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... Archers ? Sebastian Archer was , it seems , a friend of my father . It is certain that he is a character . Lazy with a magnificent laziness , but a great man of business . He pulls strings in every capital of Europe , and is rich and ...
... Archers ? Sebastian Archer was , it seems , a friend of my father . It is certain that he is a character . Lazy with a magnificent laziness , but a great man of business . He pulls strings in every capital of Europe , and is rich and ...
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... Archer , the father , whom I have seen , and who is charming . He will not check young love , being in want of money , indisposed to labour , fond of ex- pensive smoke , and of ordering new clothes from long - suffering tailors . Don't ...
... Archer , the father , whom I have seen , and who is charming . He will not check young love , being in want of money , indisposed to labour , fond of ex- pensive smoke , and of ordering new clothes from long - suffering tailors . Don't ...
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... Archer . When it was uttered , Sir Joseph looked at his wife , who replied by an ex- clamation of alarm . " The evil genius of the family , " muttered Miss Susan . " He half ruined your poor uncle Eustace , " said the baronet to his son ...
... Archer . When it was uttered , Sir Joseph looked at his wife , who replied by an ex- clamation of alarm . " The evil genius of the family , " muttered Miss Susan . " He half ruined your poor uncle Eustace , " said the baronet to his son ...
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... Archer had seated herself on the green bank , and was look- ing far out to sea with wide open eyes . She had taken off her hat , that she might feel the light air on her temples , but her lips were not smiling . There was a quaint look ...
... Archer had seated herself on the green bank , and was look- ing far out to sea with wide open eyes . She had taken off her hat , that she might feel the light air on her temples , but her lips were not smiling . There was a quaint look ...
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... Archer opened her eyes , and moved quietly from her supporter's arm . " I am sorry I was so silly , " she said . Then she turned to him with charming frankness , and held out her hand , saying , " Thank you for saving me . " " It is ...
... Archer opened her eyes , and moved quietly from her supporter's arm . " I am sorry I was so silly , " she said . Then she turned to him with charming frankness , and held out her hand , saying , " Thank you for saving me . " " It is ...
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