The Diary of a Désennuyée, Volume 2Henry Colburn, 1836 |
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... Miss Vinicombe , for instance , has the word per- petually in her mouth , and picturesquefies me out of all patience . During our trajet yesterday from the Tower stairs to Calais harbour , she amused us by reciting copious extracts from ...
... Miss Vinicombe , for instance , has the word per- petually in her mouth , and picturesquefies me out of all patience . During our trajet yesterday from the Tower stairs to Calais harbour , she amused us by reciting copious extracts from ...
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... Miss Wilhelmina Vini- combe , is a votary of this super - sentimental school ; but Clarence Delaval will soon laugh down her flights into matter of fact . favoured us with a touch of Sterne at Dessein's She Hotel ; but we refused to ...
... Miss Wilhelmina Vini- combe , is a votary of this super - sentimental school ; but Clarence Delaval will soon laugh down her flights into matter of fact . favoured us with a touch of Sterne at Dessein's She Hotel ; but we refused to ...
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... Miss Vinicombe has been dragging poor Clarence along the banks of a muddy canal , to peep after a citadel so ensconced by art and nature as to be visible only to angels and skylarks . For my part , I am overcome by the glare and dust of ...
... Miss Vinicombe has been dragging poor Clarence along the banks of a muddy canal , to peep after a citadel so ensconced by art and nature as to be visible only to angels and skylarks . For my part , I am overcome by the glare and dust of ...
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... Miss Vinicombe's snoring afforded interruption to our medita- tions . At This morning again she is so troublesomely officious , that my patience is almost at an end ; and she has come forth so armed for conquest , that I dread to appear ...
... Miss Vinicombe's snoring afforded interruption to our medita- tions . At This morning again she is so troublesomely officious , that my patience is almost at an end ; and she has come forth so armed for conquest , that I dread to appear ...
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... Miss Vinicombe was close at the ear of Eve with pedantic protes tations that they had been more likely occupied by Anne DIARY OF A DÉSENNUYÉE . 17.
... Miss Vinicombe was close at the ear of Eve with pedantic protes tations that they had been more likely occupied by Anne DIARY OF A DÉSENNUYÉE . 17.
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