The colonel, by the author of 'The perils of fashion'.1853 |
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... felt in the position of one standing on the verge of dishonour . At the moment he had been too painfully worked upon by the pertinacity with which Mrs. Villaroy had elicited the denouement , and too deeply alarmed by the state of ...
... felt in the position of one standing on the verge of dishonour . At the moment he had been too painfully worked upon by the pertinacity with which Mrs. Villaroy had elicited the denouement , and too deeply alarmed by the state of ...
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... felt that he himself must be seated . To stand erect before her with his lofty figure , would give all his words the air of an oration ; while to place himself by her side on the sofa was impossible : it would have upset all that he had ...
... felt that he himself must be seated . To stand erect before her with his lofty figure , would give all his words the air of an oration ; while to place himself by her side on the sofa was impossible : it would have upset all that he had ...
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... quantity - whatever it may be- intend but little to escape . How could he tell her in composed and measured terms that he felt flattered by her preference ; that he was aware of her excellence and virtues ; when the 8 THE COLONEL .
... quantity - whatever it may be- intend but little to escape . How could he tell her in composed and measured terms that he felt flattered by her preference ; that he was aware of her excellence and virtues ; when the 8 THE COLONEL .
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... felt so secure of lessening . It would be so easy to prove , if he had really erred , it was but in blindness . And a smile of hopeful happiness beamed in her usually mild and tranquil countenance . " My dear Miss Mavesyn , " Mrs. Beres ...
... felt so secure of lessening . It would be so easy to prove , if he had really erred , it was but in blindness . And a smile of hopeful happiness beamed in her usually mild and tranquil countenance . " My dear Miss Mavesyn , " Mrs. Beres ...
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... felt , with some vexation , that she had put herself out of the way of furthering his cause ; but she trusted that his father would still watch over it . Her experience could name many mar- riages which were entirely owing to failure in ...
... felt , with some vexation , that she had put herself out of the way of furthering his cause ; but she trusted that his father would still watch over it . Her experience could name many mar- riages which were entirely owing to failure in ...
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