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... powers of conversation were remarkable , and they had many tastes in common . But when his wife was taken ill he sent for Dr Heathcote , to the amuse- ment of the Bath scandal - mongers , who set it down to a slight infusion of jealousy ...
... powers of conversation were remarkable , and they had many tastes in common . But when his wife was taken ill he sent for Dr Heathcote , to the amuse- ment of the Bath scandal - mongers , who set it down to a slight infusion of jealousy ...
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... power one day . If driven out by stress of weather , he pokes about the stables or pries into the melon frames , and finds everything , as he hoped , in the precise condi- tion in which it was not meant to be seen . Then the fiend ...
... power one day . If driven out by stress of weather , he pokes about the stables or pries into the melon frames , and finds everything , as he hoped , in the precise condi- tion in which it was not meant to be seen . Then the fiend ...
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... we are ex- pected to " Wonder with a foolish look of praise . " Doctor . Dinner - talk is a great science . In my time I have known some of its great professors in whose hands it was a charming power . I have A RAINY DAY . III.
... we are ex- pected to " Wonder with a foolish look of praise . " Doctor . Dinner - talk is a great science . In my time I have known some of its great professors in whose hands it was a charming power . I have A RAINY DAY . III.
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James Moncreiff (1st baron.) whose hands it was a charming power . I have met M , and listened to him by the hour , as if he was the genie just ascended from his copper vase , pouring forth all the stores of thought he had accu- mulated ...
James Moncreiff (1st baron.) whose hands it was a charming power . I have met M , and listened to him by the hour , as if he was the genie just ascended from his copper vase , pouring forth all the stores of thought he had accu- mulated ...
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... power over that empire must be true , kindly , and genial , anxious to give pleasure , desirous to avoid all that can give pain — inspired , in short , with a wish to be happy in the enjoyment of those around him . I am not sure that I ...
... power over that empire must be true , kindly , and genial , anxious to give pleasure , desirous to avoid all that can give pain — inspired , in short , with a wish to be happy in the enjoyment of those around him . I am not sure that I ...
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