By Proxy, Volume 1Chatto and Windus, 1878 - 312 páginas |
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... daughter of his dead friend . His disinclination - nay , his down- right refusal to visit them , on pretence of engage- ments in town , shocked Raymond's sense of propriety ; no matter how painful might have been the interview , it ...
... daughter of his dead friend . His disinclination - nay , his down- right refusal to visit them , on pretence of engage- ments in town , shocked Raymond's sense of propriety ; no matter how painful might have been the interview , it ...
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... daughter to receive assistance from his hand . One cause of embarrass- ment was upon this occasion spared to him ; his errand was such that no allusion to his love for Nelly need be apprehended from him ; for though the subject was ...
... daughter to receive assistance from his hand . One cause of embarrass- ment was upon this occasion spared to him ; his errand was such that no allusion to his love for Nelly need be apprehended from him ; for though the subject was ...
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... daughter , which confirmed his worst suspicions as to the efforts she was making to maintain the little household . It was painful to him that Nelly should work at all for her daily bread ; but that she should be overworking herself was ...
... daughter , which confirmed his worst suspicions as to the efforts she was making to maintain the little household . It was painful to him that Nelly should work at all for her daily bread ; but that she should be overworking herself was ...
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... daughter should be present while she thus reproached herself for what might be almost termed the conduct of her life , was intolerable . What made it the more impressive was that this was the first occasion on which either he or Nelly ...
... daughter should be present while she thus reproached herself for what might be almost termed the conduct of her life , was intolerable . What made it the more impressive was that this was the first occasion on which either he or Nelly ...
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... daughter ; but on this occasion she had left the house , while Nelly was " marketing " in the morning , leaving word with the little maid that she had business in London , and might not be back till late in the day . Nelly was not ...
... daughter ; but on this occasion she had left the house , while Nelly was " marketing " in the morning , leaving word with the little maid that she had business in London , and might not be back till late in the day . Nelly was not ...
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answered Nelly Arthur Conway Baron Munchhausen believe better certainly chimæras China Conway's course cried cuick darling daughter dead dear Herbert dear Nelly dear young lady death Dhulang doubt expressed eyes face father fear feel fellow felt gentleman girl give Gower Street gravely hand happened Hatton hear heard heart Heaven honour hope husband inquired kind knew lips lonely London looked marry matter mean member for Slowcomb mind Miss Conway Miss Milburn mond mother Nelly Conway Nelly's never novus homo observed Oh father once pain Pearson Penni perhaps person Pierrepoint poor present Proxy question Ralph Pennicuick Raymond Pennicuick reply Sandybeach seemed sense Sir James sketch smile sorry speak stings of conscience suppose sure table d'hôte taken talk TAUCHNITZ tell tender thing thought tion told tone took Wardlaw Warren wish woman words