The confederates [by A. Moysey].1823 |
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Page 37
... give that impression , " can it be necessary for you to be instruct- ed in the connexion between the Mac - Eures and the Cothelston family ? " 1 " It may really , Sir , save a deal of perplexity , and many very awkward mis- takes ...
... give that impression , " can it be necessary for you to be instruct- ed in the connexion between the Mac - Eures and the Cothelston family ? " 1 " It may really , Sir , save a deal of perplexity , and many very awkward mis- takes ...
Page 44
... give a great deal , " observed Mr. Cothelston , who now entered the room , paid his devoirs to Ullesbey , and slightly acknowledged Mr. Holtofte , " I would give an infinite deal of money , to have it a point thoroughly understood and ...
... give a great deal , " observed Mr. Cothelston , who now entered the room , paid his devoirs to Ullesbey , and slightly acknowledged Mr. Holtofte , " I would give an infinite deal of money , to have it a point thoroughly understood and ...
Page 58
... give any opinion about your joining them , my dear Sir . " " And you miserably misunderstood me , Mary , " rejoined the Squire , " if you thought I had desired your opinion : no , no , this is only preliminary : this is only a sort of ...
... give any opinion about your joining them , my dear Sir . " " And you miserably misunderstood me , Mary , " rejoined the Squire , " if you thought I had desired your opinion : no , no , this is only preliminary : this is only a sort of ...
Page 60
... give up my aunt's estate , what you and others say ( for , of course , I know nothing about business myself ) , would be an ample remuneration for it ; and in the event of non - compliance , it has been more than hinted to me , that ...
... give up my aunt's estate , what you and others say ( for , of course , I know nothing about business myself ) , would be an ample remuneration for it ; and in the event of non - compliance , it has been more than hinted to me , that ...
Page 65
... give us the best part of this vacation - that's decided ; and why not the whole ? " " You're exceedingly good , Sir , " said Rupert . " We shall have sport for you in the shooting season upon our hills . Are you much of a performer ? I ...
... give us the best part of this vacation - that's decided ; and why not the whole ? " " You're exceedingly good , Sir , " said Rupert . " We shall have sport for you in the shooting season upon our hills . Are you much of a performer ? I ...
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acquaintance Alder Alderstoke appeared Baronet battle of Durazzo believe Bentley Carruthers Brooks called Carru Clara companion Cothel course cousin cried Crowtonglass daugh dear derstoke dinner door doubt Eure fancy father favour feeling felt former gentleman girl give hand head hear heard heart Holtofte honour hope horse hour knew Lady Annabella late latter laugh least looked Ma'am Mac-Eure's Martin Mary Mac-Eure means ment mind minute Miss Cothelston Miss Jaqueline Miss Mac-Eure Molesden morning mother never nexion night Norbrun observed once passed perhaps person Peterstow pretty racter replied returned Rupert Ullesbey ruthers scarcely seemed servant Sir Poole Preston sister soon sort speak Spelman Squire stoke ston suppose sure talk tell thelston ther there's thing thought tion tofte took truth turned walk Walters Waugh Westerwolde whole wish wood word young lady
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