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Page 57
... constable . " Esther felt vexed with herself that her heart was suddenly beating with unusual quickness , and that her last resolution not to trouble herself about what Felix thought , had transformed itself with magic swiftness into ...
... constable . " Esther felt vexed with herself that her heart was suddenly beating with unusual quickness , and that her last resolution not to trouble herself about what Felix thought , had transformed itself with magic swiftness into ...
Page 232
... constables to keep the aristocrats safe in their monopoly ; it's brib- ing some of the people with votes to make them hold their tongues about giving votes to the rest . I say , if a man doesn't beg or steal , but works for his bread ...
... constables to keep the aristocrats safe in their monopoly ; it's brib- ing some of the people with votes to make them hold their tongues about giving votes to the rest . I say , if a man doesn't beg or steal , but works for his bread ...
Page 249
... constable of Treby , inwardly rehearsed a brief address to a riotous crowd in case it should be wanted , having been ... constables , but the presence of loyal men not absolutely required for the polling was not looked THE RADICAL . 249.
... constable of Treby , inwardly rehearsed a brief address to a riotous crowd in case it should be wanted , having been ... constables , but the presence of loyal men not absolutely required for the polling was not looked THE RADICAL . 249.
Page 259
... constables , felt that it was necessary to make some energetic effort , or else every voter would be intimidated and the poll must be ad- journed . The Rector determined to get on horse- back and go amidst the crowd with the constables ...
... constables , felt that it was necessary to make some energetic effort , or else every voter would be intimidated and the poll must be ad- journed . The Rector determined to get on horse- back and go amidst the crowd with the constables ...
Page 260
... constables took convenient posts of observation . Mr Wace , who was one of Debarry's committee , had suggested to the Rector that it might be wise to send for the military from Duffield , with orders that they should station themselves ...
... constables took convenient posts of observation . Mr Wace , who was one of Debarry's committee , had suggested to the Rector that it might be wise to send for the military from Duffield , with orders that they should station themselves ...
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