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... but she was firm " He looked , " said the lady , " so fearful , enough to restrain her tears , and not disso threatening , so beside himself , that play the slightest emotion . every body was frightened on seeing him come in .
... but she was firm " He looked , " said the lady , " so fearful , enough to restrain her tears , and not disso threatening , so beside himself , that play the slightest emotion . every body was frightened on seeing him come in .
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Lady Kew is hardly less worldly , less intriguing , less unprincipled than Becky - indeed she is Becky placed in a different position ; with the same predominant selfishness , the same cynical contempt of goodness , the same resolute ...
Lady Kew is hardly less worldly , less intriguing , less unprincipled than Becky - indeed she is Becky placed in a different position ; with the same predominant selfishness , the same cynical contempt of goodness , the same resolute ...
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... and her pity for poor Lady Clara , whom she would fain have shielded from harm , though she would not or could not learn the obvious lesson of her unhappy story - plead on behalf of this miserable creature , in whom Thackeray has ...
... and her pity for poor Lady Clara , whom she would fain have shielded from harm , though she would not or could not learn the obvious lesson of her unhappy story - plead on behalf of this miserable creature , in whom Thackeray has ...
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Lady Castlewood is presence of the Master . " a much finer character , and has been described by a very acute critic , the late George Brimley , as one of the sweetest women that ever breathed from canvas or from book since Raffaelle ...
Lady Castlewood is presence of the Master . " a much finer character , and has been described by a very acute critic , the late George Brimley , as one of the sweetest women that ever breathed from canvas or from book since Raffaelle ...
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With what true and touching thoughts of death he introduces the account of Lady Kew's funeral , telling in such forcible words the story of a wasted life ! " To live fourscore years , and be found dancing among the idle virgins ! to ...
With what true and touching thoughts of death he introduces the account of Lady Kew's funeral , telling in such forcible words the story of a wasted life ! " To live fourscore years , and be found dancing among the idle virgins ! to ...
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Página 130 - Artesian wells had been opened, around which, as vegetation thrives luxuriantly, thirty thousand palm-trees and one thousand fruit-trees were planted, and two thriving villages established. At the depth of a little over five hundred feet, an underground river or lake was struck, and from two of them live fish have been thrown up, showing that there was a large body of water underneath. The French government, by this means, hopes to make the route across the desert, to Timbuctoo, fertile, and fit...