The Lady of the Manor, 3. köideHoulston and Stoneman, 1841 |
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... manners so usual among those with whom she had associated from infancy , which completed the fascination her counte- nance had begun . Her title was the Countess of Rheinswald ; and she had an only brother , whom she introduced to me ...
... manners so usual among those with whom she had associated from infancy , which completed the fascination her counte- nance had begun . Her title was the Countess of Rheinswald ; and she had an only brother , whom she introduced to me ...
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... manner of my companion , who had been too much used to scenes of this kind to discover any departure from the most cor- rect manners . " While this conversation was passing , and while every moment increased my confidence in`my new asso ...
... manner of my companion , who had been too much used to scenes of this kind to discover any departure from the most cor- rect manners . " While this conversation was passing , and while every moment increased my confidence in`my new asso ...
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... manner above described , when the commencement of the amusements proposed for the evening were announced . I had been previously informed , that a tragedy was to be presented in the rural theatre , which is still to be seen in the ...
... manner above described , when the commencement of the amusements proposed for the evening were announced . I had been previously informed , that a tragedy was to be presented in the rural theatre , which is still to be seen in the ...
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... manner ; ' the mythology of the ancients is as much superior to our barbarous monkish conceptions of it , as the Iliad of Homer surpasses the Contes de Feés de Monsieur Pe- rault . And , ' added he , the characters , formed on the ...
... manner ; ' the mythology of the ancients is as much superior to our barbarous monkish conceptions of it , as the Iliad of Homer surpasses the Contes de Feés de Monsieur Pe- rault . And , ' added he , the characters , formed on the ...
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... manner which might almost have led to the supposition that he spoke more from thoughtless- ness than design . " Had my education been wisely directed to the study of eternal truths , instead of those follies to which my thoughts were ...
... manner which might almost have led to the supposition that he spoke more from thoughtless- ness than design . " Had my education been wisely directed to the study of eternal truths , instead of those follies to which my thoughts were ...
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