BurtonA.K. Newman, 1825 |
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... FREDERIC BURTON . " While sir Charles Melville was engaged in reading this epistle , lady Mary Burton was as deeply employed with that he had handed to her , and perhaps as much , though more silently , affected by it . The colour came ...
... FREDERIC BURTON . " While sir Charles Melville was engaged in reading this epistle , lady Mary Burton was as deeply employed with that he had handed to her , and perhaps as much , though more silently , affected by it . The colour came ...
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... Frederic does not command either ; he only expresses a wish , but his wishes are always right , and they must always be a rule for me to go by . " " Oh yes , Mary , " replied sir Charles , " your your brother is perfect in your eyes , I ...
... Frederic does not command either ; he only expresses a wish , but his wishes are always right , and they must always be a rule for me to go by . " " Oh yes , Mary , " replied sir Charles , " your your brother is perfect in your eyes , I ...
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... Frederic was travelling in Germany , and then an elegant young man of about one or two - and - twenty ; he there became slightly acquainted with a colonel Stanhope , a man of low origin , I believe , but L but who had raised himself ...
... Frederic was travelling in Germany , and then an elegant young man of about one or two - and - twenty ; he there became slightly acquainted with a colonel Stanhope , a man of low origin , I believe , but L but who had raised himself ...
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... Frederic , after having spent a - year or two in Italy , returned to this country , and intended to have come from London di- rectly down here ; but two days before he proposed setting out , he met , it seems , an old college friend ...
... Frederic , after having spent a - year or two in Italy , returned to this country , and intended to have come from London di- rectly down here ; but two days before he proposed setting out , he met , it seems , an old college friend ...
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... Frederic was wrong in ac- cepting it from one who had forfeited all claim to gentlemanlike satisfaction : but it was however agreed that they should meet in France , Burton having previous- ly determined , and informed his second of his ...
... Frederic was wrong in ac- cepting it from one who had forfeited all claim to gentlemanlike satisfaction : but it was however agreed that they should meet in France , Burton having previous- ly determined , and informed his second of his ...
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