Queen MabD. Appleton, 1864 - 476 pages |
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Page 6
... Captain George . Oh ! he's at home for Captain George . Tell him his cousin , Captain George , wishes to speak to him five minutes - that's all . " Susan obeyed slowly , not without first giving Captain George a suspicious look . He was ...
... Captain George . Oh ! he's at home for Captain George . Tell him his cousin , Captain George , wishes to speak to him five minutes - that's all . " Susan obeyed slowly , not without first giving Captain George a suspicious look . He was ...
Page 7
... Captain George , an amused and observant spectator of this scene , now that it was over , coolly opened the parlour door , and , putting in his head , without waiting to have his name taken in , said , in his pleasant way , " It's only ...
... Captain George , an amused and observant spectator of this scene , now that it was over , coolly opened the parlour door , and , putting in his head , without waiting to have his name taken in , said , in his pleasant way , " It's only ...
Page 8
... Captain George's first impression was , that he had never seen so comfortless , so untidy , so dirty a place ; his second , that his cousin was even a poorer man than the outward appearance of his house , the behaviour of Susan , and ...
... Captain George's first impression was , that he had never seen so comfortless , so untidy , so dirty a place ; his second , that his cousin was even a poorer man than the outward appearance of his house , the behaviour of Susan , and ...
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... Captain George , speaking softly , as if he were addressing the invalid lady her- self ; " Mrs. George is very delicate - very much so - like Mrs. Ford - all the ladies are , I am afraid . " " And so you went to my chambers ...
... Captain George , speaking softly , as if he were addressing the invalid lady her- self ; " Mrs. George is very delicate - very much so - like Mrs. Ford - all the ladies are , I am afraid . " " And so you went to my chambers ...
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... Captain George , disdaining to answer the question . " A hundred pounds , no more , sir , will make fortune this very day . " your Mr. Ford was just then very much in want of a guinea , and to be asked for a hundred pounds by the least ...
... Captain George , disdaining to answer the question . " A hundred pounds , no more , sir , will make fortune this very day . " your Mr. Ford was just then very much in want of a guinea , and to be asked for a hundred pounds by the least ...
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Page 278 - He began walking up and down the room, with his hands in his pockets, talking aloud, and feeling with his old irritated fingers the two watches which he wore in his two fobs.