De Clifford: Or, The Constant Man, Том 1Henry Colburn, 1841 - 4 страници |
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... husband no less than four daughters , crimson as peonies , full of health and buttermilk ; and these buxom females , always flitting about me , laid hold of my young imagination in a man- ner I did not understand . They were homely ...
... husband no less than four daughters , crimson as peonies , full of health and buttermilk ; and these buxom females , always flitting about me , laid hold of my young imagination in a man- ner I did not understand . They were homely ...
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... husband , and crushed him to death . " I was still moody under this banter , for I own I thought of Bertha , and did not reply ; so he proceeded . " You must not be offended at this illustration , or think it designed to damp other ...
... husband , and crushed him to death . " I was still moody under this banter , for I own I thought of Bertha , and did not reply ; so he proceeded . " You must not be offended at this illustration , or think it designed to damp other ...
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... their consequence by giving them- selves airs . " If the husband is of very high rank , and there are children , they have but one parent ; at any rate , if they tolerate their mother , it is quite enough THE CONSTANT MAN . 137.
... their consequence by giving them- selves airs . " If the husband is of very high rank , and there are children , they have but one parent ; at any rate , if they tolerate their mother , it is quite enough THE CONSTANT MAN . 137.
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... husband . It is when the low- born lady is the person to give herself airs , and flies in the face of her high - born husband , and all his family . This was felt by no less a man than Cato , the censor , who , in his old age , married ...
... husband . It is when the low- born lady is the person to give herself airs , and flies in the face of her high - born husband , and all his family . This was felt by no less a man than Cato , the censor , who , in his old age , married ...
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... husband , after the first attraction has lost its charm , finds him- self plunged for the rest of his life in endless mortifi- cations ; for he has to support and countenance , for his own credit's sake , a troop of near and dear con ...
... husband , after the first attraction has lost its charm , finds him- self plunged for the rest of his life in endless mortifi- cations ; for he has to support and countenance , for his own credit's sake , a troop of near and dear con ...
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