De Clifford, Or, the Constant Man, Том 3 |
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I thought I had gone too far . I could scarcely look at Lady Hungerford to ascertain
, if I could , how she took this critical quotation ; and , in fact , having said ( I
thought rather coldly ) that the last line endeavoured to compensate for the rest ,
she ...
I thought I had gone too far . I could scarcely look at Lady Hungerford to ascertain
, if I could , how she took this critical quotation ; and , in fact , having said ( I
thought rather coldly ) that the last line endeavoured to compensate for the rest ,
she ...
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I parried her speech as well as I could ; and having been now , for some time ,
allowed all the ease of a friend , I resolved to pursue the subject of Granville , by
saying , that I thought I could be certain that such a match as she had alluded to ...
I parried her speech as well as I could ; and having been now , for some time ,
allowed all the ease of a friend , I resolved to pursue the subject of Granville , by
saying , that I thought I could be certain that such a match as she had alluded to ...
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... though not , as formerly , fond of my chain , for I really wished to break it . My
friends thought me like Richard , when about to fight for his kingdom , and noticed
that “ I had not that alacrity of spirit , And cheer of mind , that I was wont to have .
... though not , as formerly , fond of my chain , for I really wished to break it . My
friends thought me like Richard , when about to fight for his kingdom , and noticed
that “ I had not that alacrity of spirit , And cheer of mind , that I was wont to have .
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He made , however , no apology for being so late ; saying bluntly enough , that as
he had done dressing , even for the ladies , and knew he was to meet nobody but
a set of bachelors , he thought they would rather admit him as a sloven , than ...
He made , however , no apology for being so late ; saying bluntly enough , that as
he had done dressing , even for the ladies , and knew he was to meet nobody but
a set of bachelors , he thought they would rather admit him as a sloven , than ...
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... of great beauty and merit , he was a warm and ill - used lover . ” . “ Ha ! ” cried I
; 6 was such a man ill - used ? Disappointed , perhaps ? ” “ Downright jilted . ” “ “
You amaze me ! " “ I thought I should ; and I am not L 3 THE CONSTANT MAN .
... of great beauty and merit , he was a warm and ill - used lover . ” . “ Ha ! ” cried I
; 6 was such a man ill - used ? Disappointed , perhaps ? ” “ Downright jilted . ” “ “
You amaze me ! " “ I thought I should ; and I am not L 3 THE CONSTANT MAN .
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