Castle Dangerous and The Surgeon's DaughterNelson, 1905 - 249 páginas |
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abbot answered Hartley appeared archer arms attend Augustine Aymer de Valence Bangalore Begum Bertram burgh called Captain Castle Dangerous Castle of Douglas child chivalry church command danger daughter desire Dickson Doctor Douglas Castle duty endeavoured English knight eyes Fairscribe fate father favour fear feelings followed garrison give governor Greenleaf hand Hautlieu heard Heaven Hillary honour hope horse House of Douglas Hyder Hyder Ali India John de Walton Lady Augusta Lawford look Lord Lord of Douglas lover manner matter means Menie Gray Michael Turnbull minstrel Monçada Nawaub never noble occasion perhaps person poor possessed replied respect Richard Middlemas Saint Bride Scot Scotland Scottish seemed Sir Aymer Sir John Sir Knight soldiers speak suppose suspicion sword tell thee Thomas Dickson thou hast thought tion Tippoo voice wild wish Witherington woman word young knight youth Zilia
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