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... which in fact is none at all , but is only just sufficient to carry two people complacently through a quadrille together , who the next day will pass each other in the street , as much strangers as if they had never met .
... which in fact is none at all , but is only just sufficient to carry two people complacently through a quadrille together , who the next day will pass each other in the street , as much strangers as if they had never met .
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The young stranger advanced . He was a man of very striking appearance -- tall , graceful , elegant ; he had that perfect ease , that calm , undisturbed quiet of demeanour , that nothing but good society can give .
The young stranger advanced . He was a man of very striking appearance -- tall , graceful , elegant ; he had that perfect ease , that calm , undisturbed quiet of demeanour , that nothing but good society can give .
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be told ; but he first made a dead stop , then shook the stranger by the hand , and asked him how he had been this long time . Then seeing him look somewhat surprised , he begged his pardon , and finding himself awkward and confused ...
be told ; but he first made a dead stop , then shook the stranger by the hand , and asked him how he had been this long time . Then seeing him look somewhat surprised , he begged his pardon , and finding himself awkward and confused ...
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... and slight elevation of the eyebrows , give instant indications of the curiosity excited in the bosoms of each individual of that portable microcósm , to know the character of the stranger , as far as it can be learnt from exterior ...
... and slight elevation of the eyebrows , give instant indications of the curiosity excited in the bosoms of each individual of that portable microcósm , to know the character of the stranger , as far as it can be learnt from exterior ...
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The stranger who entered the Exeter coach , presented to the occupants the appearance of a man nearly thirty years of age , though perhaps he was not so much ; for there was a kind of shadow on his brow , and a melancholy languor about ...
The stranger who entered the Exeter coach , presented to the occupants the appearance of a man nearly thirty years of age , though perhaps he was not so much ; for there was a kind of shadow on his brow , and a melancholy languor about ...
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