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Page 102
He perhaps considered me , on his part , as an oppressive aristocratic man , who
made my rank in society , and in the army , the means of galling those whom
circumstances placed beneath me . And if he discovered my silly jealousy , he ...
He perhaps considered me , on his part , as an oppressive aristocratic man , who
made my rank in society , and in the army , the means of galling those whom
circumstances placed beneath me . And if he discovered my silly jealousy , he ...
Page 132
I understand , that in consequence of his late disappointment , he means now to
hire a house in the neighbourhood of this same Ellangowan , of which I am
doomed to hear so much — he seems to think it probable that the estate for which
he ...
I understand , that in consequence of his late disappointment , he means now to
hire a house in the neighbourhood of this same Ellangowan , of which I am
doomed to hear so much — he seems to think it probable that the estate for which
he ...
Page 191
But a moment's consideration brought several objections to this mode of
procedure . In the first place , by observing this course , he should break his
promise of silence , and might probably by that means involve the safety ,
perhaps the life , of ...
But a moment's consideration brought several objections to this mode of
procedure . In the first place , by observing this course , he should break his
promise of silence , and might probably by that means involve the safety ,
perhaps the life , of ...
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