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... Bampfylde's ball ; and our hero , it must be confessed , heard him say so with a little surprise ; for raw as he was in many things , he scarcely thought it was possible , that this Mr Tomlinson could really be a man of fashion . It ...
... Bampfylde's ball ; and our hero , it must be confessed , heard him say so with a little surprise ; for raw as he was in many things , he scarcely thought it was possible , that this Mr Tomlinson could really be a man of fashion . It ...
Page 89
... Bampfylde and the fair heiress were to be part- ners in the next dance . At the same moment , one of the Misses Bampfylde came into the room , and Stukeley solicited her hand ; but Reginald , who entertained a just and modest sense of ...
... Bampfylde and the fair heiress were to be part- ners in the next dance . At the same moment , one of the Misses Bampfylde came into the room , and Stukeley solicited her hand ; but Reginald , who entertained a just and modest sense of ...
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... Bampfylde set on his legs . " 66 Legs ! Bless me , Colonel , how you can couple these ideas . Was never such a strange little- 99 " Hush , hush , —don't say so - a very nice lit- tle fellow - a very agreeable little fellow . You don't ...
... Bampfylde set on his legs . " 66 Legs ! Bless me , Colonel , how you can couple these ideas . Was never such a strange little- 99 " Hush , hush , —don't say so - a very nice lit- tle fellow - a very agreeable little fellow . You don't ...
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... Bampfylde herself , who lifted her glass to her eye , and ob- serving the young couple , who happened to be at that moment pucetting , answered , " Oh ! I pro- test I had forgot the name ' tis a young Scotch laird , however — a Mr ...
... Bampfylde herself , who lifted her glass to her eye , and ob- serving the young couple , who happened to be at that moment pucetting , answered , " Oh ! I pro- test I had forgot the name ' tis a young Scotch laird , however — a Mr ...
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... Bampfylde . " Sacrament ! Your ladyship is severe , ” sim- pered he of the Hundred Hills , twirling a bunch of seals and trinkets , numerous as the roll of his baronies , multifarious as the stripes of his tartan . " And he's a laird in ...
... Bampfylde . " Sacrament ! Your ladyship is severe , ” sim- pered he of the Hundred Hills , twirling a bunch of seals and trinkets , numerous as the roll of his baronies , multifarious as the stripes of his tartan . " And he's a laird in ...
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acquaintance affair answered Bampfylde Baronet believe bless bonny bosom Catline's Chisney's Cornet dance daugh daughter dear donald doubt Edinburgh Edition Ellen Hesketh father feel Frederick Chisney FRENCH LANGUAGE gentleman girl Glenstroan Grypherwast hand happy hear heard heart heiress honour hoots hope hour Keith knew Lady Catline Lady Olivia Lancashire Lannwell lassie least Leddy leddyship lips London look Macdo matter mean Miss Catline Miss Dalton's Miss Hesketh nald never once ORLANDO INNAMORATO Oxford perhaps poor Price L.1 quoth Ralph Macdonald Regi Reginald Dalton scarcely Scotland seen Sir Charles Catline Sir Charles's smile speak St Andrews Stukeley supposed sure talking tell ther there's thing Thomas Thomas Macdonald thought tion told truth Vicar walked Ward weel what's whispered whole wish word ye're young friend young lady
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