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... Stephen . " " You can cure him , " said Stephen Aylward de- tecting his advantage in the other's softened tone . " You can make him work . He is sick of his paint- ing as of everything else ; most sick of his easy success , flinging the ...
... Stephen . " " You can cure him , " said Stephen Aylward de- tecting his advantage in the other's softened tone . " You can make him work . He is sick of his paint- ing as of everything else ; most sick of his easy success , flinging the ...
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... Aylward gave a little laugh as he looked after him , and then sauntered towards the piano , at which the Belrotoli ... Stephen with the slightest elevation of his delicate eye- brows . Cynthia , who had an extraordinary ear for AN ...
... Aylward gave a little laugh as he looked after him , and then sauntered towards the piano , at which the Belrotoli ... Stephen with the slightest elevation of his delicate eye- brows . Cynthia , who had an extraordinary ear for AN ...
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... Stephen Aylward been present , he would have said to himself with his ready mocking criticism , that Cynthia never thought at all . 30 CHAPTER III . " Yet I remember when I AN ACCOMPLISHED GENTLEMAN . 29.
... Stephen Aylward been present , he would have said to himself with his ready mocking criticism , that Cynthia never thought at all . 30 CHAPTER III . " Yet I remember when I AN ACCOMPLISHED GENTLEMAN . 29.
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... STEPHEN AYLWARD came away from Lady Lappin's tea - party with a pleasant sense of success . unusual warmth and flow of words had not been wasted . He had got his way , as he generally con- trived to get it in his dealings with Mr Andrew ...
... STEPHEN AYLWARD came away from Lady Lappin's tea - party with a pleasant sense of success . unusual warmth and flow of words had not been wasted . He had got his way , as he generally con- trived to get it in his dealings with Mr Andrew ...
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... Stephen Aylward was a man who would put down one thing before he touched the other ; who dis- liked all sprawling movements ; who held it no waste of time to put things straight ; who had even tucked in chintzes with no loss of ...
... Stephen Aylward was a man who would put down one thing before he touched the other ; who dis- liked all sprawling movements ; who held it no waste of time to put things straight ; who had even tucked in chintzes with no loss of ...
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