[Alice, or The Mysteries by Edward Bulwer-Lytton]@TWC D-Link bookAlice, or The Mysteries CHAPTER III 1/20
_Rod_.
How sweet these solitary places are! ...... _Ped_.
What strange musick Was that we heard afar off? _Curio_.
We've told you what he is, what time we've sought him, His nature and his name. BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER.
_The Pilgrim_. ONE day, as the ladies were seated in Mrs.Merton's morning-room, Evelyn, who had been stationed by the window hearing the little Cecilia go through the French verbs, and had just finished that agreeable task, exclaimed,-- "Do tell me to whom that old house belongs, with the picturesque gable-end and Gothic turrets, there, just peeping through the trees,--I have always forgot to ask you." "Oh, my dear Miss Cameron," said Mrs.Merton, "that is Burleigh; have you not been there? How stupid in Caroline not to show it to you! It is one of the lions of the place.
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