life , and the fore - mentioned diet , than from the lapse of time , had been woefully on the wane since she was kissed by the King at Bruges . Her com- BRAMBLETYE ...
Page 88
... Compton . On his arrival at the mansion , Jocelyn found it in a most forlorn and desolate condition . Although the roguish purchaser , as we have already stated , had only paid a deposit , and was absolved by the dissolution of the Pro ...
... Compton . On his arrival at the mansion , Jocelyn found it in a most forlorn and desolate condition . Although the roguish purchaser , as we have already stated , had only paid a deposit , and was absolved by the dissolution of the Pro ...
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