The book Red Gauntlet; a Tale of the Eighteenth Century was written by author Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832 Here you can read free online of Red Gauntlet; a Tale of the Eighteenth Century book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Red Gauntlet; a Tale of the Eighteenth Century a good or bad book?
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" My sister ! " he exclaimed. " And you did ?wt know it, then ? " said she. " I thought your reception of me was cold and indifferent ! " A kind and cordial embrace took place betwixt the relatives ; and so light was Darsie's spirit, that he really felt himself more relieved, by getting quit of the embarrassments of the last half- hour, during which he conceived himself in danger of being per- secuted by the attachment of a forward girl, than disappointed by the vanishing of so many day-dreams ...as he had been in the habit of encouraging during the time when the green-mantled maiden was goddess of his idolatry. He had been already flung from his romantic Pegasus, and was too happy at length to find himself Kvith. bones unbroken, though with his back on the ground. He was, besides, with all his whims and follies, a generous, kind-hearted youth, and was delighted to acknowledge so beautiful and amiable a relative, and to assure her in the warmest terms of his immediate affection and future protection, so soon as they should be extricated from their present situation.
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