The Countess and Gertrude; Or, Modes of Discipline, Том 2F.C. and J. Rivington, 1811 |
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... taste for , what is useful and elegant , and deprived by a bad father of all means of improvement , I found her : athirst for knowledge , but persuaded , by the folly and perverseness of those from whom I took her , that the time for ...
... taste for , what is useful and elegant , and deprived by a bad father of all means of improvement , I found her : athirst for knowledge , but persuaded , by the folly and perverseness of those from whom I took her , that the time for ...
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... taste for literature was the best wearing taste any one could adopt . ' She heard Dr. Mildred , a clergyman of truly reverend appearance , decline all discussion of the present ingenious modes of benefiting the poor , as they could be ...
... taste for literature was the best wearing taste any one could adopt . ' She heard Dr. Mildred , a clergyman of truly reverend appearance , decline all discussion of the present ingenious modes of benefiting the poor , as they could be ...
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... taste it ? ' said Mrs. Fashionist to Montagu ; ' never a little sly drop without papa or mama's knowing it ? ' ' Yes , I have tasted wine , ' replied the ingenuous boy : we always have wine on the day my ho- nored grandfather died : My ...
... taste it ? ' said Mrs. Fashionist to Montagu ; ' never a little sly drop without papa or mama's knowing it ? ' ' Yes , I have tasted wine , ' replied the ingenuous boy : we always have wine on the day my ho- nored grandfather died : My ...
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... taste that led from . yenison to chicken . No one replying to him ; for what could be said ? -he answered himself ' de gustibus non est disputandum , ' as I always say in a high wind , ' The Colonel was glad to have some- thing to smile ...
... taste that led from . yenison to chicken . No one replying to him ; for what could be said ? -he answered himself ' de gustibus non est disputandum , ' as I always say in a high wind , ' The Colonel was glad to have some- thing to smile ...
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... taste the least crum in the world of harico , and it had disagreed with the claret naughty Papa had gived him . Get out of my way , you little wretches , ' said Mrs. Fashionist ; I must go and find something else to put on for this ...
... taste the least crum in the world of harico , and it had disagreed with the claret naughty Papa had gived him . Get out of my way , you little wretches , ' said Mrs. Fashionist ; I must go and find something else to put on for this ...
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