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The History of Henry Esmond, Esq, Volume 1

William Makepeace Thackeray - Great Britain - 1852 - 198 pages
...indeed upon the scarlet ribbon which she Wore, and upon the most brilliant white neck in the world. Esmond had left a child, and found a woman, grown...assembly follow her as if by an attraction irresistible : and that night the great Duke was at the play-house after Ramillies, every soul turned and looked...
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The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray, Volume 7

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1852 - 702 pages
...indeed upon the scarlet ribbon which she wore, and upon the most brilliant white neck in the world. Esmond had left a child and found a woman, grown beyond...assembly follow her as if by an attraction irresistible : and that night the great Duke was at the playhouse after Ramillies, every soul turned and looked...
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The History of Henry Esmond, Esq: Colonel in the Service of Her ..., Volume 1

William Makepeace Thackeray - Great Britain - 1852 - 698 pages
...indeed upon the scarlet ' ribbon which she wore, and upon the most brilliant white neck in the world. Esmond had left a child, and found a woman, grown...assembly follow her as if by an attraction irresistible: and that night the great Duke was at the play-house after 'Kami Hies, every soul turned and looked...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 96

1852 - 390 pages
...more beauty — is one of the heroines of the story. Her personal appearance is charmingly described : Esmond had left a child, and found a woman, grown...assembly follow her as if by an attraction irresistible : and that night the great Duke was at the playhouse, after Ramillies ; every soul turned and looked...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist

English literature - 1852 - 524 pages
...more beauty—is one of the heroines of the story. Her personal appearance is charmingly described: Esmond had left a child, and found a woman, grown...assembly follow her as if by an attraction irresistible: and that night the great Duke was at the playhouse, after Ramillies; every soul turned and looked (she...
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The New quarterly review, and digest of current literature, Volume 2

1853 - 582 pages
...8th Foot. He died MR. THACKERAY After long time Harry returns, and finds the little Beatrix a woman. Esmond had left a child, and found a woman, grown...dazzling completeness of beauty, that his eyes might well shew surprise and delight at beholding her. In hers there was a brightness so lustrous and melting,...
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The history of Henry Esmond, esq., written by himself. (By W.M. Thackeray).

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1852 - 378 pages
...upon the fcarlet ribbon which me wore, and upon the moft brilliant white neck in the world. Efmond had left a child, and found a woman, grown beyond the common height ; and arrived at fuch a dazzling completenefs of beauty, that his eyes might well mow furprife and delight at beholding...
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The History of Henry Esmond, Esq., ... Written by Himself

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1858 - 504 pages
...indeed upon the scarlet ribbon which she wore, and upon the most brilliant white neck in the world. Esmond had left a child and found a woman, grown beyond...assembly follow her as if by an attraction irresistible : and that night the great Duke was at the playhouse after EamillieK, every soul turned and looked...
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The History of Henry Esmond, Esq: A Colonel in the Service of ..., Volumes 1-3

William Makepeace Thackeray - Great Britain - 1858 - 492 pages
...indeed upon the scarlet ribbon which she wore, and upon the most brilliant white neck in the world. Esmond had left a child and found a woman, grown beyond...height ; and arrived at such a dazzling completeness of Ixjauty, that his eyes might well show surprise and delight at beholding her. In hers there was a brightness...
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The Oxford Thackeray: With Illustrations, Issue 76, Volume 13

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909 - 882 pages
...indeed upon the scarlet ribbon which she wore, and upon the most brilliant white neck in the world. Esmond had left a child and found a woman, grown beyond...assembly follow her as if by an attraction irresistible: and that night the great duke was at the playhouse after Ramillies, every soul turned and looked (she...
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