Felix Holt, the RadicalHarper, 1871 - 529 pages |
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Page 75
... mean to stick to the class I belong to - people who don't follow the fash- ions . " Mr. Lyon was silent a few moments . This dialogue was far from plain sailing ; he was not certain of his latitude and longitude . If the despiser of ...
... mean to stick to the class I belong to - people who don't follow the fash- ions . " Mr. Lyon was silent a few moments . This dialogue was far from plain sailing ; he was not certain of his latitude and longitude . If the despiser of ...
Page 82
... means some object made and blessed by the Creator should be branded and banished as a malefactor . " Oh , your niceties - I know what they are , " said Felix , in his usual fortissimo . " They all go on your system of make - believe ...
... means some object made and blessed by the Creator should be branded and banished as a malefactor . " Oh , your niceties - I know what they are , " said Felix , in his usual fortissimo . " They all go on your system of make - believe ...
Page 98
... means of learning particulars about him . But inquiries might have been made at Vesoul by letter , and her friends there might have been appealed to . A consciousness not to be quite si- lenced , told Mr. Lyon that this was the course ...
... means of learning particulars about him . But inquiries might have been made at Vesoul by letter , and her friends there might have been appealed to . A consciousness not to be quite si- lenced , told Mr. Lyon that this was the course ...
Page 109
... mean that we should not have heard of Mr. Harold's marriage . But he's a charming little fellow : come to me , you round - cheeked cherub . " The black eyes continued fixed as if by a sort of fascina- tion on Lady Debarry's face , and ...
... mean that we should not have heard of Mr. Harold's marriage . But he's a charming little fellow : come to me , you round - cheeked cherub . " The black eyes continued fixed as if by a sort of fascina- tion on Lady Debarry's face , and ...
Page 114
... mean in- quiries , greeted his head - servants with a " Good - evening , gentlemen ! " when he met them in the Park , and only snarled in a subdued way when he looked over the ac- counts , willing to endure some personal inconvenience ...
... mean in- quiries , greeted his head - servants with a " Good - evening , gentlemen ! " when he met them in the Park , and only snarled in a subdued way when he looked over the ac- counts , willing to endure some personal inconvenience ...
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