Perplexity, by Sydney Mostyn, Volumen1H.S. King, 1872 |
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William Clark Russell. 11 may boast of my beauty as a girl without fear of being reproached with vanity ) . I had never been taught music , but I was musician enough to be able to accompany my small yet clear voice on the harpsichord ...
William Clark Russell. 11 may boast of my beauty as a girl without fear of being reproached with vanity ) . I had never been taught music , but I was musician enough to be able to accompany my small yet clear voice on the harpsichord ...
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... fear of your pride - no , I won't call it pride , I'll call it your feelings that kept me quiet . That's what it was . ' He adjusted his shirt collar , fixed himself squarely in his seat , and stared fully on me . 6 And what is your ...
... fear of your pride - no , I won't call it pride , I'll call it your feelings that kept me quiet . That's what it was . ' He adjusted his shirt collar , fixed himself squarely in his seat , and stared fully on me . 6 And what is your ...
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... fear I shall be proving an intruder . ' ' I am not reading , Mr. Graham , ' I answered , shutting the book , at which I had not once glanced , and placing it on the table . Pray come in . ' What else could I have said ? He closed the ...
... fear I shall be proving an intruder . ' ' I am not reading , Mr. Graham , ' I answered , shutting the book , at which I had not once glanced , and placing it on the table . Pray come in . ' What else could I have said ? He closed the ...
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... to plead . I only fear that you will think my conduct irregular . Do I embarrass you by what might seem an unfair precipitance ? ' Had papa been stupid enough to tell him that I was piqued at his not having come to PERPLEXITY . 61.
... to plead . I only fear that you will think my conduct irregular . Do I embarrass you by what might seem an unfair precipitance ? ' Had papa been stupid enough to tell him that I was piqued at his not having come to PERPLEXITY . 61.
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... fear me , do you ? Bless you ! Kate will tell you you won't know I'm in the place except when I light my pipe . ' me . I saw Mr. Graham interrogatively watching ' I should like to remain with papa , ' I said . " Soit ! ' he muttered ...
... fear me , do you ? Bless you ! Kate will tell you you won't know I'm in the place except when I light my pipe . ' me . I saw Mr. Graham interrogatively watching ' I should like to remain with papa , ' I said . " Soit ! ' he muttered ...
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Página 157 - Lastly, there were the systematic opponents of change, who think it " better to bear the ills we have than fly to others that we know not of;" and the advocates of peculiar crotchets, who view every subject through their own telescope.
Página 280 - The office was full of people when I called, and I had to wait half an hour before I could speak to the woman.