Philip Courtenay; Or, Scenes at Home and Abroad, Том 2Hurst and Blackett, 1855 |
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... soon as possible . I forgot , " proceeded the man- " Lord Bibury is waiting there ; perhaps you will step into the dining- room . " Following my guide , I entered an apartment fitted up in the most elegant style ; the walls were ...
... soon as possible . I forgot , " proceeded the man- " Lord Bibury is waiting there ; perhaps you will step into the dining- room . " Following my guide , I entered an apartment fitted up in the most elegant style ; the walls were ...
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... soon in the presence of my beloved Kate , who expressed her delight at my return . Vain , conceited man that I was ! I attributed all to my own dear self ; whereas the fact was , that the morning had been damp and foggy , a drizzling ...
... soon in the presence of my beloved Kate , who expressed her delight at my return . Vain , conceited man that I was ! I attributed all to my own dear self ; whereas the fact was , that the morning had been damp and foggy , a drizzling ...
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... soon discovered that I had not made sufficient allowance for the late hours of my host and his fashionable guests . The consequence was , that I found no one had arrived , and the look the footman gave me , as he hurried on his livery ...
... soon discovered that I had not made sufficient allowance for the late hours of my host and his fashionable guests . The consequence was , that I found no one had arrived , and the look the footman gave me , as he hurried on his livery ...
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... soon produced a paper currency ; ten pounds were advanced to me , I having made an inward resolution not to lose more than that sum . In the meantime , I had written a scrap to my wife , urging her not to sit up , as I was unavoidably ...
... soon produced a paper currency ; ten pounds were advanced to me , I having made an inward resolution not to lose more than that sum . In the meantime , I had written a scrap to my wife , urging her not to sit up , as I was unavoidably ...
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... , they took their leave . To order the carriage , to request Kate to ccompany me to Gloucester - place , was the work of a few moments . Soon after twelve o'clock we drove up to the door . Mr. Hawks- 38 PHILIP COURTENAY .
... , they took their leave . To order the carriage , to request Kate to ccompany me to Gloucester - place , was the work of a few moments . Soon after twelve o'clock we drove up to the door . Mr. Hawks- 38 PHILIP COURTENAY .
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