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Her whole soul occupied , it is true , with the idea of her own beauty ; but in the hope , not of slaying whole hecatombs of lovers with that beauty , as perhaps she might have dreamed of in the giddy days of yore , but of transmitting ...
Her whole soul occupied , it is true , with the idea of her own beauty ; but in the hope , not of slaying whole hecatombs of lovers with that beauty , as perhaps she might have dreamed of in the giddy days of yore , but of transmitting ...
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Upon my honour , I have no prejudice whatever against it , if you have not ; and the doing so might , perhaps , be less embarrassing for you than taking any other . ' " " This proposition evidently took the lady by surprise ; and the ...
Upon my honour , I have no prejudice whatever against it , if you have not ; and the doing so might , perhaps , be less embarrassing for you than taking any other . ' " " This proposition evidently took the lady by surprise ; and the ...
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66 Perhaps not , my dear . You must endeavour to entertain her by rational conversation , " said Mrs. Hubert , entering the house , and not sorry , perhaps , to interrupt the discussion , by desiring her daughter immediately to get ...
66 Perhaps not , my dear . You must endeavour to entertain her by rational conversation , " said Mrs. Hubert , entering the house , and not sorry , perhaps , to interrupt the discussion , by desiring her daughter immediately to get ...
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Song of a Sicilian Girl By F A Leslie | 33 |
Recreations in Natural History No VIII IX | 60 |
To a Bee By Major Calder Campbell | 80 |
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