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... account of the achievements and high employments of the ancient Earls of Warwick may be considered somewhat too prolix ; but reared and resident for years upon the spot where these great men have lived and died , 2 X PREFACE .
... account of the achievements and high employments of the ancient Earls of Warwick may be considered somewhat too prolix ; but reared and resident for years upon the spot where these great men have lived and died , 2 X PREFACE .
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... - tainly admitted the General's represen- tation to be just ; for I undoubtedly considered him as the finest young man I had ever seen ; and whether he really was , as the General had gaily described him , WARWICK CASTLE . 45.
... - tainly admitted the General's represen- tation to be just ; for I undoubtedly considered him as the finest young man I had ever seen ; and whether he really was , as the General had gaily described him , WARWICK CASTLE . 45.
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... considered her with the affection of a favourite sister . The General was also much attached to her , and partially fond of me from my infancy . He remarked my faded countenance with regret , and cursing the late hours which he 58 ...
... considered her with the affection of a favourite sister . The General was also much attached to her , and partially fond of me from my infancy . He remarked my faded countenance with regret , and cursing the late hours which he 58 ...
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... me from seeking intelligence of him . Placed from the time of his father's death , under the immediate care of General Aylmer , he was , both by his Lady and himself , considered as the son of their 64 WARWICK CASTLE .
... me from seeking intelligence of him . Placed from the time of his father's death , under the immediate care of General Aylmer , he was , both by his Lady and himself , considered as the son of their 64 WARWICK CASTLE .
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Prickett. Lady and himself , considered as the son of their best affections . They had lost their only child in infancy , but Mon- tague had richly supplied the vacuum in their hearts , and I knew that he was in habits of affectionate ...
Prickett. Lady and himself , considered as the son of their best affections . They had lost their only child in infancy , but Mon- tague had richly supplied the vacuum in their hearts , and I knew that he was in habits of affectionate ...
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Abbey accompanied affairs affection alarm amidst amongst anxiety anxiously appeared apprized became beheld bosom Captain Garth Carloraine's carriage ceived circumstance conduct connexion consequence countenance curricle danger deeply departure Devonshire dinner dreaded Duchess of Albemarle Earl Earl's early endeavoured engaged exertions eyes fancied father feelings felt flattered former Fortescue gratified Grosvenor Square habits happiness heart honour hopes hourly instant instantly interesting invariably Ireland Lady Carlo Lady Carloraine Lady Frances Lady Rathfarnham leaving leisure length London looked loraine Lord Car Lord Carlo Lord Carloraine Lord Clencorrie Lord Montague Lord Rathfarnham Lord Robert Lordship ment mind Miss Aylmer Montague's morning mother ness never nexions Northallerton occasion occasionally painful party passed period present regiment residence Richmond Robert Spencer scarcely scene seemed silence soon spirits stairs Sutton tague tears thought tion town uneasiness usual WARWICK CASTLE week whilst Wilton Abbey window wish
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Page 101 - I had passed a long and sleepless night in painful reflection, but towards morning I sunk into a slumber, from which I was aroused by the voice of Montague in the stable-yard, which one of the windows of my apartment overlooked.