The valley of the Maude; or, 'On dits' [sic].1862 |
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... wife as Mr. Martyn , and Count Severski . The first - named of the strangers was a young man , apparently from twenty - five to thirty years of age . His name was English , and he had an English look , yet his manners were more those of ...
... wife as Mr. Martyn , and Count Severski . The first - named of the strangers was a young man , apparently from twenty - five to thirty years of age . His name was English , and he had an English look , yet his manners were more those of ...
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... wife . She should be Kate the Curst , and he would , he said , come home at the risk of losing his promotion , to do homage to the Petruchio that should tame such a Kate . The carriages drove up to the door , and drove away again , each ...
... wife . She should be Kate the Curst , and he would , he said , come home at the risk of losing his promotion , to do homage to the Petruchio that should tame such a Kate . The carriages drove up to the door , and drove away again , each ...
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... them at Kissingen the year before . They were English , travelling for pleasure , and Trent introduced the gentle- man and his wife to me as Mr. and Mrs. F4 man The Valley of the Maude 103 gether to explore the wonderful and sin- ...
... them at Kissingen the year before . They were English , travelling for pleasure , and Trent introduced the gentle- man and his wife to me as Mr. and Mrs. F4 man The Valley of the Maude 103 gether to explore the wonderful and sin- ...
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Louisa Stewart. man and his wife to me as Mr. and Mrs. Wilbraham . It was not particularly agreeable to me to be thus forced to join these strangers , more especially as I had at that time serious subjects of thought and uneasiness ...
Louisa Stewart. man and his wife to me as Mr. and Mrs. Wilbraham . It was not particularly agreeable to me to be thus forced to join these strangers , more especially as I had at that time serious subjects of thought and uneasiness ...
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... wife , as he fell in love with when he came from abroad with the Squire . She was lady's maid then to Mrs. Mauden . And she'd been housemaid to this Mr. Trent's wife , and when this Mr. Trent found it out , and that they were living ...
... wife , as he fell in love with when he came from abroad with the Squire . She was lady's maid then to Mrs. Mauden . And she'd been housemaid to this Mr. Trent's wife , and when this Mr. Trent found it out , and that they were living ...
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