London Characters: Or, Fashions and Customs, of the Present Century, Том 1booksellers in Bondstreet, 1809 - 3 страници |
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... admire the " superbe beauty , " of Ma- dame la Duchesse ; and this indigent French Count contrived , by his flatteries and well - laid schemes , to fill his own coffers , and realize a considerable pro- perty , while he was the Duke's ...
... admire the " superbe beauty , " of Ma- dame la Duchesse ; and this indigent French Count contrived , by his flatteries and well - laid schemes , to fill his own coffers , and realize a considerable pro- perty , while he was the Duke's ...
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... admired for her personal charms , was the Duchess of Pyrmont's weak side : She caused the powder to be pro- cured ; and on the evening that she gave The Duchess becomes blind . • her farewell rout , c 3 A MORNING CONVERSATION . 29.
... admired for her personal charms , was the Duchess of Pyrmont's weak side : She caused the powder to be pro- cured ; and on the evening that she gave The Duchess becomes blind . • her farewell rout , c 3 A MORNING CONVERSATION . 29.
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... admired , he gave up in a great degree , the ridiculous and continual change of his promiscuous amours . He had the satisfaction of seeing her well and happily married to a nobleman ; and he soon relapsed into all the silly · Returns to ...
... admired , he gave up in a great degree , the ridiculous and continual change of his promiscuous amours . He had the satisfaction of seeing her well and happily married to a nobleman ; and he soon relapsed into all the silly · Returns to ...
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... admiration . Lord Orton was an only child , and having lost his father in his infancy , was left to the care of a ... admired him above FASHIONABLE LIFE . 115 Breakfast real Jockeyism - Jack Spindle pourtrayed-how to spoil and weaken ...
... admiration . Lord Orton was an only child , and having lost his father in his infancy , was left to the care of a ... admired him above FASHIONABLE LIFE . 115 Breakfast real Jockeyism - Jack Spindle pourtrayed-how to spoil and weaken ...
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... admired him above all men he had ever seen ; he longed to launch out and be like him , but habit had become second nature , and nature herself had formed him a very different being from his dear Duke . He was ambitious , however , to ...
... admired him above all men he had ever seen ; he longed to launch out and be like him , but habit had become second nature , and nature herself had formed him a very different being from his dear Duke . He was ambitious , however , to ...
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