The Countess and Gertrude; Or, Modes of Discipline, Том 2F.C. and J. Rivington, 1811 |
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... present should immediately be laid out in a dress to suit what she called her ' spinster - pe- culiarities ; and for buying which she gave her a reason in an invitation to dine with her the next day . To her request for advice and ...
... present should immediately be laid out in a dress to suit what she called her ' spinster - pe- culiarities ; and for buying which she gave her a reason in an invitation to dine with her the next day . To her request for advice and ...
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... present : I have sent her to a friend , otherwise I should be happy to bring you and my Margaret together . In the course of a conversation where Ger- trude was ' all ear , ' Lady Mary told her she would meet at dinner only a gentleman ...
... present : I have sent her to a friend , otherwise I should be happy to bring you and my Margaret together . In the course of a conversation where Ger- trude was ' all ear , ' Lady Mary told her she would meet at dinner only a gentleman ...
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... present fashion of abdication ? Not at all , I confess , ' said Lady Mary , " I always think when I see it , of Hogarth's carpenter sawing off the end of the sign - post on which he sits . The young women of the present day com- plain ...
... present fashion of abdication ? Not at all , I confess , ' said Lady Mary , " I always think when I see it , of Hogarth's carpenter sawing off the end of the sign - post on which he sits . The young women of the present day com- plain ...
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... present ingenious modes of benefiting the poor , as they could be judged of only in another generation ; ' and say that he was always sorry to see any virtue violently in fashion , lest , as in the case of all other fashions , it should ...
... present ingenious modes of benefiting the poor , as they could be judged of only in another generation ; ' and say that he was always sorry to see any virtue violently in fashion , lest , as in the case of all other fashions , it should ...
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... present . The subject of intimidating chil- dren by superstitious terrors , being spoken on , Dr. Mildred mentioned the strange consequence pro- duced in the mind of Baron K's daughter by her father's irreligious principles : he ...
... present . The subject of intimidating chil- dren by superstitious terrors , being spoken on , Dr. Mildred mentioned the strange consequence pro- duced in the mind of Baron K's daughter by her father's irreligious principles : he ...
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