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Page 153
It being thought improper that her daughters should be present during the
operation , and as they felt unfit for conversation with strangers , the abbess very
kindly permitted them to retire to a small apartment prepared for them , where
they were ...
It being thought improper that her daughters should be present during the
operation , and as they felt unfit for conversation with strangers , the abbess very
kindly permitted them to retire to a small apartment prepared for them , where
they were ...
Page 167
The conversation then took another turn ; and Eleanore presently appeared
descending the hill , and playfully reproached her cousin for want of gallantry , in
having led her into difficulties , and left her in them . It was impossible for him to
be ...
The conversation then took another turn ; and Eleanore presently appeared
descending the hill , and playfully reproached her cousin for want of gallantry , in
having led her into difficulties , and left her in them . It was impossible for him to
be ...
Page 172
The abbe was particularly lively and agreeable in conversation ; by reason of
which , though some of the company were silent , there was no lack of
conversation at the table . vour . . ever . After dinner , the young ladies requested
permission ...
The abbe was particularly lively and agreeable in conversation ; by reason of
which , though some of the company were silent , there was no lack of
conversation at the table . vour . . ever . After dinner , the young ladies requested
permission ...
Page 178
It was by Eleanore that she was thus diverted from her plans ; for that young lady
reported a conversation which had passed between her and her sister ; a
conversation in which Antoinette had pleaded strongly with her sister on the ...
It was by Eleanore that she was thus diverted from her plans ; for that young lady
reported a conversation which had passed between her and her sister ; a
conversation in which Antoinette had pleaded strongly with her sister on the ...
Page 234
This vile conversation was not without its influence ; and , though it operated
against my own wife , I had á sort of pleasure in believing that Lady Roxeter was
capricious ; for an unwarrantable feeling attended me at that time , which was a ...
This vile conversation was not without its influence ; and , though it operated
against my own wife , I had á sort of pleasure in believing that Lady Roxeter was
capricious ; for an unwarrantable feeling attended me at that time , which was a ...
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