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... Sir Charles marrying Lady Emily Lee , a sister of the Earl of Southmolton , and by taking the hounds nearly at the same time . And lastly , coming to the Poyntzes ( represented by Sir Harry Poyntz , younger by a gen- eration than either ...
... Sir Charles marrying Lady Emily Lee , a sister of the Earl of Southmolton , and by taking the hounds nearly at the same time . And lastly , coming to the Poyntzes ( represented by Sir Harry Poyntz , younger by a gen- eration than either ...
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... Sir Charles . " I was under the same impression myself , " laughed Lady ... Poyntz had two sons , Harry and Bob ? " " Of course . " “ Did you ever hear ... Sir Harry Poyntz has been in the neighborhood and has told my sister everything ...
... Sir Charles . " I was under the same impression myself , " laughed Lady ... Poyntz had two sons , Harry and Bob ? " " Of course . " “ Did you ever hear ... Sir Harry Poyntz has been in the neighborhood and has told my sister everything ...
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A Country House Story Henry Kingsley. " Well , that is Sir Harry's account of the matter , very dis- sipated . He , it seemed , got hold of Robert Poyntz , now in India , and led him into all kinds of dissipation . All this brought on a ...
A Country House Story Henry Kingsley. " Well , that is Sir Harry's account of the matter , very dis- sipated . He , it seemed , got hold of Robert Poyntz , now in India , and led him into all kinds of dissipation . All this brought on a ...
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... Sir Harry Poyntz was furious at having his name mixed up in it . ” " O , he was in it , was he ? " " He says he was not . " " All the more- Lady Southmolton ? ” Do you know Sir Harry Poyntz , my dear " I have known him and his from a ...
... Sir Harry Poyntz was furious at having his name mixed up in it . ” " O , he was in it , was he ? " " He says he was not . " " All the more- Lady Southmolton ? ” Do you know Sir Harry Poyntz , my dear " I have known him and his from a ...
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... Sir George Poyntz's August der Starke . What do you know about Robert Poyntz , the brother ? " " I am afraid but ... Harry Poyntz is a doomed man ; he has ruined his constitution by profligacy , and has had one or more attacks of angina ...
... Sir George Poyntz's August der Starke . What do you know about Robert Poyntz , the brother ? " " I am afraid but ... Harry Poyntz is a doomed man ; he has ruined his constitution by profligacy , and has had one or more attacks of angina ...
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