De Clifford: Or, the Constant Man, Том 3Henry Colburn, 1841 |
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... laugh- ing ; yet , as you are a kinsman , and about to launch into the world , I should have no objection to give you a few cautions , the result of a pretty long experience . " " I should desire nothing better , " said I ; " and it ...
... laugh- ing ; yet , as you are a kinsman , and about to launch into the world , I should have no objection to give you a few cautions , the result of a pretty long experience . " " I should desire nothing better , " said I ; " and it ...
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... laughed at , and the romance went through several editions . You will hardly believe that Dalton was the reviewer . Both he and his wife professed to admire my work ; but the lady , in her private cir- cle , always thanked God that her ...
... laughed at , and the romance went through several editions . You will hardly believe that Dalton was the reviewer . Both he and his wife professed to admire my work ; but the lady , in her private cir- cle , always thanked God that her ...
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... laughed at her — which , to my surprise , annoyed her still more . No ; you see she was not perfect . " " Were there many more like her ? " " So many , that when I had made them all out , it went far to make me take the leave I did of ...
... laughed at her — which , to my surprise , annoyed her still more . No ; you see she was not perfect . " " Were there many more like her ? " " So many , that when I had made them all out , it went far to make me take the leave I did of ...
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... laughed , and said , from what he could ob- serve , he thought I should do very well . " However , ” added he , " we must try to initiate you . I will not affront you by telling you to read Chesterfield ; and perhaps an accomplished ...
... laughed , and said , from what he could ob- serve , he thought I should do very well . " However , ” added he , " we must try to initiate you . I will not affront you by telling you to read Chesterfield ; and perhaps an accomplished ...
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... laughed at her own learned mode of treating the subject ; which , however , she said was important enough to justify it ; to which I agreed , and promised never to let approbation , or respect , for any body , or any thing , again ...
... laughed at her own learned mode of treating the subject ; which , however , she said was important enough to justify it ; to which I agreed , and promised never to let approbation , or respect , for any body , or any thing , again ...
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