Godway Castle, Or, The Fortunes of a King's Daughter: An Historical Romance |
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... regarded as her successor . She was certain of attaining this by the uncommon respect which the duke knew how to gain every- where , as much as by her own recommendations to James . She also desired that his two sons should accompany ...
... regarded as her successor . She was certain of attaining this by the uncommon respect which the duke knew how to gain every- where , as much as by her own recommendations to James . She also desired that his two sons should accompany ...
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... regarded her with astonish- ment ; and what he said expressed pleasure and admiration , to which the proud woman could not remain indifferent . He turned to embrace the earl , and said , with tears in his eyes , " Thank God , you are ...
... regarded her with astonish- ment ; and what he said expressed pleasure and admiration , to which the proud woman could not remain indifferent . He turned to embrace the earl , and said , with tears in his eyes , " Thank God , you are ...
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... regarded it as of slight importance , that this had been acquired at the expense of his heart's affection . Yet there are moments in which the internal vacancy is not to be supplied from external circum- stances ; and when the whole ...
... regarded it as of slight importance , that this had been acquired at the expense of his heart's affection . Yet there are moments in which the internal vacancy is not to be supplied from external circum- stances ; and when the whole ...
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... regarded as highly as if the favour had been already granted . But her goodness had in it nothing of weakness , confusing right and wrong from mere pity . Her perception was stronger than that of most people , and the peculiar ...
... regarded as highly as if the favour had been already granted . But her goodness had in it nothing of weakness , confusing right and wrong from mere pity . Her perception was stronger than that of most people , and the peculiar ...
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... regarded the other for a moment : then the stranger , bowing her head , fell at the feet of the duchess ; who at the same instant , and feebly , as if dying , called Morton , whose arm she tremblingly seized . Thus she stood , incapable ...
... regarded the other for a moment : then the stranger , bowing her head , fell at the feet of the duchess ; who at the same instant , and feebly , as if dying , called Morton , whose arm she tremblingly seized . Thus she stood , incapable ...
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affair agitated answered appeared beautiful Brixton child commands concealed court cried daughter dear lady death door Dorset doubt Duke of Buckingham Duke of Nottingham earl Earl of Bristol Electa endeavoured exclaimed expression eyes face Father Clement Father John fear feelings felt Gaston gave gently Gersem give Godway Castle grief hand happiness hastened head heard heart holy honour hope journey king knew Lady Mary Lady Melville Lady Somerset Lanci leave looked Lord Archibald Lord Bristol Lord Membroke Lord Ormond Lord Richmond Lord Salisbury Lucy Margaret marriage Mazarin mind mother never noble old duchess Olonia perceived present prince Prince of Wales protection received regarded remained respect ROM.-VOL secret seemed servants silent smile soon sorrow Spain Stanloff stood stranger strength tears tell thought trembling turned uncle unhappy voice whilst wish woman words young duke young lady youth
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