New Tales, Volume 1

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Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1819 - Children
 

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Page 321 - No: The world must be peopled. When I said, I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married.— Here comes Beatrice : By this day, she's a fair lady : I do spy some marks of love in her.
Page 334 - THOU art gane awa', thou art gane awa' Thou art gane awa' frae me, Mary ; Nor friends nor I could make thee stay — Thou hast cheated them and me, Mary.
Page 21 - FAMILY IN LONDON The last two days of their permitted stay at length arrived, and found them as unwilling to go as ever ; and maternal ambittion and maternal fondness, added to the personal pleasure which Mrs. Derville herself felt at seeing herself followed and admired in the new world of fashion, made her resolve to desire leave to stay another week. The truth was, that a nobleman of very pleasing manners and exterior had paid Jane the most marked attention ; and his admiration of her was so evident,...

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