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What the answer was in his own case has been already stated , but in that of his lady it was rather less decisive . " Your wife , monseer , has no more notion of acting than a possum , " said the manager ; " but I expect too , that she ...
What the answer was in his own case has been already stated , but in that of his lady it was rather less decisive . " Your wife , monseer , has no more notion of acting than a possum , " said the manager ; " but I expect too , that she ...
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66 Why , upon my word , sir , I am hardly able to answer you , " re- plied the major , with another of his frank and pleasant smiles . " The fact is , you see , sir , that we are travelling so wholely and solely for pleasure , that we ...
66 Why , upon my word , sir , I am hardly able to answer you , " re- plied the major , with another of his frank and pleasant smiles . " The fact is , you see , sir , that we are travelling so wholely and solely for pleasure , that we ...
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... seemed to await his answer with that sort of forced composure , which arises from high principle when struggling ... of his beloved the first answer to his acknowledged hopes , instead of receiving that hoped - for answer into his ...
... seemed to await his answer with that sort of forced composure , which arises from high principle when struggling ... of his beloved the first answer to his acknowledged hopes , instead of receiving that hoped - for answer into his ...
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OF | 1 |
Correspondence of Lady Hester Stanhope from Turkey Syria | 22 |
The Barnabys in America By Mrs Trollope continued 33 161 301 496 | 33 |
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