The man without a profession1844 |
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... hope they may be of use to him , " said Mr. Coverley , with some bitterness . " Of use to him ! my dear , " said the lady ; " why , they must be of some use , I suppose , or they would not think so much of them at Eton WITHOUT A ...
... hope they may be of use to him , " said Mr. Coverley , with some bitterness . " Of use to him ! my dear , " said the lady ; " why , they must be of some use , I suppose , or they would not think so much of them at Eton WITHOUT A ...
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... hope it will not worry Mr. Coverley as the last did . - My dear Frank , " added the lady , as Clara left the house , to her son , who was eagerly gazing out of the window in the direction of the great gate , and who reluctantly turned ...
... hope it will not worry Mr. Coverley as the last did . - My dear Frank , " added the lady , as Clara left the house , to her son , who was eagerly gazing out of the window in the direction of the great gate , and who reluctantly turned ...
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... hope , therefore , that you will give directions for the amount to be paid to us at this office , in order to prevent the unpleasant- ness F 2 WITHOUT A PROFESSION . 99 deference to her husband, especially in his ...
... hope , therefore , that you will give directions for the amount to be paid to us at this office , in order to prevent the unpleasant- ness F 2 WITHOUT A PROFESSION . 99 deference to her husband, especially in his ...
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... hope you told him we couldn't . " " Of course I did . I tickled him nicely , and made it a favour to try ; and that's what I'm supposed to come to you for . It would be a pity to let him slip through our fingers , for there he sits like ...
... hope you told him we couldn't . " " Of course I did . I tickled him nicely , and made it a favour to try ; and that's what I'm supposed to come to you for . It would be a pity to let him slip through our fingers , for there he sits like ...
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... hope that the parties who had involved him in his diffi- culties would be able ultimately to meet their engagements , he shrunk from appearing among his neighbours and acquaintances as a poor and ruined man . Besides , his mental ...
... hope that the parties who had involved him in his diffi- culties would be able ultimately to meet their engagements , he shrunk from appearing among his neighbours and acquaintances as a poor and ruined man . Besides , his mental ...
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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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