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There are some , we know , who fall into a fatal excess in this matter , from instinctive impulse ; -men who could not speak truth if they would ; and who bolt out the suggestions of a strong imagination , when memory would serve the ...
There are some , we know , who fall into a fatal excess in this matter , from instinctive impulse ; -men who could not speak truth if they would ; and who bolt out the suggestions of a strong imagination , when memory would serve the ...
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... but the fair conscious girl turned away from the speaking glance , with that true feminine shyness , which " Would be wooed , and not unsought be won , " even to speak the words she had come expressly to utter .
... but the fair conscious girl turned away from the speaking glance , with that true feminine shyness , which " Would be wooed , and not unsought be won , " even to speak the words she had come expressly to utter .
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... and have been more than forty years in the army , that a girl should speak contemptuously of such a capital fellow as George Grindle , who dined with us yesterday . " " I do not speak contemptuously of him , " said Jane ...
... and have been more than forty years in the army , that a girl should speak contemptuously of such a capital fellow as George Grindle , who dined with us yesterday . " " I do not speak contemptuously of him , " said Jane ...
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OF 1840 | 25 |
Lines written on visiting the cell of the Emperor Ivan in the Schlussel | 44 |
The Widow Married By Mrs Trollope Conclusion 60 206 | 60 |
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