De Clifford: Or, the Constant Man, Том 3Henry Colburn, 1841 |
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... CHARACTERS . - THE VISITING BOOK OF A LADY OF FASHION . - HIS OPINION OF THE PROFES- SION OF AN AUTHOR . It is a pretty mocking of the life . Here is a touch ! Is't good ? I'll say of it , It tutors nature . SHAKSPEARE . - Timon of ...
... CHARACTERS . - THE VISITING BOOK OF A LADY OF FASHION . - HIS OPINION OF THE PROFES- SION OF AN AUTHOR . It is a pretty mocking of the life . Here is a touch ! Is't good ? I'll say of it , It tutors nature . SHAKSPEARE . - Timon of ...
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... characters of individual females . " " This will be quite interesting enough , " said I , " if you will but proceed . " " It will not be very easy ... character at all , ' but , on the contrary , think they have so THE CONSTANT MAN . 23.
... characters of individual females . " " This will be quite interesting enough , " said I , " if you will but proceed . " " It will not be very easy ... character at all , ' but , on the contrary , think they have so THE CONSTANT MAN . 23.
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... characters ? " asked I. " What says your own experience ? " " Alas ! " returned I , " I have very little ; hardly any ; for the only female I ever studied , had none of this variety . She was ever as uniformly good , and gracious , as ...
... characters ? " asked I. " What says your own experience ? " " Alas ! " returned I , " I have very little ; hardly any ; for the only female I ever studied , had none of this variety . She was ever as uniformly good , and gracious , as ...
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... character . " " How so ? " " I have told you she was , or thought herself , sentimental ; affected the affable and condescending , though the farthest from it possible . Her waiting- maid ( servants soon find us out ) knew this , and ...
... character . " " How so ? " " I have told you she was , or thought herself , sentimental ; affected the affable and condescending , though the farthest from it possible . Her waiting- maid ( servants soon find us out ) knew this , and ...
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... character in them , and of habits and powers of amusement in me . " " Amusement ! " " " Yes ; for they , the lady especially , seemed to plunge deeper and deeper in worldly distractions ; and though every hour ought to have made her ...
... character in them , and of habits and powers of amusement in me . " " Amusement ! " " " Yes ; for they , the lady especially , seemed to plunge deeper and deeper in worldly distractions ; and though every hour ought to have made her ...
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