Black dwarf. Old mortalityA. Constable & Company, 1823 |
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Page 270
... Bellenden alone ventured to say any thing in be- half of the accused , but her countenance did not pro- fit them as ... Bellenden's intercession , therefore , had , on this occasion , little or no chance of being listened to . As if to ...
... Bellenden alone ventured to say any thing in be- half of the accused , but her countenance did not pro- fit them as ... Bellenden's intercession , therefore , had , on this occasion , little or no chance of being listened to . As if to ...
Page 355
... Bellenden , and accosted her in a tone of mingled respect and interest . " We are to leave you , " he said , taking her hand , which he pressed with much emotion- " to leave you for a scene which is not without its dangers . Fare- well ...
... Bellenden , and accosted her in a tone of mingled respect and interest . " We are to leave you , " he said , taking her hand , which he pressed with much emotion- " to leave you for a scene which is not without its dangers . Fare- well ...
Page 361
... Bellenden . The earlier meeting of these young people had been at Charnwood , when Major Bellenden , who was as free from suspicion on such occasions as uncle Toby him- self , had encouraged their keeping each other constant company ...
... Bellenden . The earlier meeting of these young people had been at Charnwood , when Major Bellenden , who was as free from suspicion on such occasions as uncle Toby him- self , had encouraged their keeping each other constant company ...
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