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... give any expression to her thoughts . She would not enter into any controversy with Mrs. Leven . She had seldom much control over her resolves and her im- pulses ; but she could command her words and her temper . No temptation could ...
... give any expression to her thoughts . She would not enter into any controversy with Mrs. Leven . She had seldom much control over her resolves and her im- pulses ; but she could command her words and her temper . No temptation could ...
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... give account of whom I admit into Albert Van- thorpe's house , and what use I make of his money . I don't want the house or the money ; and I don't know how to make any really good use of money . I have enough of my own to live on , and ...
... give account of whom I admit into Albert Van- thorpe's house , and what use I make of his money . I don't want the house or the money ; and I don't know how to make any really good use of money . I have enough of my own to live on , and ...
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... give me time to collect my senses . You will go my friend ? ' She did not know yet by what name to call him . It was all too new and sudden for her to venture on a tenderer word . But her tremulous voice gave an un- speakable tenderness ...
... give me time to collect my senses . You will go my friend ? ' She did not know yet by what name to call him . It was all too new and sudden for her to venture on a tenderer word . But her tremulous voice gave an un- speakable tenderness ...
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... kindly , and held it in his . Is there no use in trying to argue with you , Gabrielle ? Is your mind then really made up ? Can your friends do nothing ? ' ' Nothing , Major Leven , except to give me 46 DONNA QUIXOTE .
... kindly , and held it in his . Is there no use in trying to argue with you , Gabrielle ? Is your mind then really made up ? Can your friends do nothing ? ' ' Nothing , Major Leven , except to give me 46 DONNA QUIXOTE .
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Justin McCarthy. ' Nothing , Major Leven , except to give me useless pain , perhaps , by saying what I ought not to hear . ' ' The truth is often painful to hear , Gabrielle , ' Mrs. Leven said , ' when people are bent on taking the ...
Justin McCarthy. ' Nothing , Major Leven , except to give me useless pain , perhaps , by saying what I ought not to hear . ' ' The truth is often painful to hear , Gabrielle , ' Mrs. Leven said , ' when people are bent on taking the ...
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