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... of every wise man's views , when selecting a wife , should be her fortune ; we will suppose him , therefore , about to make his choice , and pursuing with zeal and discretion those important inqui- ries upon which his fate depends .
... of every wise man's views , when selecting a wife , should be her fortune ; we will suppose him , therefore , about to make his choice , and pursuing with zeal and discretion those important inqui- ries upon which his fate depends .
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Fortune . - 60,000l . in her own disposal . Person . - Aquiline nose , large dark eyes , tall and thin . Fine teeth and hair , supposed false ; but the lady's maid has high wages , and has not yet been brought to confess .
Fortune . - 60,000l . in her own disposal . Person . - Aquiline nose , large dark eyes , tall and thin . Fine teeth and hair , supposed false ; but the lady's maid has high wages , and has not yet been brought to confess .
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Captain was one of these : he had none of the advantages either of manners , appearance , or education ; he had got on by sheer good fortune , and shrewd com- mon sense ; he was brave from ignorance of fear , and kind and bene- volent ...
Captain was one of these : he had none of the advantages either of manners , appearance , or education ; he had got on by sheer good fortune , and shrewd com- mon sense ; he was brave from ignorance of fear , and kind and bene- volent ...
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Contents
Flowers | 16 |
Letters to the Students of Glasgow by T Campbell Letter VI 1 VII | 97 |
Landors Imaginary Conversations | 143 |
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| Title | New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 23 |
| Editors | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth |
| Publisher | E. W. Allen, 1828 |
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