Brambletye House: Or, Cavaliers and Roundheads : a Novel, Volume 2H. Colburn, 1826 - 413 pages |
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Page 177
... Castle- maine , sauntered away to toy with some other beauty ; two eunuchs and a French boy were introduced , who sang the most impassioned amorous songs ; and the conversation assumed a freedom , not to say a licentiousness , at which ...
... Castle- maine , sauntered away to toy with some other beauty ; two eunuchs and a French boy were introduced , who sang the most impassioned amorous songs ; and the conversation assumed a freedom , not to say a licentiousness , at which ...
Page 216
... Castle- maine is a steady hater , and will , I fear , pursue you with unrelenting rancour . However , we will do our best to allay the storm . I will com- municate with you from time to time , to put you in possession of our progress ...
... Castle- maine is a steady hater , and will , I fear , pursue you with unrelenting rancour . However , we will do our best to allay the storm . I will com- municate with you from time to time , to put you in possession of our progress ...
Page 332
... castle of Haelbeck ; " when he replaced the tube in his mouth , and re- sumed his regulated whiffs . Our hero , at this intimation , cast his eyes over a wild watery waste , intersected with causeways , and dotted here and there with ...
... castle of Haelbeck ; " when he replaced the tube in his mouth , and re- sumed his regulated whiffs . Our hero , at this intimation , cast his eyes over a wild watery waste , intersected with causeways , and dotted here and there with ...
Page 333
... castle rising from the midst of the swamp , and so much resembling in colour the waters by which they were surrounded , that they might be rather deemed exhalations from the marsh , than any edifice of human construction and abode ...
... castle rising from the midst of the swamp , and so much resembling in colour the waters by which they were surrounded , that they might be rather deemed exhalations from the marsh , than any edifice of human construction and abode ...
Page 336
... castle , upon whose roof it had found a habitation . The very air seemed to hang heavily and ominously over this watery wilderness ; and Jocelyn felt an oppression of spirits , in his approach to Haelbeck , which was rather deepened ...
... castle , upon whose roof it had found a habitation . The very air seemed to hang heavily and ominously over this watery wilderness ; and Jocelyn felt an oppression of spirits , in his approach to Haelbeck , which was rather deepened ...
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