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Page 55
The valet bowed , grinned , and , assuming an air of patronage , replied , that he
would do as she desired , with all the pleasure in the world . Emily still stood at
the door , and heard the servant deliver the message , and a loud and harsh
voice ...
The valet bowed , grinned , and , assuming an air of patronage , replied , that he
would do as she desired , with all the pleasure in the world . Emily still stood at
the door , and heard the servant deliver the message , and a loud and harsh
voice ...
Page 100
And herein we agree with her : Sunday ought to be a day of rest and pleasure ,
though perhaps we might differ from Madame in our definition of the word
pleasure ; for , to use a homely but expressive phrase on This occasion , " What is
one ...
And herein we agree with her : Sunday ought to be a day of rest and pleasure ,
though perhaps we might differ from Madame in our definition of the word
pleasure ; for , to use a homely but expressive phrase on This occasion , " What is
one ...
Page 148
She was not become a Papist , but a complete lover of pleasure ; being always
from home , and intimately associated with young people who were utterly
unacquainted with religion . It is to be supposed that Antoinette sometimes
pleaded ...
She was not become a Papist , but a complete lover of pleasure ; being always
from home , and intimately associated with young people who were utterly
unacquainted with religion . It is to be supposed that Antoinette sometimes
pleaded ...
Page 159
Monsieur was a botanist , and anticipated much pleasure in exploring the
mountain ; and Madame , though formerly fond of company and gaiety , was not
without some taste for the beauties of nature . She was much pleased with the
lovely ...
Monsieur was a botanist , and anticipated much pleasure in exploring the
mountain ; and Madame , though formerly fond of company and gaiety , was not
without some taste for the beauties of nature . She was much pleased with the
lovely ...
Page 263
I had tasted of every pleasure which the world could bestow ; and I was wearied ,
though not satisfied , and out of humour with others , because I was angry with
myself . have little to say of what was passing at Hartlands during my absence on
...
I had tasted of every pleasure which the world could bestow ; and I was wearied ,
though not satisfied , and out of humour with others , because I was angry with
myself . have little to say of what was passing at Hartlands during my absence on
...
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