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... never said a word to him about it . But a very short time after , Messrs . Stillington , Stephenson & Co. , advanced him to a higher post in their counting - house , and increased his hun- dred - a - year by one half ; an event which he ...
... never said a word to him about it . But a very short time after , Messrs . Stillington , Stephenson & Co. , advanced him to a higher post in their counting - house , and increased his hun- dred - a - year by one half ; an event which he ...
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... I received Mr. Duchesne's and his daughter's attentions with a patience and decent civility now , that I had never done before , -a patience and civility that I believe deceived Lady Crawdour into thinking that 2 A GOOD MATCH .
... I received Mr. Duchesne's and his daughter's attentions with a patience and decent civility now , that I had never done before , -a patience and civility that I believe deceived Lady Crawdour into thinking that 2 A GOOD MATCH .
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... never felt any inclination to flirt with any one else . " Even your dress is altered , " said Mrs. Thayer . “ You always dressed in good taste , but you wear much plainer and quieter and less expensive things now than you used . " This ...
... never felt any inclination to flirt with any one else . " Even your dress is altered , " said Mrs. Thayer . “ You always dressed in good taste , but you wear much plainer and quieter and less expensive things now than you used . " This ...
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... never doubted but that it was one of these intruders , and put up my hand to brush it away . I felt no insect , but I concluded it must have been there , as the tickling instantly ceased . Again I became absorbed in my letter . Again my ...
... never doubted but that it was one of these intruders , and put up my hand to brush it away . I felt no insect , but I concluded it must have been there , as the tickling instantly ceased . Again I became absorbed in my letter . Again my ...
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... never lost my presence of mind for very long ; this speech of my cousin's restored it to me at once . I smoothed out my letter . " Ashamed of myself ! " I repeated ; " No , Mounty , I am not . " " Ain't you , " said my cousin ; " then ...
... never lost my presence of mind for very long ; this speech of my cousin's restored it to me at once . I smoothed out my letter . " Ashamed of myself ! " I repeated ; " No , Mounty , I am not . " " Ain't you , " said my cousin ; " then ...
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afraid agreeable anxious asked Author believe better Brown Captain Crawdour carriage certainly companion Cornhill course cousin Mountiford Craw Crawdour Hall cried dare say DAUGH daughter dear door doubt Doughty Street Duchesne's Edition fancy father Fcap feel fellow felt girl give glad Gorman governess H-um hand hansom cab happy heard HESBA STRETTON hippopotamus Hygiène idea JOHN SAUNDERS kind kissed knew Lady Crawdour leave Lesham Lilla Little Meg LL.D London Longhampton look Lord John Randolph Lord Texworth Madame Tussaud's Mamma mangel-wurzel-faced marry Miss Duchesne Metropolitan railway mind MORTIMER COLLINS mother Mounty never o'clock once Philip Professor replied Sarah seemed servants settled Shortly Sir John Crawdour smile soon speak Staunton stay Stillington stopped suppose sure tell Texton Thayer thing thought to-day told took turned uncle walked WALTER BAGEHOT wife wish woman word young lady
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