London characters; or, Anecdotes, fashions, and customs, of the present century, Том 1 |
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... Brother's Duty - she triumphs over her Rival - she is a Favourite with every one - her Rival is forgotten - a dis- tant View of a Coronet - Conclusion . GEORGE MEADOW ES , ESQ . 279 A Sketch - the Danger of keeping a handsome Maid ...
... Brother's Duty - she triumphs over her Rival - she is a Favourite with every one - her Rival is forgotten - a dis- tant View of a Coronet - Conclusion . GEORGE MEADOW ES , ESQ . 279 A Sketch - the Danger of keeping a handsome Maid ...
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... brother , is most confoundedly out at el- bows ; an execution is lodged in his house , and , in short , as his numerous creditors cannot touch his person , they are determined to seize hold on all they can . " " The Countess this ...
... brother , is most confoundedly out at el- bows ; an execution is lodged in his house , and , in short , as his numerous creditors cannot touch his person , they are determined to seize hold on all they can . " " The Countess this ...
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... brother , what must he have been if he had not attended her home ? " Duchess , this girl reads novels , I think , " said the Marquis of Waltham : " She appears to have some strange un- fashionable ideas . " Heaven knows , " re- plied ...
... brother , what must he have been if he had not attended her home ? " Duchess , this girl reads novels , I think , " said the Marquis of Waltham : " She appears to have some strange un- fashionable ideas . " Heaven knows , " re- plied ...
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... brother , " because I immediately saw she was one of those women that please , we know not how , or why . She was quite Pope's Calypso ; I am sure she could charm ; but it was without beauty , for like her she was , " Just not ugly ...
... brother , " because I immediately saw she was one of those women that please , we know not how , or why . She was quite Pope's Calypso ; I am sure she could charm ; but it was without beauty , for like her she was , " Just not ugly ...
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... brother to welcome a proscribed wife , and grant her an honourable and safe protection ! A brother is always tenacious of his sis- ter's honour , and is seldom known to screen her , when guilty of the crime of adultery , unless some ...
... brother to welcome a proscribed wife , and grant her an honourable and safe protection ! A brother is always tenacious of his sis- ter's honour , and is seldom known to screen her , when guilty of the crime of adultery , unless some ...
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