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... Lenton , is the language which I conceive they would probably have used , -not that which I might wish to think they did use , — much less that which I should have used myself . In short , they are speaking their own sentiments , not ...
... Lenton , is the language which I conceive they would probably have used , -not that which I might wish to think they did use , — much less that which I should have used myself . In short , they are speaking their own sentiments , not ...
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... nearness of Hampton Court , Dr. Lenton , the rector , was as much a stranger to court rumours and political news , as if his cure had been at the furthest end of the kingdom . He was a man somewhat past the 2 SHEPPERTON MANOR .
... nearness of Hampton Court , Dr. Lenton , the rector , was as much a stranger to court rumours and political news , as if his cure had been at the furthest end of the kingdom . He was a man somewhat past the 2 SHEPPERTON MANOR .
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... Lenton's ability and worth . Mrs. Lenton - for the Doctor had married early in life - had been almost as much beloved in the parish as himself . She had been abundantly skilled in the simple reme- dies supplied by the herbs and flowers ...
... Lenton's ability and worth . Mrs. Lenton - for the Doctor had married early in life - had been almost as much beloved in the parish as himself . She had been abundantly skilled in the simple reme- dies supplied by the herbs and flowers ...
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... . " " Aye , Master Purdy , " said Will Dykes , the hedger , " and when I was fit to die with the fever I caught last autumn , who but Mistress Lenton , d'ye think , brought me round again , under reverence 4 SHEPPERTON MANOR .
... . " " Aye , Master Purdy , " said Will Dykes , the hedger , " and when I was fit to die with the fever I caught last autumn , who but Mistress Lenton , d'ye think , brought me round again , under reverence 4 SHEPPERTON MANOR .
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... Lenton , and partly on other business , with which the servant was , or professed to be , unacquainted ; and that the time of their stay was uncertain , but pro- bably would not exceed a few days . Having been conducted by Giles Corbet ...
... Lenton , and partly on other business , with which the servant was , or professed to be , unacquainted ; and that the time of their stay was uncertain , but pro- bably would not exceed a few days . Having been conducted by Giles Corbet ...
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