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... letters to Geraldine from Miss Loder , full of delicate flattery and artful insinuations : whispering now that her brother was suffering in his health from over application consequent upon his unremitting , conscientious attention to ...
... letters to Geraldine from Miss Loder , full of delicate flattery and artful insinuations : whispering now that her brother was suffering in his health from over application consequent upon his unremitting , conscientious attention to ...
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... letter , I'll swear , has penetrated into these aristocratic halls , this vulgarest of mornings ! It is really sad to consider how his saintship has gone out of fashion ; none but greasy butchers ' apprentices , doughy - faced bakers ...
... letter , I'll swear , has penetrated into these aristocratic halls , this vulgarest of mornings ! It is really sad to consider how his saintship has gone out of fashion ; none but greasy butchers ' apprentices , doughy - faced bakers ...
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... letter from Sir Arthur Loder , informing her , with much circumlo- cution , many gratulatory phrases and delicate compliments , that he had at length succeeded in inducing the unright- ful claimant to abandon his assumptive title to the ...
... letter from Sir Arthur Loder , informing her , with much circumlo- cution , many gratulatory phrases and delicate compliments , that he had at length succeeded in inducing the unright- ful claimant to abandon his assumptive title to the ...
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... letter , which Geraldine had put into her hand ; " and now , entre nous , he may propose when he will , for your rejection of him cannot injure your interests . He may indulge as many wrathful and vindictive feelings as he pleases , for ...
... letter , which Geraldine had put into her hand ; " and now , entre nous , he may propose when he will , for your rejection of him cannot injure your interests . He may indulge as many wrathful and vindictive feelings as he pleases , for ...
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... letter to the executors of the late Earl ; and as Lady Ida was one of them , she immediately read it . It stated that General Horton , having quarrelled with his family , on account of their opposing his marriage with an Italian lady ...
... letter to the executors of the late Earl ; and as Lady Ida was one of them , she immediately read it . It stated that General Horton , having quarrelled with his family , on account of their opposing his marriage with an Italian lady ...
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