Memoirs of Mrs. Lætitia BoothbyWilliam Clark Russell H.S. King, 1872 - 322 стор. |
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... head ; on which , backing against a wall , I lay about me with my cane , bawling murder . And faith , sir , had you not come up just then , the law had lost one of its most promising limbs . " Here he uttered a laugh . 66 Then , sir ...
... head ; on which , backing against a wall , I lay about me with my cane , bawling murder . And faith , sir , had you not come up just then , the law had lost one of its most promising limbs . " Here he uttered a laugh . 66 Then , sir ...
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... from the side . She raised her head when the footman approached , and seemed to listen ; and on his whispering , sat erect , and desired him to place a chair for me . Then turning her face , which I could now see was.
... from the side . She raised her head when the footman approached , and seemed to listen ; and on his whispering , sat erect , and desired him to place a chair for me . Then turning her face , which I could now see was.
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... head ; " for her eyes are clear and sparkling , she hath a pale and steady face , and her dress has no taste of extravagance , but is modest , sad , and decent . " I thought to trace a smile on Miss Aston's face at this ; but all was ...
... head ; " for her eyes are clear and sparkling , she hath a pale and steady face , and her dress has no taste of extravagance , but is modest , sad , and decent . " I thought to trace a smile on Miss Aston's face at this ; but all was ...
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... head , which gesture I was fain to imitate ) " has withheld from me the use of my sight , and I am constrained to employ that of another . I doubt not but our tastes will agree , so that you shall not be wearied by reading what you will ...
... head , which gesture I was fain to imitate ) " has withheld from me the use of my sight , and I am constrained to employ that of another . I doubt not but our tastes will agree , so that you shall not be wearied by reading what you will ...
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... was done as though it might be shifted to the head of the spectator , while the dry and parched lips , and the red eyes , bred a desire of thirst in a Miss Aston welcomes me . 63 beholder out of the 62 Memoirs of Mrs. Lætitia Boothby .
... was done as though it might be shifted to the head of the spectator , while the dry and parched lips , and the red eyes , bred a desire of thirst in a Miss Aston welcomes me . 63 beholder out of the 62 Memoirs of Mrs. Lætitia Boothby .
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