Burton. A novel, Volumen1 |
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It is the custom to flatter our patrons , and I would flatter you , if I thought that it would do me any good ; but I might as well attempt to cool the sun , by fanning him with a pocket handkerchief , as to gain your favour ...
It is the custom to flatter our patrons , and I would flatter you , if I thought that it would do me any good ; but I might as well attempt to cool the sun , by fanning him with a pocket handkerchief , as to gain your favour ...
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... still remains upon my mind , and makes the sight of my native land sorrowful to me ; and the society of a lighter and gayer nation is necessary to repress thoughts that will but - but too often obtrude themselves as it is .
... still remains upon my mind , and makes the sight of my native land sorrowful to me ; and the society of a lighter and gayer nation is necessary to repress thoughts that will but - but too often obtrude themselves as it is .
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“ I thought so - I thought so , ” cried his father ; “ I am no longer worthy of confidence , I suppose ; but wherever you go , Mary , I shall always love you , at least as a father . You will go of course , Mary : a lord Burton is your ...
“ I thought so - I thought so , ” cried his father ; “ I am no longer worthy of confidence , I suppose ; but wherever you go , Mary , I shall always love you , at least as a father . You will go of course , Mary : a lord Burton is your ...
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Perhaps I have been too harsh about Burton after all , ” continued the old gentleman , after a moment's thought : “ I remember him some ten years ago_a gay , talented , high - spirited youth ; but that unfortunate duel still hangs upon ...
Perhaps I have been too harsh about Burton after all , ” continued the old gentleman , after a moment's thought : “ I remember him some ten years ago_a gay , talented , high - spirited youth ; but that unfortunate duel still hangs upon ...
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“ You mistake me , Caroline , ” replied her brother ; “ I always said , and I always thought , that Mary sang most exquisitely ; but I have nothing to do with the schemes which other people choose to form , and I wish you would not ...
“ You mistake me , Caroline , ” replied her brother ; “ I always said , and I always thought , that Mary sang most exquisitely ; but I have nothing to do with the schemes which other people choose to form , and I wish you would not ...
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added affection answered appearance arrival asked baroness beautiful Caroline carriage CHAPTER character Charles Melville Charles's companion continued conversation count course cousin deal Delmont demanded entered exclaimed expression eyes face feelings felt Frederic French gave give gone half hand happiness head heart hope hour idea Italy kind lady Jane lady Mary least leave length letter light look lord Burton manner Mary mean meet mind Miss moment morning nature never object observing once painful Paris passed perhaps person politeness present raised received remained replied replied Charles rest round scarcely seemed seen sir Charles sister smile society soon speak spoke Stanhope stranger suppose sure tell thing thought tion told took travelling true turned walked whole Wilmot wish write young