Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 8J. M Lewer, 1841 |
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... poor woman , whose two sons had joined their ill - fated expedition , and were at that moment under arms at Holbeach . She was a good Catholic , and they thought they might confide in her . Arriving at her cottage , they glanced in at ...
... poor woman , whose two sons had joined their ill - fated expedition , and were at that moment under arms at Holbeach . She was a good Catholic , and they thought they might confide in her . Arriving at her cottage , they glanced in at ...
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... poor woman's advice , they withdrew to an upper chamber , and stretching themselves on a bed , sought a few hours ' repose . The old woman kept watch below , and they gave her one of the petronels , with strict injunctions to blow out ...
... poor woman's advice , they withdrew to an upper chamber , and stretching themselves on a bed , sought a few hours ' repose . The old woman kept watch below , and they gave her one of the petronels , with strict injunctions to blow out ...
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first disposed to show him ; but the poor wretch , finding into whose hands he had fallen , besought them in such piteous terms to spare his life , affirming with the strongest oaths that he would never betray them , that they consented ...
first disposed to show him ; but the poor wretch , finding into whose hands he had fallen , besought them in such piteous terms to spare his life , affirming with the strongest oaths that he would never betray them , that they consented ...
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... poor wretches who had not been able to put off their attire for so long a period , the luxury of the change was indescribably great . The arrival of the prisoners was kept secret from all the household except the man - cook , John ...
... poor wretches who had not been able to put off their attire for so long a period , the luxury of the change was indescribably great . The arrival of the prisoners was kept secret from all the household except the man - cook , John ...
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... poor tribute of homage to thee , E'en now in my mind's eye I see thee once more , Like a dignified lion beginning to roar ; While the sound of thy voice thro ' each startled ear goes , And Echo , half frightened , repeats Jolly Nose ...
... poor tribute of homage to thee , E'en now in my mind's eye I see thee once more , Like a dignified lion beginning to roar ; While the sound of thy voice thro ' each startled ear goes , And Echo , half frightened , repeats Jolly Nose ...
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