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... Lady Shaftesbury . From the latter he experienced the most cordial and unreserved friendship ; she greatly inter- ested herself in his future , and furnished him with letters from herself and the nobil- ity to persons of the first ...
... Lady Shaftesbury . From the latter he experienced the most cordial and unreserved friendship ; she greatly inter- ested herself in his future , and furnished him with letters from herself and the nobil- ity to persons of the first ...
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... lady passing through an Italian gallery with her daughter stopped before a bust of Wash- ington . The daughter said , " Mother , who was Washington ? " " Why , my dear , don't you know ? ' was the astonished reply . " He wrote the ...
... lady passing through an Italian gallery with her daughter stopped before a bust of Wash- ington . The daughter said , " Mother , who was Washington ? " " Why , my dear , don't you know ? ' was the astonished reply . " He wrote the ...
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... ladies with the pris- oner that Burr had always been a favorite with them ; " but I am not inclined , " he writes , " to account for it in so illiberal a manner ; it results from that merciful , that heavenly disposition , implanted in ...
... ladies with the pris- oner that Burr had always been a favorite with them ; " but I am not inclined , " he writes , " to account for it in so illiberal a manner ; it results from that merciful , that heavenly disposition , implanted in ...
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... lady , the wife of a Frenchman . He had never spoken with her , but one evening before his departure he picked up from the floor her handkerchief which she had dropped , and with more gallantry than honesty carried it off to Sicily ...
... lady , the wife of a Frenchman . He had never spoken with her , but one evening before his departure he picked up from the floor her handkerchief which she had dropped , and with more gallantry than honesty carried it off to Sicily ...
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... ladies were to confine themselves to a single round oath , it would be quite suffi- cient ; and he objects , when he is at the public table , to the conduct of his neighbor who carelessly took up " Simeon's " fork and used it as a tooth ...
... ladies were to confine themselves to a single round oath , it would be quite suffi- cient ; and he objects , when he is at the public table , to the conduct of his neighbor who carelessly took up " Simeon's " fork and used it as a tooth ...
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