London characters; or, Anecdotes, fashions, and customs, of the present century, Том 1 |
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... hand of Betty the chambermaid , but to little pur- pose , for the elegant implements seemed to add mere to her years than to her charms ; although these fas- titious arcs of ebony colour were often accompanied with the black patch to ...
... hand of Betty the chambermaid , but to little pur- pose , for the elegant implements seemed to add mere to her years than to her charms ; although these fas- titious arcs of ebony colour were often accompanied with the black patch to ...
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... hands and eyes in astonishment , be- cause they were seen walking together , but hearken to the cause . " Lord Francis Sunbury , the Earl's brother , is most confoundedly out at el- bows ; an execution is lodged in his house , and , in ...
... hands and eyes in astonishment , be- cause they were seen walking together , but hearken to the cause . " Lord Francis Sunbury , the Earl's brother , is most confoundedly out at el- bows ; an execution is lodged in his house , and , in ...
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... hand through the dance ; one partner , if he danced well , was the same to her as another . She was now residing in the land of love ; where love is the constant theme of conversation ; where the soft - hearted Italian girl lends a ...
... hand through the dance ; one partner , if he danced well , was the same to her as another . She was now residing in the land of love ; where love is the constant theme of conversation ; where the soft - hearted Italian girl lends a ...
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... hand and fortune to the consenting Frances . Why should such delightful moments of life be ever forgot ? Why does not the recollection of them act as a stimulus to decaying affection , and rekindle the lan- guid torch of love ...
... hand and fortune to the consenting Frances . Why should such delightful moments of life be ever forgot ? Why does not the recollection of them act as a stimulus to decaying affection , and rekindle the lan- guid torch of love ...
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... hand , who are to remain no longer under her own inspection , but en- tirely to be consigned to the care of guar- dians of his Lordship's appointing , " Mitte sectari rosa quo locorum " Sera moratur . LADY FRANCES SUNBURY . 45.
... hand , who are to remain no longer under her own inspection , but en- tirely to be consigned to the care of guar- dians of his Lordship's appointing , " Mitte sectari rosa quo locorum " Sera moratur . LADY FRANCES SUNBURY . 45.
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