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... eye , the one instantly pretends to be intensely occupied with the ceiling , the pictures , the fire , the street view , anything but the sherry . Till , as by a spell , the one's eyes dwell again on the decanter , are caught in the act ...
... eye , the one instantly pretends to be intensely occupied with the ceiling , the pictures , the fire , the street view , anything but the sherry . Till , as by a spell , the one's eyes dwell again on the decanter , are caught in the act ...
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... eyes off the decanter of wine when he is caught look- ing at it . He does not think it exactly , but he feels that it is the only pleasant object in the room , and stares straight at it accordingly . The family lawyer , Benjamin ...
... eyes off the decanter of wine when he is caught look- ing at it . He does not think it exactly , but he feels that it is the only pleasant object in the room , and stares straight at it accordingly . The family lawyer , Benjamin ...
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... eyes , but not of tears . There was only one loss Mr. Mortiboy would have shed tears over - the loss of money . At sight of his grief , all the company were affected likewise in different de- grees . Lucy Heathcote was by his side in an ...
... eyes , but not of tears . There was only one loss Mr. Mortiboy would have shed tears over - the loss of money . At sight of his grief , all the company were affected likewise in different de- grees . Lucy Heathcote was by his side in an ...
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... eyes again . " Son dead - and - buried— who knows where ? Susan - Susan - gone ! I'm an old man . We spent three hundred — at least , Susan did - trying to - find Dick . " " He was a great trouble to you , sir , " said the lawyer , who ...
... eyes again . " Son dead - and - buried— who knows where ? Susan - Susan - gone ! I'm an old man . We spent three hundred — at least , Susan did - trying to - find Dick . " " He was a great trouble to you , sir , " said the lawyer , who ...
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... eyes looked straight before him at the wall . They bowed in return . Mrs. Heathcote addressed him . " We began to fear something had kept you , Mr. Melliship , -on this melancholy— ' 99 " Occasion " died away on her voluble tongue ...
... eyes looked straight before him at the wall . They bowed in return . Mrs. Heathcote addressed him . " We began to fear something had kept you , Mr. Melliship , -on this melancholy— ' 99 " Occasion " died away on her voluble tongue ...
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