The colonel, by the author of 'The perils of fashion'.1853 |
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... usual route to his home . Had it been other- wise , he might perchance have witnessed the spectacle of a Colonel , between fifty and sixty , leaning over a five - barred gate , and weeping with all the delicious " giving way , " -as she ...
... usual route to his home . Had it been other- wise , he might perchance have witnessed the spectacle of a Colonel , between fifty and sixty , leaning over a five - barred gate , and weeping with all the delicious " giving way , " -as she ...
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... feelings which had put the usual pene- tration of Miss Morant at fault . One evening they had been talking much on the one subject , which , with anecdotes of Miss Mavesyn's early years , seemed to furnish an inexhaustible 74 THE COLONEL .
... feelings which had put the usual pene- tration of Miss Morant at fault . One evening they had been talking much on the one subject , which , with anecdotes of Miss Mavesyn's early years , seemed to furnish an inexhaustible 74 THE COLONEL .
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... the open window ; gazing on the moon- beams , which like a paler sun seemed to bring forth to light and loveliness the usual dormant beauties of the night . The May roses at her window seemed to breathe out a 78 THE COLONEL .
... the open window ; gazing on the moon- beams , which like a paler sun seemed to bring forth to light and loveliness the usual dormant beauties of the night . The May roses at her window seemed to breathe out a 78 THE COLONEL .
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... usual pursuits , made these absences still more intolerable ; leaving him a prey to the most distressing thoughts . His past life rose up in full relief before . him , and all the prodigal expenditure by which it had been characterized ...
... usual pursuits , made these absences still more intolerable ; leaving him a prey to the most distressing thoughts . His past life rose up in full relief before . him , and all the prodigal expenditure by which it had been characterized ...
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... usual blandness , and making low bows in the third position , he threw himself into a chair , and sat staring at the Colonel . At length , taking a packet of papers and letters tied together with red tape from his coat pocket , he said ...
... usual blandness , and making low bows in the third position , he threw himself into a chair , and sat staring at the Colonel . At length , taking a packet of papers and letters tied together with red tape from his coat pocket , he said ...
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