The Busy-bodies; a Novel, Volumen2Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1827 |
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... commissions to exe- cute for Lady Lennox , and besides , it is too soon to go in . Come now , " continued she playfully , taking hold of her arm , " you must oblige me - you would not let me walk through 20 THE BUSY - BODIES .
... commissions to exe- cute for Lady Lennox , and besides , it is too soon to go in . Come now , " continued she playfully , taking hold of her arm , " you must oblige me - you would not let me walk through 20 THE BUSY - BODIES .
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... soon as they got up stairs , " I hope these odious Balfours will be engaged ; I never liked them , and Mrs Balfour is so ill - natured . But who is to write the card , for Sir Tho- mas won't enjoy a moment's peace until it is sent off ...
... soon as they got up stairs , " I hope these odious Balfours will be engaged ; I never liked them , and Mrs Balfour is so ill - natured . But who is to write the card , for Sir Tho- mas won't enjoy a moment's peace until it is sent off ...
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... soon as it appeared . " I thought so ! " she exclaim- ed , tossing it to Catherine : " Will do them- selves the pleasure , -it is more than they will do us ; I only pray old Balfour may have a glorious fit of the gout . " " That would ...
... soon as it appeared . " I thought so ! " she exclaim- ed , tossing it to Catherine : " Will do them- selves the pleasure , -it is more than they will do us ; I only pray old Balfour may have a glorious fit of the gout . " " That would ...
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... soon as Sir Thomas had left the room- " that that odious Courier was expelled - papa quite bores us with stupid speeches . How can he imagine that we care about parliament- ary battles ? -they are the most tiresome things in the world ...
... soon as Sir Thomas had left the room- " that that odious Courier was expelled - papa quite bores us with stupid speeches . How can he imagine that we care about parliament- ary battles ? -they are the most tiresome things in the world ...
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... soon be on the move , the affair would terminate without any unpleasant eclat . Thus Spencer reasoned , and , at the close of his reflections , he generally found himself in the presence of his fair enslaver , who was most ungenerously ...
... soon be on the move , the affair would terminate without any unpleasant eclat . Thus Spencer reasoned , and , at the close of his reflections , he generally found himself in the presence of his fair enslaver , who was most ungenerously ...
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