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" The flame now rested upon a pair of ample folding doors at the end of the gallery. Sir Bertrand went up to it, and applied the key to a brazen lock — with difficulty he turned the bolt... "
The Scots Magazine - Page 15
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The Nic-nac: Or, Literary Cabinet, Volume 1

1823 - 442 pages
...fierce blow at the figure, it instantly vanished, letting fall a massy iron key. The flame now rested upon a pair of ample folding doors at the end of the...brazen lock — with difficulty he turned the bolt — instantly the doors flew open, and discovered a large apartment, at the end of which «vas a coffin...
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Elegant Extracts: Or Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose

Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 pages
...fierce blow at the figure, it instantly vanished, letting fall a massy iron key. The flame now rested ngton ho turned tile boll — instantly the doors flew open, and discovered a large apartment, at the fiid...
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Arliss's Literary collections

John Arliss - 1825 - 382 pages
...now rested upon a pair of ample folding doors at theend of Ihe gallery. Sir Bertrand went up to H, and applied the key to a brazen lock — with difficulty he turned the bolt— instantly the doors flew open and discovered a large apartment, at the end of which was a coffin rested...
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Prose

1826 - 450 pages
...fierce blow at the figure, it inftantly vaniihed, letting fall a maffy iron key. The flame now refled upon a pair of ample folding doors at the end of the...doors flew open, and difcovered a large apartment, at rhe end of which was a coffin refted, upon a bier, with a taper burning on each fide of it. Along the...
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A book for a corner; or, Selections in prose and verse, with ..., Volume 1

Leigh Hunt - 1849 - 264 pages
...instantly vanished, letting fall a massy iron key. The flame now rested upon a pair of ample folding-doors at the end of the gallery. Sir Bertrand went up to it, and applied the key to a brazen lock—with difficulty he turned the bolt—instantly the doors flew open, and discovered a large apartment,...
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A Book for a Corner: Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from ..., Volume 1

1852 - 460 pages
...instantly vanished, letting fall a massy iron key. The flame now rested upon a pair of ample folding-doors at the end of the gallery. Sir Bertrand went up to...brazen lock — with difficulty he turned the bolt — instantly the doors flew open, and discovered a large apartment, at the end of which was a coiSn...
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A Book for a Corner; Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from ..., Volumes 1-2

Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 470 pages
...instantly vanished, letting fall a massy iron key. The flame now rested upon a pair of ample folding-doors at the end of the gallery. Sir Bertrand went up to...brazen lock — with difficulty he turned the bolt — instantly the doors flew open, and discovered a large apartment, at the end of which was a coffin...
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A Book for a Corner, Or Selections in Prose and Verse from Authors the Best ...

Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 460 pages
...instantly vanished, letting fall a massy iron key. The flame now rested upon a pair of ample folding-doors at the end of the gallery. Sir Bertrand went up to it, and applied the key to a brazen lock—with difficulty he turned the bolt —instantly the doors flew open, and discovered a large...
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Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 466 pages
...instantly vanished, letting fall a massy iron key. The flame now rested upon a pair of ample folding-doors at the end of the gallery. Sir Bertrand went up to...brazen lock — with difficulty he turned the bolt — instantly the doors flew open, and discovered a large apartment, at the end of which was a coffin...
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Gothic Readings: The First Wave, 1764-1840

Rictor Norton - 2005 - 788 pages
...fierce blow at the figure, it instantly vanished, letting fall a massy iron key. The flame now rested upon a pair of ample folding doors at the end of the...a brazen lock - with difficulty he turned the bolt - instantly the doors flew open, and discovered a large apartment, at the end of which was a coffin...
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