Helena Egerton; or Traits of female character, by the author of Always happy, 第 1 巻 |
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... better claim to notice . The Work was originally written for the amusement of a home - circle ; but the Author could not give it a permanent form , without , at the same time , pre- senting it to the Public . Fortunate in her associates ...
... better claim to notice . The Work was originally written for the amusement of a home - circle ; but the Author could not give it a permanent form , without , at the same time , pre- senting it to the Public . Fortunate in her associates ...
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... particulars . But what need was there of facts , when fancy could so much better garnish the story ? fancy , that creative power , - C 3 which which kindly gave to Miss Muddleton the faculty of coining HELENA EGERTON . 29.
... particulars . But what need was there of facts , when fancy could so much better garnish the story ? fancy , that creative power , - C 3 which which kindly gave to Miss Muddleton the faculty of coining HELENA EGERTON . 29.
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... better understand the full charity of this speech , when he has heard the history of the countess . Mrs. Egerton was more disposed to chat about things than persons , and took advantage of a short pause in the con- versation , to ...
... better understand the full charity of this speech , when he has heard the history of the countess . Mrs. Egerton was more disposed to chat about things than persons , and took advantage of a short pause in the con- versation , to ...
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... better to converse about than the dis- tresses of a poor cottager , in whose be- half she sought to engage the charity of a wealthy spinster . Lady Wronghead was closing her dis- course as she had begun it , with her mis- fortunes and ...
... better to converse about than the dis- tresses of a poor cottager , in whose be- half she sought to engage the charity of a wealthy spinster . Lady Wronghead was closing her dis- course as she had begun it , with her mis- fortunes and ...
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... , thought the sooner they were out of debt the better . It was settled in about two minutes , and cards issued accordingly . About a dozen guests assembled in the abbey abbey dining - room . The dinner had nothing to HELENA EGERTON . 67.
... , thought the sooner they were out of debt the better . It was settled in about two minutes , and cards issued accordingly . About a dozen guests assembled in the abbey abbey dining - room . The dinner had nothing to HELENA EGERTON . 67.
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abbey Adam Wronghead amidst bachelor Barbara baron baronet benevolence blush brother CHAP CHAPTER charm cheek cheerful Clemy Courcy dear deemed delicacy Eger Egerton elegant exclaimed expression fancy father fear feelings Ferdinand flowers gentle give glance hand happy head heard heart Helena Henrietta Maria honour humble husband Jack knew Knowles lady Ruthven lady Wrong lady Wronghead ladyship laughed looked lord lord Cardigan Louisa madam Mansel Mary Knowlesdon me'em ment Miss Clementina Miss Muddleton Miss Patty Muddleton Miss Wronghead monstrance mother ness never passion Patty's poor pretty pronounced Rachael racter Random Hall readers reason replied the solicitor retired sense shew sigh sir Gabriel sister smile sooth speech spoke stranger Susan Knowlesdon sweet taste tears ther thing thou thought Thurleston tion tones turbed uncle Vicar of Wakefield village virtue voice wife woman words young youth
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