The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist, Volume 87Chapman and Hall, 1849 - English literature |
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... LADY . WRITTEN BY HER- SELF . - WAYSIDE PICTURES THROUGH FRANCE , BELGIUM , AND HOLLAND . BY ROBERT BELL . - THE FORTUNES OF WOMAN : MEMOIRS , EDITED BY MISS LAMONT . — A MEMOIR OF THE COUNTESS DE ROSSI ( MADAME SON- TAG ) . BEFORE AND ...
... LADY . WRITTEN BY HER- SELF . - WAYSIDE PICTURES THROUGH FRANCE , BELGIUM , AND HOLLAND . BY ROBERT BELL . - THE FORTUNES OF WOMAN : MEMOIRS , EDITED BY MISS LAMONT . — A MEMOIR OF THE COUNTESS DE ROSSI ( MADAME SON- TAG ) . BEFORE AND ...
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... ladies in all Warwickshire - your daughter . " " Then Sarah has not only taken a very great liberty , but has dis- obeyed my positive orders , as she has done more than once lately . For some time past has she been pestering me to send ...
... ladies in all Warwickshire - your daughter . " " Then Sarah has not only taken a very great liberty , but has dis- obeyed my positive orders , as she has done more than once lately . For some time past has she been pestering me to send ...
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... lady's maid declared , on the authority of her mistress , that Dr. Linnel , before he went away , had written to Mr. George , stating that he must return immediately ; that Miss Sarah had said she hoped he would arrive the very next ...
... lady's maid declared , on the authority of her mistress , that Dr. Linnel , before he went away , had written to Mr. George , stating that he must return immediately ; that Miss Sarah had said she hoped he would arrive the very next ...
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... ladies is , without doubt , equally true : - " They have another practice which I equally admire . They seldom wear false curls . " We have heard of " fronts " as a not very uncommon article of feminine coiffure ; but Mr. Colman has of ...
... ladies is , without doubt , equally true : - " They have another practice which I equally admire . They seldom wear false curls . " We have heard of " fronts " as a not very uncommon article of feminine coiffure ; but Mr. Colman has of ...
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... lady of the house generally claims the arm of the principal stranger , or the gentleman of the highest rank ; she then assigns the other ladies and gentlemen by name , and commonly waits until all her guests precede her in to dinner ...
... lady of the house generally claims the arm of the principal stranger , or the gentleman of the highest rank ; she then assigns the other ladies and gentlemen by name , and commonly waits until all her guests precede her in to dinner ...
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