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Page 20
... Emmerson , for the delicacy and promp- titude with which he had anticipated the wish of her son , endeavoured to thank him ; but when he held up the portrait of the beautiful boy , her full heart relieved itself by a shower 20 SCENES IN ...
... Emmerson , for the delicacy and promp- titude with which he had anticipated the wish of her son , endeavoured to thank him ; but when he held up the portrait of the beautiful boy , her full heart relieved itself by a shower 20 SCENES IN ...
Page 46
... ; the flowers , fruit , and new honey they would bring him . Giovanni archly adding , in spite of the blushing cheek of Vincenza , which she vainly endeavoured to conceal on the shoulder of Andrea , that their first - born son 46 GALERIA .
... ; the flowers , fruit , and new honey they would bring him . Giovanni archly adding , in spite of the blushing cheek of Vincenza , which she vainly endeavoured to conceal on the shoulder of Andrea , that their first - born son 46 GALERIA .
Page 72
... acknowledge this alteration , and endeavoured to conceal their feelings by increased demonstrations of affec- tion , but the forced smiles of both , insensibly extended to yawns ; and they began to discover that 72 THE HONEYMOON .
... acknowledge this alteration , and endeavoured to conceal their feelings by increased demonstrations of affec- tion , but the forced smiles of both , insensibly extended to yawns ; and they began to discover that 72 THE HONEYMOON .
Page 151
... endeavoured to explain the attentions every man was expected to pay to the lady by whom he happened to be placed ; and urged that any omission of them would be deemed a solecism in good breeding . Lady Emily listened with sundry ...
... endeavoured to explain the attentions every man was expected to pay to the lady by whom he happened to be placed ; and urged that any omission of them would be deemed a solecism in good breeding . Lady Emily listened with sundry ...
Page 153
... endeavoured to suppress ; but it found no echo from his wife . " Would you not also wish me always , Emily , to select the ugliest and oldest woman to sit next . " 66 Unfortunately , Henry , as the stupid rules of precedence leave no ...
... endeavoured to suppress ; but it found no echo from his wife . " Would you not also wish me always , Emily , to select the ugliest and oldest woman to sit next . " 66 Unfortunately , Henry , as the stupid rules of precedence leave no ...
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