De Clifford, Or, the Constant Man, Том 3 |
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... having common sense any more than common good nature . As it was ,
therefore , I felt bold , and even promised my inquiring disposition some pleasant
food in examining the new habits and manners to which I expected to be
introduced .
... having common sense any more than common good nature . As it was ,
therefore , I felt bold , and even promised my inquiring disposition some pleasant
food in examining the new habits and manners to which I expected to be
introduced .
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I expected to be introduced . I was even impatient for the dinner hour , and could
not be persuaded , by a sort of valet de place whom I had hired , that if I waited
half an hour after the time appointed , I should yet find none of the company ...
I expected to be introduced . I was even impatient for the dinner hour , and could
not be persuaded , by a sort of valet de place whom I had hired , that if I waited
half an hour after the time appointed , I should yet find none of the company ...
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How so ? ” asked Lord Castleton , with curiosity . 66 Why , I own , ” replied
Paragraph , “ it was far from the genteel thing I expected . The rooms and I 3 THE
CONSTANT MAN . 177 the thing differently from himself, he actually ...
How so ? ” asked Lord Castleton , with curiosity . 66 Why , I own , ” replied
Paragraph , “ it was far from the genteel thing I expected . The rooms and I 3 THE
CONSTANT MAN . 177 the thing differently from himself, he actually ...
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For , as I had heard everywhere of Lord Felix ' s grandeur and luxury , surpassing
all modern , and almost equalling all antient story , I expected something of
superior mark in his physiognomy , manner , and conversation . Nothing like it .
For , as I had heard everywhere of Lord Felix ' s grandeur and luxury , surpassing
all modern , and almost equalling all antient story , I expected something of
superior mark in his physiognomy , manner , and conversation . Nothing like it .
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Yet Lord Castleton had so high , an opinion of Lord Rochfort , as a man of genius
and commanding talent , and , in fact , bore him such great good - will as a friend
, that I expected daily to see a closer union between them in politics . In this I ...
Yet Lord Castleton had so high , an opinion of Lord Rochfort , as a man of genius
and commanding talent , and , in fact , bore him such great good - will as a friend
, that I expected daily to see a closer union between them in politics . In this I ...
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