Godway Castle, Or, The Fortunes of a King's Daughter: An Historical Romance |
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... Buckingham , " Now must my proud princes and their noble friends tolerate George Villiers ! " He might readily have ... Buckingham's company simply out of respect to the king , and that 16 LIBRARY OF FOREIGN ROMANCE .
... Buckingham , " Now must my proud princes and their noble friends tolerate George Villiers ! " He might readily have ... Buckingham's company simply out of respect to the king , and that 16 LIBRARY OF FOREIGN ROMANCE .
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... Buckingham stood near , with haughty smile , regarding the triumph which his sister had unconsciously gained for him . The place by the young Countess of Bristol was vacant . Robert remained in the saloon which contained the enchantress ...
... Buckingham stood near , with haughty smile , regarding the triumph which his sister had unconsciously gained for him . The place by the young Countess of Bristol was vacant . Robert remained in the saloon which contained the enchantress ...
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... Buckingham , the two beauties of the court . The young Earl of Derbery , the Duke of Buckingham , and several other less important nobles , were mentioned for the respective ladies ; but how this was to be settled afforded a wide field ...
... Buckingham , the two beauties of the court . The young Earl of Derbery , the Duke of Buckingham , and several other less important nobles , were mentioned for the respective ladies ; but how this was to be settled afforded a wide field ...
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... Buckingham swore a thousand times , " that her beauty excelled that of his sister , as much as the sun surpassed that of the moon . " Few only held this opinion : they acknowledged her surpassing beauty , but left her in order to admire ...
... Buckingham swore a thousand times , " that her beauty excelled that of his sister , as much as the sun surpassed that of the moon . " Few only held this opinion : they acknowledged her surpassing beauty , but left her in order to admire ...
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... Buckingham appeared , unannounced ; and after some angry words to the earl , which were unintelligible to those around , Charles commanded the attendants to retire . The dispute now threatened to overstep all bounds ; Buckingham's voice ...
... Buckingham appeared , unannounced ; and after some angry words to the earl , which were unintelligible to those around , Charles commanded the attendants to retire . The dispute now threatened to overstep all bounds ; Buckingham's voice ...
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