Thomasina, by the author of 'Dorothy'. |
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... had only seen the ladies of the house on her arrival , and , when she came in dressed for dinner , Sir Harry greeted her with effusion , and then retreated again after intro- ducing to her his cousin , Mr. Edward Noel . 20 THOMASINA .
... had only seen the ladies of the house on her arrival , and , when she came in dressed for dinner , Sir Harry greeted her with effusion , and then retreated again after intro- ducing to her his cousin , Mr. Edward Noel . 20 THOMASINA .
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... dinner table , between an elderly gentleman , of which she knew just enough to declare that he was uninteresting , and the Mr. Noel who had taken her in to dinner . He was a singular - looking man , pale and spare , with strong features ...
... dinner table , between an elderly gentleman , of which she knew just enough to declare that he was uninteresting , and the Mr. Noel who had taken her in to dinner . He was a singular - looking man , pale and spare , with strong features ...
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... dinner parties ? ' ' Poachers , pheasants , and foxes , ' said Thomasina . ' I thought these were reserved until after dinner . They are scarcely feminine subjects , ' rejoined Noel . ' I never made a science of conversation , and I ...
... dinner parties ? ' ' Poachers , pheasants , and foxes , ' said Thomasina . ' I thought these were reserved until after dinner . They are scarcely feminine subjects , ' rejoined Noel . ' I never made a science of conversation , and I ...
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... dinner parties , but it is our busi- ness to make this one a brilliant exception . Do not think too meanly of me if I confess that I do not know much about foxes , except that they have pointed noses and bushy tails . I am willing to ...
... dinner parties , but it is our busi- ness to make this one a brilliant exception . Do not think too meanly of me if I confess that I do not know much about foxes , except that they have pointed noses and bushy tails . I am willing to ...
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... dinner we shall have this evening , and how much better - tempered all the servants will be ! ' They do say , ' observed Sir Richard , in a meditative tone , that she had a bad time of it with Robert Grey , but I should think that she ...
... dinner we shall have this evening , and how much better - tempered all the servants will be ! ' They do say , ' observed Sir Richard , in a meditative tone , that she had a bad time of it with Robert Grey , but I should think that she ...
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admire affectionate angry Anthony Anthony's Ashleigh Court Aunt Thomasina believe Bertram's Chase better Chesterfield Cornhill cottage cousin crown 8vo dear declare Dick dinner drawing-room Edward Noel eyes family party father Fcap feeling forgive Gibbs Giles girl give glad grandfather Grey Grey's hand happy hear heart heiress HERBERT SPENCER hint hope hunting interest JOHN SAUNDERS knew Lady Camden leave LEONORA CHRISTINA LL.D London look lover marriage marry Marston Abbas Mary Mary's masina mind Miss Bertram morning MORTIMER COLLINS never niece Noel's opinion Parliament politics Polly Professor Published by Henry ready replied Sir Richard replied Thomasina returned ride Robin Windsor round servants settled Sir Harry Camden smile stay talk tears tell thing Thomasina felt thony thought to-morrow told took walk WALTER BAGEHOT Waverley Novels wife Wilmot wish words
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