The Lady of the Manor ...A Towar, 1833 |
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Page 17
... servants , hardly knew whether all this was passing in jest or earnest ; for the major's countenance was not one ... servant , in compounding and concocting a sauce for the lamb which should exactly suit his delicate palate , did not ...
... servants , hardly knew whether all this was passing in jest or earnest ; for the major's countenance was not one ... servant , in compounding and concocting a sauce for the lamb which should exactly suit his delicate palate , did not ...
Page 19
... servants to arrange things to his taste ; politely expressing her hope that he would consider himself at home , as long as he re- mained under her roof . In reply to this , he bowed half familiarly and half re- spectfully , thanked her ...
... servants to arrange things to his taste ; politely expressing her hope that he would consider himself at home , as long as he re- mained under her roof . In reply to this , he bowed half familiarly and half re- spectfully , thanked her ...
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... servant to his establishment , and bought a carriage , he proceeded towards the frontier of the Pays - Bas . Emily felt as if suddenly awakened from a dream , in which she had long remained , when taken , without warn- ing , from her ...
... servant to his establishment , and bought a carriage , he proceeded towards the frontier of the Pays - Bas . Emily felt as if suddenly awakened from a dream , in which she had long remained , when taken , without warn- ing , from her ...
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... servants . There was little to amuse Emily in her journey from Paris to Brussels , and still less in her progress through Flanders towards the German territory ; for the major , after some hesitation , had made up his mind to reside for ...
... servants . There was little to amuse Emily in her journey from Paris to Brussels , and still less in her progress through Flanders towards the German territory ; for the major , after some hesitation , had made up his mind to reside for ...
Page 38
... servants , he became anxious for such society as his de- praved taste rendered most desirable . Cologne is a very large walled town , founded , as it is said , by the Romans . The houses in the principal streets are wide and lofty , and ...
... servants , he became anxious for such society as his de- praved taste rendered most desirable . Cologne is a very large walled town , founded , as it is said , by the Romans . The houses in the principal streets are wide and lofty , and ...
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