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The guest spent a part of the night in ascertaining the position of the heavenly
bodies , and calculating their probable influence ; until at length the result of his
observations induced him to send for the father , and conjure him , in the most ...
The guest spent a part of the night in ascertaining the position of the heavenly
bodies , and calculating their probable influence ; until at length the result of his
observations induced him to send for the father , and conjure him , in the most ...
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Still the youth was gentle , courteous , affectionate , and submissive to his father's
will , and resisted with all his power the dark suggestions which were breathed
into his mind , as it seemed , by some emanation of the Evil Principle , exhorting ...
Still the youth was gentle , courteous , affectionate , and submissive to his father's
will , and resisted with all his power the dark suggestions which were breathed
into his mind , as it seemed , by some emanation of the Evil Principle , exhorting ...
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And should I show him that letter , does it not follow , that Brown , alive and
maintaining with pertinacity the pretensions to the affections of your poor friend ,
for which my father formerly sought his life , would be a more formidable disturber
of ...
And should I show him that letter , does it not follow , that Brown , alive and
maintaining with pertinacity the pretensions to the affections of your poor friend ,
for which my father formerly sought his life , would be a more formidable disturber
of ...
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I should be loth to affront my father's old friend in his own house ; but I do long to
show him that I am my father's daughter , a fact of which Mr. Mervyn will certainly
be convinced , if ever I trust my voice and temper with a reply to these indirect ...
I should be loth to affront my father's old friend in his own house ; but I do long to
show him that I am my father's daughter , a fact of which Mr. Mervyn will certainly
be convinced , if ever I trust my voice and temper with a reply to these indirect ...
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Yes , look at him well – he is your father's living image ; and as God has deprived
you of your dear parents - O my children ... It is indeed my father's face and form ,
” said Lucy , turning very pale ; Bertram ran to support her the Dominie to fetch ...
Yes , look at him well – he is your father's living image ; and as God has deprived
you of your dear parents - O my children ... It is indeed my father's face and form ,
” said Lucy , turning very pale ; Bertram ran to support her the Dominie to fetch ...
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