Tales and Novels, Volume 12Baldwin and Cradock, J. Murray [etc.,], 1833 - English literature |
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... Percival's a gentleman who had just arrived from Lisbon , and the conversa- tion turned upon the sailors ' practice of stilling the waves over the bar of Lisbon by throwing oil upon the water . Charles Percival's curiosity was excited ...
... Percival's a gentleman who had just arrived from Lisbon , and the conversa- tion turned upon the sailors ' practice of stilling the waves over the bar of Lisbon by throwing oil upon the water . Charles Percival's curiosity was excited ...
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... Percival's knowledge , that he was , as Belinda suspected , at- tached to another person . She wished , therefore , to confirm miss Portman in this belief , and to turn her thoughts towards one who , beside being deserving of her esteem ...
... Percival's knowledge , that he was , as Belinda suspected , at- tached to another person . She wished , therefore , to confirm miss Portman in this belief , and to turn her thoughts towards one who , beside being deserving of her esteem ...
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... Percival's , the handsomest man that ever was seen , and the richest , & c . & c . & c . ? ' Now simple I rejoiced at the news ; for I took it for granted you would never seriously think of marrying the man . " " Then why did your ...
... Percival's , the handsomest man that ever was seen , and the richest , & c . & c . & c . ? ' Now simple I rejoiced at the news ; for I took it for granted you would never seriously think of marrying the man . " " Then why did your ...
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... Percival on this subject , lady Delacour sighed , and observed that Mr. Percival was certainly right , judging from his ... Percival's observations ; for , evidently , the hold which this prejudice had kept in lady Delacour's mind had ...
... Percival on this subject , lady Delacour sighed , and observed that Mr. Percival was certainly right , judging from his ... Percival's observations ; for , evidently , the hold which this prejudice had kept in lady Delacour's mind had ...
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Maria Edgeworth. on the other by her own high opinion of lady Anne Percival's judgment , and the anxious desire she felt to secure her approbation . The letters from Clarence Hervey she read at night , when she retired to her own room ...
Maria Edgeworth. on the other by her own high opinion of lady Anne Percival's judgment , and the anxious desire she felt to secure her approbation . The letters from Clarence Hervey she read at night , when she retired to her own room ...
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