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Being with my father and mother on a visit about six miles from Southampton , we
were invited by a gentleman of the neighbourhood to meet the wife and
daughters of a certain Dr. Blamire . " An old friend of yours and mine , " quoth our
inviter ...
Being with my father and mother on a visit about six miles from Southampton , we
were invited by a gentleman of the neighbourhood to meet the wife and
daughters of a certain Dr. Blamire . " An old friend of yours and mine , " quoth our
inviter ...
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My father did not attempt to deny the matter . Men never do . He laughed , as all
that wicked sex do laugh at such sins twenty years after , and professed that he
should be very glad to shake hands with his old acquaintance . So the next day
we ...
My father did not attempt to deny the matter . Men never do . He laughed , as all
that wicked sex do laugh at such sins twenty years after , and professed that he
should be very glad to shake hands with his old acquaintance . So the next day
we ...
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The most diverting part of this scene , very amusing to a stander - by , was , that
my father , the only real culprit , was the only person who throughout maintained
the appearance and demeanour of the most unconscious innocence .
The most diverting part of this scene , very amusing to a stander - by , was , that
my father , the only real culprit , was the only person who throughout maintained
the appearance and demeanour of the most unconscious innocence .
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Then my father , a great sportsman , had met him while on a coursing expedition
near Alton - had given him a greyhound that he had fallen in love with - had
invited him to attend another coursing meeting near our own house in Berkshire ...
Then my father , a great sportsman , had met him while on a coursing expedition
near Alton - had given him a greyhound that he had fallen in love with - had
invited him to attend another coursing meeting near our own house in Berkshire ...
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As I have said , my father and he had too much of the hearty English character in
common not to be great friends ; I myself was somewhat of a favourite ( I think
because of my love for poetry , though he always said not ) , and I shall never
forget ...
As I have said , my father and he had too much of the hearty English character in
common not to be great friends ; I myself was somewhat of a favourite ( I think
because of my love for poetry , though he always said not ) , and I shall never
forget ...
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