De Clifford, Or, the Constant Man, Том 3 |
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They were a noble pair , whom I knew from youth upwards ; the lady before her
marriage . Her father loved me , oft invited me : ' I felt honoured by his notice , and
loved the whole family . Our mutual kindness , indeed , lasted for some time ...
They were a noble pair , whom I knew from youth upwards ; the lady before her
marriage . Her father loved me , oft invited me : ' I felt honoured by his notice , and
loved the whole family . Our mutual kindness , indeed , lasted for some time ...
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I was in Grosvenor Street exactly as the clock struck six - a dinner hour
fashionably late in those days — and found that my valet knew these things , at
least , better than myself ; for not a creature was in the drawing - room , not even
Lord ...
I was in Grosvenor Street exactly as the clock struck six - a dinner hour
fashionably late in those days — and found that my valet knew these things , at
least , better than myself ; for not a creature was in the drawing - room , not even
Lord ...
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... apostrophe of Ségur , who at least was sufficiently interested about these “
Cynthias of a minute . ” ' 6 . Positively , ' cried the lady , • I will not admit of French
authority . I deny that Ségur , any more than Pope , knew any thing really about
us .
... apostrophe of Ségur , who at least was sufficiently interested about these “
Cynthias of a minute . ” ' 6 . Positively , ' cried the lady , • I will not admit of French
authority . I deny that Ségur , any more than Pope , knew any thing really about
us .
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this account , and knew not how to look , when this kind , as well as
accomplished lady , thought it right to endeavour to put me more at my ease , by
telling me the extent of what she knew . “ Come , ” said she , “ I see you are under
constraint ...
this account , and knew not how to look , when this kind , as well as
accomplished lady , thought it right to endeavour to put me more at my ease , by
telling me the extent of what she knew . “ Come , ” said she , “ I see you are under
constraint ...
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me mark the incident with more interest ; for I was sent by my good uncle , who
knew not this liaison dangéreuse , to invite him to the park . ” “ And did he comply
? " “ No ; and it was his mode of receiving the invitation , and evident distress ...
me mark the incident with more interest ; for I was sent by my good uncle , who
knew not this liaison dangéreuse , to invite him to the park . ” “ And did he comply
? " “ No ; and it was his mode of receiving the invitation , and evident distress ...
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