MarriageR. Bentley, 1841 - 434 páginas |
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... daughter , as , in obedience to his summons , she entered his study : 66 come hither , I say ; I wish to have some serious conversation with you : so dismiss your dogs , shut the door , and sit down here . " Lady Juliana rang for the ...
... daughter , as , in obedience to his summons , she entered his study : 66 come hither , I say ; I wish to have some serious conversation with you : so dismiss your dogs , shut the door , and sit down here . " Lady Juliana rang for the ...
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... daughter , who knew about as much of arithmetic as of alchymy . " Don't interrupt me , and don't talk nonsense , child , " said Lord Courtland , peevishly . " As I can give you no fortune , you have , perhaps , no greater right than ...
... daughter , who knew about as much of arithmetic as of alchymy . " Don't interrupt me , and don't talk nonsense , child , " said Lord Courtland , peevishly . " As I can give you no fortune , you have , perhaps , no greater right than ...
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... daughter , and continued to expatiate upon the splendid joys that awaited her , in an union with a nobleman of the duke's rank and fortune ; till at length , dazzled , if not convinced , she declared her- self " satisfied that it was ...
... daughter , and continued to expatiate upon the splendid joys that awaited her , in an union with a nobleman of the duke's rank and fortune ; till at length , dazzled , if not convinced , she declared her- self " satisfied that it was ...
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... daughter of the Earl of Courtland gave her hand to her handsome but penniless lover ; and there vowed to immolate every ambitious desire , every sentiment of vanity and high- born pride . Yet a sigh arose as she looked on the sordid ...
... daughter of the Earl of Courtland gave her hand to her handsome but penniless lover ; and there vowed to immolate every ambitious desire , every sentiment of vanity and high- born pride . Yet a sigh arose as she looked on the sordid ...
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... daughter - in - law , and , taking her in his arms , bestowed a loud and hearty kiss on each cheek ; then , observing the paleness of her complexion , and the tears that swam in her eyes , “ What ! not frightened for our Highland hills ...
... daughter - in - law , and , taking her in his arms , bestowed a loud and hearty kiss on each cheek ; then , observing the paleness of her complexion , and the tears that swam in her eyes , “ What ! not frightened for our Highland hills ...
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Adelaide admiration affection Alicia amusement aunt Grizzy beauty Beech Park Bluemits carriage certainly CHAPTER charms Colonel Lennox cousin cried dare say daughter dear dear Mary declare delight dinner distress doctor doubt Downe Wright dress Duchess duty elegant exclaimed eyes father feelings felt Gawffaw girls give Glenfern Grizzy's hand handsome happy head hear heard heart Henry Highland honour hope humph husband idea Lady Audley Lady Emily Lady Ju Lady Juliana Lady Maclaughlan ladyship laird length letter Lochmarlie look Lord Courtland Lord Lindore manner married Mary Mary's mind Miss Douglas Miss Grizzy Miss Jacky Miss Nicky mother nature never niece Philistine pleasure poor pray Pullens Redgill replied returned Rose Hall seemed sensible Shagg sigh Sir Sampson sister smile soon spirit sure sweet taste tears tell THEODORE HOOK there's thing thought tone turned voice wish woman wonder young
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