Philip Paternoster, by an ex-Puseyite [C.M. Davies]. |
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... seemed that , mentally speaking , Mr. Mole had stood still at about thirteen or fourteen years of age . He was a perfect child ; and had the habit of saying ' la ! ' more frequently than was necessary . He was awfully ' high , ' and had ...
... seemed that , mentally speaking , Mr. Mole had stood still at about thirteen or fourteen years of age . He was a perfect child ; and had the habit of saying ' la ! ' more frequently than was necessary . He was awfully ' high , ' and had ...
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... seemed to him almost compassionately , as hough he were a tender - hearted bailiff come to ' take possession . ' The fact was , Dawes was gauging the churchmanship of his new acquaintance . The result was evidently satisfactory , for ...
... seemed to him almost compassionately , as hough he were a tender - hearted bailiff come to ' take possession . ' The fact was , Dawes was gauging the churchmanship of his new acquaintance . The result was evidently satisfactory , for ...
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... aboriginal haunts - per- ceptibly widened in extent , and even , so it seemed , intensified in degree . She had had a definite offer from an oil and pickle merchant , with a villa at Herne Hill , and an objection PHILIP PATERNOSTER . 55.
... aboriginal haunts - per- ceptibly widened in extent , and even , so it seemed , intensified in degree . She had had a definite offer from an oil and pickle merchant , with a villa at Herne Hill , and an objection PHILIP PATERNOSTER . 55.
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... for I've never informed Gregory the marriage was coming off , or he would have told me the place was not licensed . ' I vote for keeping it snug , ' Ned Franklyn said - and seemed more at his ease than he 60 PHILIP PATERNOSTER .
... for I've never informed Gregory the marriage was coming off , or he would have told me the place was not licensed . ' I vote for keeping it snug , ' Ned Franklyn said - and seemed more at his ease than he 60 PHILIP PATERNOSTER .
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Charles Maurice Davies. said - and seemed more at his ease than he had done all through the ceremony . ' Any exposé would be very disagreeable ; and as long as the marriage is legal , what more do we want ? ' Henriette was satisfied with ...
Charles Maurice Davies. said - and seemed more at his ease than he had done all through the ceremony . ' Any exposé would be very disagreeable ; and as long as the marriage is legal , what more do we want ? ' Henriette was satisfied with ...
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