First Love: A Novel, 3. köideSaunders & Otley, 1830 |
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... afforded a striking contrast to that of the evening before : Sir Archibald's mysterious death , together with the atrocious attempt on the life of Captain Montgomery , seemed to VOL . III . B have given a shock to the gay spirits of all I.
... afforded a striking contrast to that of the evening before : Sir Archibald's mysterious death , together with the atrocious attempt on the life of Captain Montgomery , seemed to VOL . III . B have given a shock to the gay spirits of all I.
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... attempt to see them- that morning , knowing that after the funeral he should not have one moment at his own disposal ; but that , not being aware that they would go to the cathedral so early , he had missed them . Captain Montgomery had ...
... attempt to see them- that morning , knowing that after the funeral he should not have one moment at his own disposal ; but that , not being aware that they would go to the cathedral so early , he had missed them . Captain Montgomery had ...
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... attempt to speak . " And were you not even wounded , my dear boy ? " said Mrs. Montgomery . 66 Nothing more than slight contusions , ma'am , " he replied ; " the ball struck one fluke of the anchor , and the shock which I ex- perienced ...
... attempt to speak . " And were you not even wounded , my dear boy ? " said Mrs. Montgomery . 66 Nothing more than slight contusions , ma'am , " he replied ; " the ball struck one fluke of the anchor , and the shock which I ex- perienced ...
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... attempt to smile ; " I am both Montgomery and Fitz- Ullin ! and , in that double character , " he added , in a tone of more feeling , " owe a double debt of gratitude and affection to Lord L. , and to - to all his family , " he ...
... attempt to smile ; " I am both Montgomery and Fitz- Ullin ! and , in that double character , " he added , in a tone of more feeling , " owe a double debt of gratitude and affection to Lord L. , and to - to all his family , " he ...
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... attempt upon his own life , which I before mentioned . I had always attended the late Earl , whose friendship I had the honour of possessing . I was therefore sent for by Lady Fitz - Ullin immediately , and have , of course , visited ...
... attempt upon his own life , which I before mentioned . I had always attended the late Earl , whose friendship I had the honour of possessing . I was therefore sent for by Lady Fitz - Ullin immediately , and have , of course , visited ...
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