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... told herself and others , by her rank , but by something unconventional daring Bohemian in this dazzling Venetian . She received her words with profound attention ; and when she heard that remark about human hearts in Paris , she found ...
... told herself and others , by her rank , but by something unconventional daring Bohemian in this dazzling Venetian . She received her words with profound attention ; and when she heard that remark about human hearts in Paris , she found ...
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... told in strict confidence to so many people that , after embroiling two noble families Italian and English , being scented at the Vatican and exploding at the Quirinal , it had finally raised such a clamour , that the judicious Bonamy ...
... told in strict confidence to so many people that , after embroiling two noble families Italian and English , being scented at the Vatican and exploding at the Quirinal , it had finally raised such a clamour , that the judicious Bonamy ...
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... told me every- thing the same thing twenty times a - day , or a different thing every hour . When he thought this girl cared for him he suffered agonies of doubt about his own feelings . When she jilted him , as maidens will , he ...
... told me every- thing the same thing twenty times a - day , or a different thing every hour . When he thought this girl cared for him he suffered agonies of doubt about his own feelings . When she jilted him , as maidens will , he ...
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... told himself that he was marry- ing mainly for his child's sake . Mr Hugo Deane not only wished things to suit his convenience , but also would by no means forego the crowning luxury of self - sacrifice . When he bestowed his hand on ...
... told himself that he was marry- ing mainly for his child's sake . Mr Hugo Deane not only wished things to suit his convenience , but also would by no means forego the crowning luxury of self - sacrifice . When he bestowed his hand on ...
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... told him that he was off to the island . Yet it was still early when he had finished his solitary break- fast and moodily faced the day . He missed his friend sadly . There was nobody whom he could disturb ; nobody at whom he could ...
... told him that he was off to the island . Yet it was still early when he had finished his solitary break- fast and moodily faced the day . He missed his friend sadly . There was nobody whom he could disturb ; nobody at whom he could ...
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