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... soon after we were settled in a pretty little château belonging to my husband . Fortunately , I knew nothing of the world , or I should have been terribly dull . The Colonel was a great invalid ; we had no neighbours , and my only ...
... soon after we were settled in a pretty little château belonging to my husband . Fortunately , I knew nothing of the world , or I should have been terribly dull . The Colonel was a great invalid ; we had no neighbours , and my only ...
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... soon found him a most agreeable companion ; my conversations with my husband hitherto had been of the most common- place nature , not but that he was excessively clever , but probably because he looked upon me almost as he would upon a ...
... soon found him a most agreeable companion ; my conversations with my husband hitherto had been of the most common- place nature , not but that he was excessively clever , but probably because he looked upon me almost as he would upon a ...
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... soon after his appearance . When he was gone , Mademoiselle de Ferval begged me to be less childish , especially as he would often come to play at cards , in the evenings , with his sister . Little by little a change came over M. de ...
... soon after his appearance . When he was gone , Mademoiselle de Ferval begged me to be less childish , especially as he would often come to play at cards , in the evenings , with his sister . Little by little a change came over M. de ...
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... soon he was lost to my gaze . Towards evening I went out ; the atmosphere was unusually sultry ; and , with- out much caring where I went , I took the first path that offered itself , diverging from the main road , and walking , till ...
... soon he was lost to my gaze . Towards evening I went out ; the atmosphere was unusually sultry ; and , with- out much caring where I went , I took the first path that offered itself , diverging from the main road , and walking , till ...
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... soon held me in the greatest aver- sion ; for she became delirious , and in her frantic moments accused me of having robbed her of the heart of Dr. Joinville ; and at last she died without recovering consciousness . Soon after her ...
... soon held me in the greatest aver- sion ; for she became delirious , and in her frantic moments accused me of having robbed her of the heart of Dr. Joinville ; and at last she died without recovering consciousness . Soon after her ...
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