The Life and Adventures of a Clever Woman: Illustrated with Occasional Extracts from Her Diary, Том 1Hurst and Blackett, 1854 |
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... consider as absolutely impossible ; and he now confessed to his re- spectful listener , that the having a governess to live in his house would be very particularly disagreeable to him . 66 What on earth , then , am I to do , to set all ...
... consider as absolutely impossible ; and he now confessed to his re- spectful listener , that the having a governess to live in his house would be very particularly disagreeable to him . 66 What on earth , then , am I to do , to set all ...
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... consider- able number of easy fortunes made very un- easy , by a very small excess of expenditure , beyond the actual and certain income ; and , perhaps , he never gave a stronger proof of his devoted and unselfish affection for her ...
... consider- able number of easy fortunes made very un- easy , by a very small excess of expenditure , beyond the actual and certain income ; and , perhaps , he never gave a stronger proof of his devoted and unselfish affection for her ...
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... consider as a proper and sufficient allowance for your dress ? " " It is very disagreeable to me , papa , to be made to say any thing about it , " she replied ; " and if my aunt , " she added , 36 LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF.
... consider as a proper and sufficient allowance for your dress ? " " It is very disagreeable to me , papa , to be made to say any thing about it , " she replied ; " and if my aunt , " she added , 36 LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF.
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... daughter , even if , by doing so , he could have secured the great blessing of keeping her in eternal good humour to the last hour of his existence . CHAPTER IV . CONSIDERING that our heroine's father from the A CLEVER WOMAN . 39.
... daughter , even if , by doing so , he could have secured the great blessing of keeping her in eternal good humour to the last hour of his existence . CHAPTER IV . CONSIDERING that our heroine's father from the A CLEVER WOMAN . 39.
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... considering from that time , to the period of which I am now speaking , he had never been anything but a banker's clerk , —and then a banker domiciled in or very near the City -- he managed wonderfully well in arranging his social ...
... considering from that time , to the period of which I am now speaking , he had never been anything but a banker's clerk , —and then a banker domiciled in or very near the City -- he managed wonderfully well in arranging his social ...
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