The book Peveril of the Peak : a Romance 1 was written by author Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832 Here you can read free online of Peveril of the Peak : a Romance 1 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Peveril of the Peak : a Romance 1 a good or bad book?
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The result of a moment's deliberation was fatal to Julian's proposal. She extricated herself from the arm which had pressed her to his side — arose, and repelling his attempts to approach or detain her, said, with a sim- plicity not unmingled with dignity, " Julian, I always knew I risked much in inviting you to this meeting ; but I did not guess that I could have been so cruel both to you and to myself, as to suffer you to discover what you have to-day seen too plainly — that I love you better... than you love me. But since you do know it, I will show you that Alice's love is disinterested— She will not bring an ignoble name into your ancient house. If hereafter in your line there should arise some who may think the claims of the hierarchy too exorbitant, the powers of the crown too extensive, men shall not say these ideas were derived from Alice Bridgenorth, their whig grand-dame/' PEVERIL OF THE PEAK. 227 " Can you speak thus, Alice ?" said her lover. " Can you use such expressions ?
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