Tales, and Miscellaneous Pieces, Volumen11R. Hunter, 1825 |
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... father and Godfrey who went out to save him - and when my father warned him - and promised to return for him - selfish , cowardly crea- ture ! " “ Oh ! poor man , he was so frightened , that he did not know what he was doing - he was ...
... father and Godfrey who went out to save him - and when my father warned him - and promised to return for him - selfish , cowardly crea- ture ! " “ Oh ! poor man , he was so frightened , that he did not know what he was doing - he was ...
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... father to lord Oldborough , who re- ceived him , not with any show of gracious kindness , but as one who had been forced upon him by circum- stances , and whom , for valuable considerations , he had bargained to take into his service ...
... father to lord Oldborough , who re- ceived him , not with any show of gracious kindness , but as one who had been forced upon him by circum- stances , and whom , for valuable considerations , he had bargained to take into his service ...
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... father , often succeeded where his father's timidity prognosticated failure . Indeed , on the present occasion , the care which the young diplomatist took not to commit him- self , the dexterity with which he " helped himself by ...
... father , often succeeded where his father's timidity prognosticated failure . Indeed , on the present occasion , the care which the young diplomatist took not to commit him- self , the dexterity with which he " helped himself by ...
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... father and son , shut themselves up directly , and set to work with all imaginable zeal . The whole packet was nearly expounded before night , and the next morning lord Oldborough performed his part of the agreement . He sent for Mr ...
... father and son , shut themselves up directly , and set to work with all imaginable zeal . The whole packet was nearly expounded before night , and the next morning lord Oldborough performed his part of the agreement . He sent for Mr ...
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... father and son quitted lord Old- borough's presence than Mr. Falconer exclaimed with exultation , " I long to see our good cousin Percy , that I may tell him how I have provided already for one of my sons . " " But remember , sir ...
... father and son quitted lord Old- borough's presence than Mr. Falconer exclaimed with exultation , " I long to see our good cousin Percy , that I may tell him how I have provided already for one of my sons . " " But remember , sir ...
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