Patronage, Volumen14Baldwin and Cradock, 1833 |
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... Falconer , a friend , or at least a rela- tion of Mr. Percy's , came to pay him a visit . As the commissioner looked out of the window and ob- served the Dutch carpenter , who was passing by with tools under his arm , he began to talk ...
... Falconer , a friend , or at least a rela- tion of Mr. Percy's , came to pay him a visit . As the commissioner looked out of the window and ob- served the Dutch carpenter , who was passing by with tools under his arm , he began to talk ...
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... Falconer . " It is five - and - twenty years since I knew him abroad , " said Mr. Percy ; " and from all I have heard , he is an altered man . When I was intimate with lord Oldborough , he was a generous , open- hearted youth : he has ...
... Falconer . " It is five - and - twenty years since I knew him abroad , " said Mr. Percy ; " and from all I have heard , he is an altered man . When I was intimate with lord Oldborough , he was a generous , open- hearted youth : he has ...
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... Falconer was in possession of the packet which that diplomatist had lost . It had been found by one of the commis- sioner's sons , Mr. John Falconer ; or rather by Mr. John Falconer's dog , Neptune , who brought it to his master when he ...
... Falconer was in possession of the packet which that diplomatist had lost . It had been found by one of the commis- sioner's sons , Mr. John Falconer ; or rather by Mr. John Falconer's dog , Neptune , who brought it to his master when he ...
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... Falconer , however , was skilled in the art of deciphering , and possessed all the in- genuity and patience necessary for the business . The title , superscription , and signature of the paper were obliterated , so that he could not ...
... Falconer , however , was skilled in the art of deciphering , and possessed all the in- genuity and patience necessary for the business . The title , superscription , and signature of the paper were obliterated , so that he could not ...
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... Falconer both observed lord Oldborough attentively during this visit : Mr. Percy studied him with philosophical curiosity , to discover what changes had been made in his lordship's cha- racter by the operation of ambition , and to ...
... Falconer both observed lord Oldborough attentively during this visit : Mr. Percy studied him with philosophical curiosity , to discover what changes had been made in his lordship's cha- racter by the operation of ambition , and to ...
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admired Alfred assure Barclay barouche brother Buckhurst Falconer captain Percy Caroline's character charming church colonel Hauton colonel Hungerford commissioner Falconer conversation countenance cried Cunningham daugh daughter dear father Drakelow duke of Greenwich Erasmus expressed eyes fashion favour favourite feeling felt fortune friends Frumpton Gascoigne gentlemen give Godfrey Percy Gresham hand happy hear heard heart honour hope John knew lady Angelica Headingham lady Elizabeth lady Jane ladyship leave Leicestershire letter living look lord Old lord Oldborough lordship man-the manner marry ment mind miss Caroline Percy miss Falconers miss Hauton mother never opinion Panton patronage Pembroke Percy family Percy-hall Percy's person physician pity pleasure political poor profession racter recollected Rosamond sir Amyas sir James Harcourt sister Skreene smiled soon speak sure talents talk tell thing thought tion Tourville Tunbridge turned Twickenham Weymouth whilst wish woman word young lady
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