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" It is very pleasant dining with a bachelor,' said Miss Matty softly, as we settled ourselves in the counting-house. 'I only hope it is not improper; so many pleasant things are! "
Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Page 432
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Household Words, Volume 4

Charles Dickens - 1852 - 642 pages
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Cranford. Illustr. ed

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1864 - 260 pages
...into the pipe ; and then we withdrew. "It is very pleasant dining with a bachelor," said Miss Matty, softly, as we settled ourselves in the counting-house....like one of the great Dr. Johnson's rooms," said Miss Matty. " What a superior man your cousin must be ! " " Yes ! " said Miss Pole ; " he's a great reader...
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Looking Toward Sunset: From Sources Old and New, Original and Selected

Lydia Maria Child - 1865 - 478 pages
...to her refinement, it was also a gratification to her feelings, to be thus selected ; so she daintly stuffed the strong tobacco into the pipe ; and then...things are!" " What a number of books he has ! " said Misa Pole, looking round the room. " And how dusty they are!" " I think it must be like one of the...
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Cranford

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1867 - 304 pages
...into the pipe; and then we withdrew. "It is very pleasant dining with a bachelor," said Miss Matty, softly, as we settled ourselves in the counting-house....like one of the great Dr. Johnson's rooms," said Miss Matty. "What a superior man your cousin must be!" "Yes!" said Miss Pole; "he's a great reader; but...
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Novels and Tales: Cranford and other tales

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1873 - 516 pages
...good peas went away almost untouched. " It is very pleasant dining with a bachelor," said Miss Matty, softly, as we settled ourselves in the counting-house....hope it is not improper ; so many pleasant things are ! " After dinner, a clay pipe was brought in, and a spittoon ; and, asking us to retire to another...
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Looking Toward Sunset: From Sources Old and New, Original and Selected

Lydia Maria Francis Child - 1884 - 482 pages
...to her refinement, it was also a gratification to her feelings, to be thus selected ; so she daintly stuffed the strong tobacco into the pipe ; and then...great Dr. Johnson's rooms," said Miss Matey. " What a tupcrior man your cousin must be ! " " Yes ! " said Miss Pole ; " he 'sa great reader ; but I am afraid...
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Looking Toward Sunset: From Sources Old and New, Original and Selected

Lydia Maria Child - 1886 - 480 pages
...to her refinement, it was also a gratification to her feelings, to be thus selected; so she daintly stuffed the strong tobacco into the pipe ; and then...great Dr. Johnson's rooms," said Miss Matey. "What a luperior man your cousin must be I " " Yes ! " said Miss Pole ; " he 'sa great reader; but I am afraid...
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Cranford and Other Tales

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1886 - 516 pages
...into the pipe, and then we withdrew. " It is very pleasant dining with a bachelor," said Miss Matty, softly, as we settled ourselves in the counting-house....like one of the great Dr. Johnson's rooms," said Miss Matty " What a superior man your cousin must be ! " " Yes ! " said Miss Pole, " he's a great reader...
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Looking Toward Sunset

Lydia Maria Child - 1887 - 558 pages
...to her refinement, it was also a gratification to her feelings, to be thus selected ; so she daintly stuffed the strong tobacco into the pipe ; and then...hope it is not improper ; so many pleasant things are 1 " " What a number of books he has ! " said Miss Pole, looking round the room. " And how dusty they...
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Cranford

Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1891 - 350 pages
...into the pipe; and then we withdrew. " It is very pleasant dining with a bachelor, " said Miss Matty, softly, as we settled ourselves in the counting-house....looking round the room. "And how dusty they are!" CR AN FOR I). "I think it must be like one of the great Dr. Johnson's rooms," said Miss Matty. "What...
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