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... Pray do . Number thirty - two - it has such a sweet air in it . " " Well , I like the first best , " observed Mr Squeake , simpering ; " and don't you like the twenty - third and twenty - sixth ? " he ventured to add . " Play the first ...
... Pray do . Number thirty - two - it has such a sweet air in it . " " Well , I like the first best , " observed Mr Squeake , simpering ; " and don't you like the twenty - third and twenty - sixth ? " he ventured to add . " Play the first ...
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... pray , join me , Mrs Dudd . " " He ! he he ! he he ! -ha ! ha ! ho ! ho !!! He ! he he ! he ! he ! ha ! ha ! -ha ! " - stop ! In the gap which the self - dismissed page had left in the folding doors , stood , till now unnoticed ...
... pray , join me , Mrs Dudd . " " He ! he he ! he he ! -ha ! ha ! ho ! ho !!! He ! he he ! he ! he ! ha ! ha ! -ha ! " - stop ! In the gap which the self - dismissed page had left in the folding doors , stood , till now unnoticed ...
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... not , we may guess , in sorrow . " No ? " " No ; it was - but pray be seated all of you- it was only a parcel of people I permitted to see the house . " " Well ? " 1 " And they - O dear ! I shall THE LAIRDS OF FIFE . 27.
... not , we may guess , in sorrow . " No ? " " No ; it was - but pray be seated all of you- it was only a parcel of people I permitted to see the house . " " Well ? " 1 " And they - O dear ! I shall THE LAIRDS OF FIFE . 27.
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... Pray , Mademoiselle , what do you think ? " said her father , still willing to do the polite , especially with the young ladies . " Ah ! très charmante ! très charmante ! Voila , Madame Methodiky , cette passage . Ah ! that be it ! that ...
... Pray , Mademoiselle , what do you think ? " said her father , still willing to do the polite , especially with the young ladies . " Ah ! très charmante ! très charmante ! Voila , Madame Methodiky , cette passage . Ah ! that be it ! that ...
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... you observe that shower ? " " O , gracious ! Antoinette ! " exclaimed the young lady ; " Pray look here ! wasn't I right , now , in calling it a most horrid ” - VOL . I. C " O , most horrid . " " Now , THE LAIRDS OF FIFE . 33.
... you observe that shower ? " " O , gracious ! Antoinette ! " exclaimed the young lady ; " Pray look here ! wasn't I right , now , in calling it a most horrid ” - VOL . I. C " O , most horrid . " " Now , THE LAIRDS OF FIFE . 33.
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agreeable Akenside amongst answer aunt began better body called carriage Cecilia clack cold Colonel Brown compliments crasy cried Miss cried Mrs Fife daughter dear Miss Leslie dear Mrs Fife dexterity dinner door Dudd Edmonstones father favour Fife-hall Fife's Fifeshire friends game at chess gentleman Gregory happy hear heard Hochytoch honour hope Horn Regular Hyndford intend invitation Jemima John Lady Methodical lady's laugh look Lord Aloof Lums Lumsdaine's M'Pech Ma'am Madam Mademoiselle Antoinette Madrake Madrake's Marchmont Maringle mean mind Miss Brown Miss Kicklecackle Miss M'Tavish Monotony morning never night o'clock observed occasion odd trick once papa party person play poor pray pretended pretty racter rake rest returned seat seems sometimes sort Squeake suppose talk taste tell thing thought tion uncon voice vomitory Vonpepper and M'Ginger wish wonder young lady
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