The man without a profession1844 |
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... considerations . Frank looked concerned at this ; he had no suspicion of the manœuvre . His admiration had often been excited by the sylph - like light- ness of Clara's form , which , compared with the plump and Rubens - like persons of ...
... considerations . Frank looked concerned at this ; he had no suspicion of the manœuvre . His admiration had often been excited by the sylph - like light- ness of Clara's form , which , compared with the plump and Rubens - like persons of ...
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... , she succeeded . She hesitated for some time whether she should remain in her own room , or go down with her red eyes to greet their visitor . But after a rapid consideration , she thought it would look WITHOUT A PROFESSION . 157.
... , she succeeded . She hesitated for some time whether she should remain in her own room , or go down with her red eyes to greet their visitor . But after a rapid consideration , she thought it would look WITHOUT A PROFESSION . 157.
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Charles Rowcroft. after a rapid consideration , she thought it would look odd if she stayed away ; besides , she was fearful that in her absence , her kind , but artless parent might take occasion to men- tion to Frank her recent ...
Charles Rowcroft. after a rapid consideration , she thought it would look odd if she stayed away ; besides , she was fearful that in her absence , her kind , but artless parent might take occasion to men- tion to Frank her recent ...
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... considerations . Although her life was secluded , she had been well edu- cated , and she possessed more than the ordi- nary learning and accomplishments of women . Besides , she had mixed in the best society of the neighbourhood ; for ...
... considerations . Although her life was secluded , she had been well edu- cated , and she possessed more than the ordi- nary learning and accomplishments of women . Besides , she had mixed in the best society of the neighbourhood ; for ...
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... considerations embarrassed and troubled her ; and when to such sources of vexation was added the circumstance of Frank's frequent visits at Sir Matthew Carl- ton's , her uncertainty and uneasiness affected her tranquillity so painfully ...
... considerations embarrassed and troubled her ; and when to such sources of vexation was added the circumstance of Frank's frequent visits at Sir Matthew Carl- ton's , her uncertainty and uneasiness affected her tranquillity so painfully ...
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acquaintance affairs apothecary arrived asked attention barrister Brazilian girl Brazils clergyman Colonel Yelloley Constanza countenance course Coverley Hall Coverley's daughter dear boy dear Clara door Drudge editor Eton eyes father favour fear feel felt fortune Frank Coverley French language gentleman girl give gout Gray's Inn hand head heart hope Huntham Latin leave letter literary London look Lord Louisa maid matter Matthew Carl means ment mind Miss Carlton Miss Lesley morning mother never newspaper observed occasion once opportunity OTLEY painful paper Parr perhaps person Playfair political poor Portuguese pounds present priest profession replied returned Sambo seemed shew Sir Matthew Carlton Skinnom smile sorrow sort speak stranger Sunderland suppose sure talk tell there's thing thought tion Tom Hodges took Wideacre wife word write young lady
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