Human Life, with variations; or, the Chapter of Accidents, etcLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; and Lake, Uxbridge, 1817 - 188 pages |
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... tion , and left the fair Laura ( who was formed for moving in a higher sphere ) with a very small income . " " But you surely could not be totally unprovided for , " interrupted d'Alembert , " though your father had experienced severe ...
... tion , and left the fair Laura ( who was formed for moving in a higher sphere ) with a very small income . " " But you surely could not be totally unprovided for , " interrupted d'Alembert , " though your father had experienced severe ...
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... tion my attendants outside , who would attend to my signal . When I left her , I accordingly se- creted myself in one corner of the gar- den , where I knew she would shortly walk for the benefit of her health . Miss Montravers soon ...
... tion my attendants outside , who would attend to my signal . When I left her , I accordingly se- creted myself in one corner of the gar- den , where I knew she would shortly walk for the benefit of her health . Miss Montravers soon ...
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... tion he required ; but declined giving him a decisive answer with respect to receiving Miss Montravers into their family , till the return of Mr. Castleton . He , however , fortunately arrived be- fore Edmund took his departure , and ...
... tion he required ; but declined giving him a decisive answer with respect to receiving Miss Montravers into their family , till the return of Mr. Castleton . He , however , fortunately arrived be- fore Edmund took his departure , and ...
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... tion , retired to the parlour with his father and his beloved Laura , They were both so eager to hear an account of his voyage , and they ques tioned him so closely , that he was at a loss to know which interrogatory he should first ...
... tion , retired to the parlour with his father and his beloved Laura , They were both so eager to hear an account of his voyage , and they ques tioned him so closely , that he was at a loss to know which interrogatory he should first ...
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... tion , was running to embrace her , when she entered the parlour , till a look of kind reproach checked his youthful ardour , and added new fuel to the flame he now laboured to conceal . In a few minutes they were conveyed . to the ...
... tion , was running to embrace her , when she entered the parlour , till a look of kind reproach checked his youthful ardour , and added new fuel to the flame he now laboured to conceal . In a few minutes they were conveyed . to the ...
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accordingly acquainted admiration affection afford alarm Alembert amiable amongst anti-room arrived assured attended Auben Belson benevolence Castleton cerely chaise CHAP choly comfort Count d'Alembert cuirassiers daughter dear dearest distress domestics Donington dreadful Edmund de Valcourt endeavoured enquire equally delighted exclaimed expences eyes faint father feelings felicity fell fortunately gave gence Gibraltar girl greatest grief happy heart Heaven knows hope husband idea immediately lady Laura leave length Lord Darlton lute melan melancholy ment mind Mira misery misfortunes Miss Dobree Miss Montravers morning never night nister obliged Ostend parents parsonage parture pier head pleasure present procure promised Pyrenees Ramsgate received remained residence retired runaway daughter scene servants Sir John Dobree situation soon sorrow Spain spect stranger surprized sweet Sydenham take our advice thing tion took tremely unfortunate UXBRIDGE vessel walk wanted weeks young