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or horseback when we go out driving , and to be always ready to carry our notes
of invitation or our presents when we ... My mother is often present during the
distribution of the provisions for our table , and she keeps in her own possession
the ...
or horseback when we go out driving , and to be always ready to carry our notes
of invitation or our presents when we ... My mother is often present during the
distribution of the provisions for our table , and she keeps in her own possession
the ...
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I like the present fashion well enough , it is a very graceful kind of negligé , part of
the hair is gathered on to the top of the head , and there formed into curls , while
the remainder falls in plaits on the neck and shoulders . The hairdresser always ...
I like the present fashion well enough , it is a very graceful kind of negligé , part of
the hair is gathered on to the top of the head , and there formed into curls , while
the remainder falls in plaits on the neck and shoulders . The hairdresser always ...
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Funeral services were celebrated in every Church in the kingdom , in our own
Church of Piotrkowice there was a ceremony at which all the poor were present ,
and bitter were the tears that were shed as they prayed for their queen . They say
...
Funeral services were celebrated in every Church in the kingdom , in our own
Church of Piotrkowice there was a ceremony at which all the poor were present ,
and bitter were the tears that were shed as they prayed for their queen . They say
...
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Some persons think that Poland requires a ruler of the calibre of Frederick the
Great ; but as he does not govern us , and is by his present position contrary to
our interests , there are fears that sooner or later he may become the cause of our
...
Some persons think that Poland requires a ruler of the calibre of Frederick the
Great ; but as he does not govern us , and is by his present position contrary to
our interests , there are fears that sooner or later he may become the cause of our
...
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In the revision of the Prayers that resulted from that abortive conference he took
an important part , and to him we owe amongst other contributions the version ,
as we have it at present in our Book of Common Prayer , of the “ Veni Creator ...
In the revision of the Prayers that resulted from that abortive conference he took
an important part , and to him we owe amongst other contributions the version ,
as we have it at present in our Book of Common Prayer , of the “ Veni Creator ...
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