Sir Arthur Bouverie: A Novel, Bind 1T.C. Newby, 1850 |
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... Scarcely , however , had he taken possession of his comfortable and pleasing habitation , ere all his prospects of a peaceful and happy home were destroyed by an event that took place a short time afterwards . Mrs. Stanhope , who had ...
... Scarcely , however , had he taken possession of his comfortable and pleasing habitation , ere all his prospects of a peaceful and happy home were destroyed by an event that took place a short time afterwards . Mrs. Stanhope , who had ...
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... scarcely want any thing to - night . " " Oh , sir ! " answered Bridget , " you have had nothing since dinner , only think ! you ought to take something . ” 66 Very well , " said Mr. Stanhope , " leave the tea here then . " And Bridget ...
... scarcely want any thing to - night . " " Oh , sir ! " answered Bridget , " you have had nothing since dinner , only think ! you ought to take something . ” 66 Very well , " said Mr. Stanhope , " leave the tea here then . " And Bridget ...
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... scarcely deem her station in life to be above the middling class ; but yet there was a delicacy and elegance about the face and form , which at times made him think otherwise ; and what puzzled him still more was the appearance of a ...
... scarcely deem her station in life to be above the middling class ; but yet there was a delicacy and elegance about the face and form , which at times made him think otherwise ; and what puzzled him still more was the appearance of a ...
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... scarcely knew where she trod , and all at once , the elder gentleman called out , " Young lady , take care ! the first stone you will place your foot upon is loose ; see , it totters already -take care ! Spring over it if you can ; -it ...
... scarcely knew where she trod , and all at once , the elder gentleman called out , " Young lady , take care ! the first stone you will place your foot upon is loose ; see , it totters already -take care ! Spring over it if you can ; -it ...
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A Novel Sir Arthur Bouverie, Jane Vaughan Pinkney. scarcely had she done so , ere a loud crash startled her , the stairs gave way beneath her , and she felt herself precipitated upon the greensward below . She fell on a soft mound of ...
A Novel Sir Arthur Bouverie, Jane Vaughan Pinkney. scarcely had she done so , ere a loud crash startled her , the stairs gave way beneath her , and she felt herself precipitated upon the greensward below . She fell on a soft mound of ...
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affection amused Amy Arnolde Amy's answered Kate asked astonishment barouche beautiful Belgrave Street beneath better Bloomfield Lodge Bouverie's Bridget brother brow carriage Cecil Bouverie cheek child Chiswick colour continued countenance countess dark eyes dear dislike dress Eaton Square Edith ejaculated exclaimed expression face fear feel felt Frank Beresford gazed gentle gentleman girl glance Glenallan Grosvenor Square hand handsome hastily haughty heard heart Herbert jealousy Kate Bouverie Kate's keeping up appearances knew L'Estrange Lady Eve Lady Haviland ladyship laugh light lips listened look mamma marry mind Miss Bouverie mother nephew never once pale passion perhaps pray pretty pride quiet quietly Ramsay rejoined replied scarcely seemed Seymour silent Sir Arthur smile soon speak spirit spoke Stanhope strange stranger sudden tell thought tion told tone truth turned uncle utter vicar voice walked wife Wiltshire Wilverton wish woman words young
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