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They were of high respectability ; as good , and handsome , and cheerful as angels ; and had a dash of something in their manners , which , without being rustic , was delightfully opposed to the grimaces of the capital .
They were of high respectability ; as good , and handsome , and cheerful as angels ; and had a dash of something in their manners , which , without being rustic , was delightfully opposed to the grimaces of the capital .
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When the old lady was safely dead and buried , Count Robert or- dered his cellar to be replenished , for it had fallen much to decay ; and getting together a great company of young knights and nobles , they fell into all manner of ...
When the old lady was safely dead and buried , Count Robert or- dered his cellar to be replenished , for it had fallen much to decay ; and getting together a great company of young knights and nobles , they fell into all manner of ...
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... his representation of places and manners , says Mr. Crawfurd , is surprisingly accurate and faith- ful . ... who , in his " New Account of the East Indies , " describes Pegu , but in a manner which is represented by Mr. Crawfurd as ...
... his representation of places and manners , says Mr. Crawfurd , is surprisingly accurate and faith- ful . ... who , in his " New Account of the East Indies , " describes Pegu , but in a manner which is represented by Mr. Crawfurd as ...
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