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... acquaintance . Lady Matilda , his revered wife , was a person of an entirely different disposition , and yet never ... acquaintances to which it.
... acquaintance . Lady Matilda , his revered wife , was a person of an entirely different disposition , and yet never ... acquaintances to which it.
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... acquaintances to which it led , brought on one of an interesting kind -Miss Agnes Strickland — who was a frequent guest for weeks together at Pollok House . This able and learned lady was then writing the latter volumes of her highly ...
... acquaintances to which it led , brought on one of an interesting kind -Miss Agnes Strickland — who was a frequent guest for weeks together at Pollok House . This able and learned lady was then writing the latter volumes of her highly ...
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... acquaintance was required to learn that this was not the result of merely external cour- tesy , but flowed from genuine benevolence of heart . In conversation he was quick , and in the expression of opinion vigorous and decided — a ...
... acquaintance was required to learn that this was not the result of merely external cour- tesy , but flowed from genuine benevolence of heart . In conversation he was quick , and in the expression of opinion vigorous and decided — a ...
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... acquaintance with Lord and Lady Jersey , who called on Mrs Alison next day , and opened to us the door of their charming mansion in Berkeley Square , which continued a place of frequent and delightful resort till an extraordinary ...
... acquaintance with Lord and Lady Jersey , who called on Mrs Alison next day , and opened to us the door of their charming mansion in Berkeley Square , which continued a place of frequent and delightful resort till an extraordinary ...
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... acquaintance , in some cases of a lasting friendship . Every one felt that presence in her saloons was a sufficient passport , and required no farther introduc- tion . Men of distinction of all parties were wel- come ; but as the ...
... acquaintance , in some cases of a lasting friendship . Every one felt that presence in her saloons was a sufficient passport , and required no farther introduc- tion . Men of distinction of all parties were wel- come ; but as the ...
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Página 541 - PEOPLE'S EDITION, 31s. 6d. Life of John Duke of Marlborough. With some Account of his Contemporaries, and of the War of the Succession. Third Edition. 2 vols. 8vo. Portraits and Maps, 30s. Essays : Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous. 3 vols. demy 8vo, 45s. ACROSS FRANCE IN A CARAVAN : BEING SOME ACCOUNT OF A JOURNEY FROM BORDEAUX TO GENOA IN THE " ESCARGOT," taken in the Winter 1889-90. By the Author of