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Page 66
Some means of reformation ought at least to have been tried , before sending
seven families at once upon the wide world , and depriving them of a degree of
countenance , which withheld them at least from atrocious guilt . There was also
a ...
Some means of reformation ought at least to have been tried , before sending
seven families at once upon the wide world , and depriving them of a degree of
countenance , which withheld them at least from atrocious guilt . There was also
a ...
Page 135
I have detected him once or twice attempting to sound my thoughts , and watch
the expression of my countenance . He has talked of the flageolet more than
once ; and has , at different times , made eulogiums upon the watchfulness and ...
I have detected him once or twice attempting to sound my thoughts , and watch
the expression of my countenance . He has talked of the flageolet more than
once ; and has , at different times , made eulogiums upon the watchfulness and ...
Page 321
The Baronet received his visitor with that condescending parade which was
meant at once to assert his own vast superiority , and to show the generosity and
courtesy with which he could waive it , and descend to the level of ordinary ...
The Baronet received his visitor with that condescending parade which was
meant at once to assert his own vast superiority , and to show the generosity and
courtesy with which he could waive it , and descend to the level of ordinary ...
Page 388
Mannering saw before him the man whom he supposed he had killed in India ;
Julia beheld her lover in a most peculiar and hazardous situation ; and Lucy
Bertram at once knew the person who had fired upon young Hazlewood .
Bertram ...
Mannering saw before him the man whom he supposed he had killed in India ;
Julia beheld her lover in a most peculiar and hazardous situation ; and Lucy
Bertram at once knew the person who had fired upon young Hazlewood .
Bertram ...
Page 389
we she at once recognized the supposed assassio of young Hazlewood ; a
conviction which excluded , of course , the more favourable association of ideas
which might have occurred on a closer view . “ Don't ask me about him , Sir , ”
said ...
we she at once recognized the supposed assassio of young Hazlewood ; a
conviction which excluded , of course , the more favourable association of ideas
which might have occurred on a closer view . “ Don't ask me about him , Sir , ”
said ...
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