Donna Quixote, Volume 3Chatto & Windus, 1879 |
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... least . Sir Wilberforce has been very kind and good ; I am sure I am greatly obliged , or I ought to be . ' ' Yes , dearest ? well ? ' Oh , you can guess , dear , ' Gabrielle said wearily . 6 You have guessed already , I am sure ...
... least . Sir Wilberforce has been very kind and good ; I am sure I am greatly obliged , or I ought to be . ' ' Yes , dearest ? well ? ' Oh , you can guess , dear , ' Gabrielle said wearily . 6 You have guessed already , I am sure ...
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... least for money or society or getting on in life , and that he hasn't anything mean in him - and other strange things like that . ' ' I didn't mean exactly that . A man is often very free of his money , and careless about money ; and ...
... least for money or society or getting on in life , and that he hasn't anything mean in him - and other strange things like that . ' ' I didn't mean exactly that . A man is often very free of his money , and careless about money ; and ...
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... least . ' Lady Honeybell smiled at the quiet self - contain- ment of the reply . ' But you won't be quite poor , I suppose , even after this sacrifice ? Poverty's an awful thing , I fancy , for all that they say in the story - books ...
... least . ' Lady Honeybell smiled at the quiet self - contain- ment of the reply . ' But you won't be quite poor , I suppose , even after this sacrifice ? Poverty's an awful thing , I fancy , for all that they say in the story - books ...
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... least from the monuments , of that deep disinterested affection . A new life was all before her ; for the third time in her short days , she was to begin all over again . The thought made every step she set on the stairs of her present ...
... least from the monuments , of that deep disinterested affection . A new life was all before her ; for the third time in her short days , she was to begin all over again . The thought made every step she set on the stairs of her present ...
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... least , I felt so for the moment . Look here , Gabrielle , listen . He told me again and again how fond he was of you ; he told me he was going to ask you to marry him . You know how good , and kind , and brotherly - more than brotherly ...
... least , I felt so for the moment . Look here , Gabrielle , listen . He told me again and again how fond he was of you ; he told me he was going to ask you to marry him . You know how good , and kind , and brotherly - more than brotherly ...
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