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... un long regard . " to see " Yes , indeed , that is very provoking , " quickly interrupted the Marquise , such a pair of fine eyes thrown away ! -the young man is handsome , positively ; but so unlike 18 THE RECLUSE OF NORWAY .
... un long regard . " to see " Yes , indeed , that is very provoking , " quickly interrupted the Marquise , such a pair of fine eyes thrown away ! -the young man is handsome , positively ; but so unlike 18 THE RECLUSE OF NORWAY .
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Anna Maria Porter. young man is handsome , positively ; but so unlike a Frenchman ! " " So unlike , indeed ! " repeated Ellesif , answering Madame Sauveur's shrug of the shoulders with a smile . " I am sure you must have suffered mar ...
Anna Maria Porter. young man is handsome , positively ; but so unlike a Frenchman ! " " So unlike , indeed ! " repeated Ellesif , answering Madame Sauveur's shrug of the shoulders with a smile . " I am sure you must have suffered mar ...
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... young man vastly well suited for our house . My father says he is every thing he wants ; and for our circle , it is better such a person should not come too forward . He seems respectful and modest , and that is all we care about in ...
... young man vastly well suited for our house . My father says he is every thing he wants ; and for our circle , it is better such a person should not come too forward . He seems respectful and modest , and that is all we care about in ...
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... herself , that she had really been mistaken in the young secretary , for that he was not only the handsomest man in the room , but surprizingly agree . able ; in short , she began to think he 28 THE RECLUSE OF NORWAY .
... herself , that she had really been mistaken in the young secretary , for that he was not only the handsomest man in the room , but surprizingly agree . able ; in short , she began to think he 28 THE RECLUSE OF NORWAY .
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... young friend had no one near him with whom he cared to converse . The boisterous merriment of the Admiral , and his gross compliments to the ladies , excused Theodore to himself for a sudden depression of spirits ; and maugre the re ...
... young friend had no one near him with whom he cared to converse . The boisterous merriment of the Admiral , and his gross compliments to the ladies , excused Theodore to himself for a sudden depression of spirits ; and maugre the re ...
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Page 138 - ON A GIRDLE THAT which her slender waist confined Shall now my joyful temples bind : No monarch but would give his crown His arms might do what this has done. It was my Heaven's extremest sphere, The pale which held that lovely deer : My joy, my grief, my hope, my love Did all within this circle move. A narrow compass ! and yet there Dwelt all that's good, and all that's fair : Give me but what this ribband bound, Take all the rest the Sun goes round.
Page 59 - In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship. It is for homely features to keep home; They had their name thence: coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the huswife's wool.