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Manderville; Or the Hibernian Chiliarch: A Tale, Volume 1 François S. Higginson Visualização completa - 1825 |
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Manderville; Or the Hibernian Chiliarch: A Tale, Volume 1 François S. Higginson Visualização completa - 1825 |
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accompanied acquainted afterwards Allensdale already apartment appeared approach arms arrived assistance attack attempt attend aware became body Captain Summers Castleward cause CHAPTER charge circumstances command conceived concluded consequently considerable considered continued course daughter determined direction distance doubt duty Edward effect enemy entirely escape evidently existence expression eyes fact fate father fear feelings fire force formed forward friends gave give ground hand head heard heart hope immediately instant insurgents known leaving length Major Manderville manner means measure mentioned morning nature necessary night Norah notwithstanding object once owing particularly party passed perceived perhaps person possessed possible present prisoner received remaining rendered replied resolved respecting retired royalists seemed silence Sir Henry Mortimer situation soldier stood stranger succeeded sufficient taken taking thing tion turned Veteran whilst whole wife wish wounded youth
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