Belgravia: A London Magazine, Volume 39Chatto and Windus, 1879 |
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... kind of gravity about her , so that one doesn't think of her exactly as if she were a mere girl , you know ; and there wouldn't appear all the discrepancy that there is . ' Fielding had indeed often noticed that the peculiar condi ...
... kind of gravity about her , so that one doesn't think of her exactly as if she were a mere girl , you know ; and there wouldn't appear all the discrepancy that there is . ' Fielding had indeed often noticed that the peculiar condi ...
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... kind of ideal character which , in his days of fanciful boyhood , he used to set out as the model on which to mould himself . He began to be sentimental and egotistic then and there , and to declare that she was like his better self ...
... kind of ideal character which , in his days of fanciful boyhood , he used to set out as the model on which to mould himself . He began to be sentimental and egotistic then and there , and to declare that she was like his better self ...
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... kind ; queer fellow , Clarkson ; always was ; you understand his ways as well as I do , Mrs. Vanthorpe , I dare say . But this time he hasn't come back , and I haven't heard anything about him , and I ask you , Mrs. Vanthorpe , because ...
... kind ; queer fellow , Clarkson ; always was ; you understand his ways as well as I do , Mrs. Vanthorpe , I dare say . But this time he hasn't come back , and I haven't heard anything about him , and I ask you , Mrs. Vanthorpe , because ...
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... kind of women , and marry them , by Jove , before they know where they are , or what they are doing . I say , wasn't it lucky Clarkson didn't fall in love with any woman of that sort ? If he did , he's just the man to marry her , I ...
... kind of women , and marry them , by Jove , before they know where they are , or what they are doing . I say , wasn't it lucky Clarkson didn't fall in love with any woman of that sort ? If he did , he's just the man to marry her , I ...
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... kind of you to try to relieve me of some trouble ; but would it be fair to my brother's widow to treat her as if she were a person of suspicious character ? She is here as a guest and not as a prisoner . ' Sir Wilberforce shook his head ...
... kind of you to try to relieve me of some trouble ; but would it be fair to my brother's widow to treat her as if she were a person of suspicious character ? She is here as a guest and not as a prisoner . ' Sir Wilberforce shook his head ...
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