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Page 91
From his wild and incoherent manner , I concluded that the brainfever might
already have begun to exert its influence ; and availing myself therefore of his last
remark , I replied that I had not indeed the honour of knowing him , but that if he ...
From his wild and incoherent manner , I concluded that the brainfever might
already have begun to exert its influence ; and availing myself therefore of his last
remark , I replied that I had not indeed the honour of knowing him , but that if he ...
Page 100
I should have sooner done myself the honour of resuming my acquaintance with
your Ladyship“ Tush , man ! ” interposed the Countess , who was at times half
disposed to be ashamed of her ignoble nobility , “ you had no previous ...
I should have sooner done myself the honour of resuming my acquaintance with
your Ladyship“ Tush , man ! ” interposed the Countess , who was at times half
disposed to be ashamed of her ignoble nobility , “ you had no previous ...
Page 106
That horrid woman is my aversion . Besides , it is well known that her intrigues
are not all of a political nature . I presume that you are not acquainted with her ,
Captain Colyton ? ” “ I have had the honour of an introduction to her since my
arrival ...
That horrid woman is my aversion . Besides , it is well known that her intrigues
are not all of a political nature . I presume that you are not acquainted with her ,
Captain Colyton ? ” “ I have had the honour of an introduction to her since my
arrival ...
Page 116
... hardly purchase his appointments ; but when , in addition to the honours and
emoluments of a higher rank , he should possess some of those lucrative posts
which were never grudgingly showered upon the favourites of royal mistresses
and ...
... hardly purchase his appointments ; but when , in addition to the honours and
emoluments of a higher rank , he should possess some of those lucrative posts
which were never grudgingly showered upon the favourites of royal mistresses
and ...
Page 124
CHAPTER V. Now all the youth of England are on fire , And silken dalliance in
the wardrobe lies ; Now thrive the armourers , and honour's thought Reigns
solely in the breast of every man . SHAKSPEARE . RENDERING a literal
obedience to ...
CHAPTER V. Now all the youth of England are on fire , And silken dalliance in
the wardrobe lies ; Now thrive the armourers , and honour's thought Reigns
solely in the breast of every man . SHAKSPEARE . RENDERING a literal
obedience to ...
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