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Page 110
... O'Loughlin , the Irish Lieu- tenant of Highlanders , who held a house in conjunc- tion with the dandy ; the exquisite lancer ensign and Captain Wesley also tenanted a tea - caddy ; and the Scotch captain , in consequence of his ...
... O'Loughlin , the Irish Lieu- tenant of Highlanders , who held a house in conjunc- tion with the dandy ; the exquisite lancer ensign and Captain Wesley also tenanted a tea - caddy ; and the Scotch captain , in consequence of his ...
Page 111
... O'Loughlin canvassed the fitting hour for tea . Not , be it well understood , that scandal - stirring infu- sion where malice reigns and satire is a tributary - not that sophisticated meeting where mothers fabricate and daughters flirt ...
... O'Loughlin canvassed the fitting hour for tea . Not , be it well understood , that scandal - stirring infu- sion where malice reigns and satire is a tributary - not that sophisticated meeting where mothers fabricate and daughters flirt ...
Page 112
... O'Loughlin had by this time cleared the plate of its teazing contents , and Wesley , sighing deeply , rang the bell for the more solid supply which his guest hinted at . " Well now , captain , " said O'Loughlin , perceiving that the ...
... O'Loughlin had by this time cleared the plate of its teazing contents , and Wesley , sighing deeply , rang the bell for the more solid supply which his guest hinted at . " Well now , captain , " said O'Loughlin , perceiving that the ...
Page 113
... O'Loughlin's last happy quotation , gave forth , with much solemnity , " and he that doubt- eth is damned if he eat , because he eateth not of faith , for whatsoever is not of faith is sin ; ' Paul's Epistle to the Romans , fourteenth ...
... O'Loughlin's last happy quotation , gave forth , with much solemnity , " and he that doubt- eth is damned if he eat , because he eateth not of faith , for whatsoever is not of faith is sin ; ' Paul's Epistle to the Romans , fourteenth ...
Page 114
... O'Loughlin were altogether unmindful of the purpose for which they had become students at the senior department , or indifferent as to the result of their final examination , for both were hard . reading men , and perhaps the evening ...
... O'Loughlin were altogether unmindful of the purpose for which they had become students at the senior department , or indifferent as to the result of their final examination , for both were hard . reading men , and perhaps the evening ...
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Page 113 - And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, becau.se he eateth not of faith : for whatsoever is not of faith is sin.
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