The man without a profession1844 |
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... held his small living for many years , and for whom Mr. and Mrs. Coverley entertained the highest respect and regard . Mr. Lesley was a widower , with an only daughter , Clara , a handsome little WITHOUT A PROFESSION . 29.
... held his small living for many years , and for whom Mr. and Mrs. Coverley entertained the highest respect and regard . Mr. Lesley was a widower , with an only daughter , Clara , a handsome little WITHOUT A PROFESSION . 29.
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Charles Rowcroft. with an only daughter , Clara , a handsome little girl , about a year younger than Frank , and who , from the propinquity of the families , had been Frank's earliest playmate , and the object of his boyish attachment ...
Charles Rowcroft. with an only daughter , Clara , a handsome little girl , about a year younger than Frank , and who , from the propinquity of the families , had been Frank's earliest playmate , and the object of his boyish attachment ...
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... daughter ; not but that she's a nice girl - a very nice girl - but our son ought to look higher than that . It's a pity that the church is such a poor profession for making money ! A clergyman is obliged to keep up a respect- able ...
... daughter ; not but that she's a nice girl - a very nice girl - but our son ought to look higher than that . It's a pity that the church is such a poor profession for making money ! A clergyman is obliged to keep up a respect- able ...
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... daughters , to whom and to whose parents especially - a young gentleman of handsome person was not the less welcome from his being heir to a good estate . It was on the occasion of a long visit , one day , to Sir Matthew's house , that ...
... daughters , to whom and to whose parents especially - a young gentleman of handsome person was not the less welcome from his being heir to a good estate . It was on the occasion of a long visit , one day , to Sir Matthew's house , that ...
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Charles Rowcroft. " My dearest Lousia , " said Lady Carlton to her youngest daughter , " you will tease Mr. Coverley ... daughters " with silly girls . " " I was only asking Mr. Coverley , mamma , to help me with this passage of Tasso ...
Charles Rowcroft. " My dearest Lousia , " said Lady Carlton to her youngest daughter , " you will tease Mr. Coverley ... daughters " with silly girls . " " I was only asking Mr. Coverley , mamma , to help me with this passage of Tasso ...
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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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