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... manner and the sweetness of her smile . She was of a very serious turn of mind , and deeply imbued with the doctrines of Edward Irving ; but these peculiarities of belief did not in the slightest degree interfere with the gentleness of ...
... manner and the sweetness of her smile . She was of a very serious turn of mind , and deeply imbued with the doctrines of Edward Irving ; but these peculiarities of belief did not in the slightest degree interfere with the gentleness of ...
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... and acuteness with more pleasing manners . His health was feeble , and he had long been affected with heart complaint , which rendered him painfully breathless ; but his spirits were cheerful , and he took the greatest pleasure in.
... and acuteness with more pleasing manners . His health was feeble , and he had long been affected with heart complaint , which rendered him painfully breathless ; but his spirits were cheerful , and he took the greatest pleasure in.
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... manner strong , and Lord John Russell said on one occasion he made the best speech on the subject which had ever ... manners , that though he was for thirty years member for the North Rid- ing of Yorkshire , and stood several contests ...
... manner strong , and Lord John Russell said on one occasion he made the best speech on the subject which had ever ... manners , that though he was for thirty years member for the North Rid- ing of Yorkshire , and stood several contests ...
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... manner was kind , and little 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 ...
... manner was kind , and little 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 ...
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... manner administrative , and that if promoted to the position of War Minister , and adequately supported by the House ... manners were high - bred and courteous . I must make an opportunity of recording my pro- test against the ...
... manner administrative , and that if promoted to the position of War Minister , and adequately supported by the House ... manners were high - bred and courteous . I must make an opportunity of recording my pro- test against the ...
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