Guilty Or Not Guilty, Or, A Lesson for Husbands: A Tale, Volume 1A.K. Newman, 1822 |
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... thing but amiable . A recent circumstance had shewn him traits in her character , which he had not before even suspected , and reflections , not of the most agreeable nature , occupied his thoughts , and occa- sioned that abstraction of ...
... thing but amiable . A recent circumstance had shewn him traits in her character , which he had not before even suspected , and reflections , not of the most agreeable nature , occupied his thoughts , and occa- sioned that abstraction of ...
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... thing worth reading , but is continually filled with wearying ac- counts of the magnificent entertainments given by these upstart Tanjores ? —I am positively sick of hearing of Eastern splen- dour and yellow nabobs . " " And why should ...
... thing worth reading , but is continually filled with wearying ac- counts of the magnificent entertainments given by these upstart Tanjores ? —I am positively sick of hearing of Eastern splen- dour and yellow nabobs . " " And why should ...
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... things . Mr. Ornville's present fortune is not equal to fashionable excesses — we shall see how he will conduct himself when he is lord Austincourt , with sixty thousand a - year ; indeed there is no saying how rich he may be , for the ...
... things . Mr. Ornville's present fortune is not equal to fashionable excesses — we shall see how he will conduct himself when he is lord Austincourt , with sixty thousand a - year ; indeed there is no saying how rich he may be , for the ...
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... thing to me in his life . " " Mr. Ornville had too much sense and honour , " replied the earl , " to pay you un ... things . I certainly must must allow , " placing herself before a mir- ror GUILTY OR NOT GUILTY . 13 ville for a wife ...
... thing to me in his life . " " Mr. Ornville had too much sense and honour , " replied the earl , " to pay you un ... things . I certainly must must allow , " placing herself before a mir- ror GUILTY OR NOT GUILTY . 13 ville for a wife ...
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... thing I consider beautiful and becoming . " " I thought lady Mapleton was your particular friend , ” observed lord Clarisford . " You are quite correct , my lord , ” re- plied the countess ; " but friendship has always restrictions ...
... thing I consider beautiful and becoming . " " I thought lady Mapleton was your particular friend , ” observed lord Clarisford . " You are quite correct , my lord , ” re- plied the countess ; " but friendship has always restrictions ...
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Page 147 - Ada! sole daughter of my house and heart? When last I saw thy young blue eyes, they smiled, And then we parted, — not as now we part, But with a hope. — Awaking with a start, The waters heave around me; and on high The winds lift up their voices: I depart, Whither I know not; but the hour's gone by, When Albion's lessening shores could grieve or glad mine eye.
Page 183 - Herbert, and, although inex perienced in such matters, she began to suspect that he had made a deeper impression on her young friend's heart than she had before been willing to think possible. But still she trusted to her brother's undoubted superiority, and to the power which he had evidently gained over his ward's better feelings. Each day, each hour, however, which now passed, instead of lessening her fears, only confirmed them. She tried every...
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