This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1843 Excerpt: ...Denzil, "and I regard it as very different, but take no further interest in it than in an exhibition. Do you?" "I can't say I do, Mr. Bennet; and yet," continued he, lowering his voice, "the people endure many wrongs, and have a long score to settle with their oppressors." "Well, Mr. Somerset, their case is in their ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1843 Excerpt: ...Denzil, "and I regard it as very different, but take no further interest in it than in an exhibition. Do you?" "I can't say I do, Mr. Bennet; and yet," continued he, lowering his voice, "the people endure many wrongs, and have a long score to settle with their oppressors." "Well, Mr. Somerset, their case is in their own hands, where I intend to leave it, though I may from time to time be drawn by curiosity to observe how they proceed." "Ah! I see," answered his interrogator, "you make a secret of your politics. Well, perhaps that is the best way; more especially when they happen to be of a cast not likely to recommend a man in the world." "Mr. Somerset," observed Denzil angrily, "you have no right to inquire into my opinions, or to infer anything respecting them. I have let fall nothing, I believe, which can authorise you in drawing the conclusion, that my opinions would be offensive to the most orthodox politician. We are both here, I take it, as spectators. That is my case at least, and I desire that my being so, may not lead you to determine anything respecting my principles." "You mistake me," observed Somerset, "T meant to compliment you on your patriotism; but as you do not regard it as a subject for congratulation, I forbear. Have you heard any news lately from the castle?" "Why," replied Denzil colouring, "Sir Cosmo Digby does honour me with a line, from time to time. But, pray have you always taken this interest in his welfare?" "I have recently been down on a visit," answered Somerset. "Indeed!" cried Denzil, with affected surprize, "and how did you leave Sir Cosmo and his daughter?" "Well, than...
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