Dilemmas of Pride, Volume 1Bull and Churton, Holles street., 1833 |
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Page 148
... Montague is an heiress . " Alfred coloured , and rising , sauntered towards a window as he replied , " And ... house again . Can they be living in the ad- joining villa to us ? " The grass gardens or little lawns of these twin villas ...
... Montague is an heiress . " Alfred coloured , and rising , sauntered towards a window as he replied , " And ... house again . Can they be living in the ad- joining villa to us ? " The grass gardens or little lawns of these twin villas ...
Page 179
... Montague House . His last interview with our heroine herself was that already de- scribed as having taken place in the veranda on the night of Lady Arden's ball . The secret of Caroline having never since been visible , was , that she ...
... Montague House . His last interview with our heroine herself was that already de- scribed as having taken place in the veranda on the night of Lady Arden's ball . The secret of Caroline having never since been visible , was , that she ...
Page 181
... Montague House , Lady Palliser , though scarcely able to keep her countenance , attempted to carry on the farce by saying , that she had removed her daughter in the hope that change of air might prove beneficial , but that she was still ...
... Montague House , Lady Palliser , though scarcely able to keep her countenance , attempted to carry on the farce by saying , that she had removed her daughter in the hope that change of air might prove beneficial , but that she was still ...
Page 194
... Montague House , Lady Palliser and her daughter had set out on their conti- nental tour , in which it was supposed by the friends on both sides , that he was shortly to join them . During their journey , they had either not chanced to ...
... Montague House , Lady Palliser and her daughter had set out on their conti- nental tour , in which it was supposed by the friends on both sides , that he was shortly to join them . During their journey , they had either not chanced to ...
Page 195
... Montague House , Lady Palliser and her daughter had set out on their conti- nental tour , in which it was supposed by the friends on both sides , that he was shortly to join them . During their journey , they had either not chance ...
... Montague House , Lady Palliser and her daughter had set out on their conti- nental tour , in which it was supposed by the friends on both sides , that he was shortly to join them . During their journey , they had either not chance ...
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added already apoplexy appearance Arden family arsenic asked Aunt Dorothea BEAUFORT HOUSE beautiful brother called Cameron Caroline's CHAPTER Cheltenham chiffonier circumstances countenance course dancing daugh daughter death DILEMMAS OF PRIDE Doctor door drawing-room escritoire evidence expression eyes family party favour fear feelings felt Fips fortune friends gentlemen Geoffery Arden Geoffery's hand happy heart Henry Henry Lind hero hope hour James Lind Lady Arden Lady Caroline Montague Lady Flamborough Lady Palliser Lady Palliser's ladyship laughed looked Lord Darlingford loughby Louisa lover Madeline manner marriage marry ment mind Miss Salter Montague House morning mother ness never night object occasion packet party poison poor present quadrille racter rendered replied round Sarah seemed servants Shawbridge Sir Alfred Sir Alfred's Sir James Sir William Orm Sir Willoughby sisters smile speak stood strange supposed sure thing thought tion uncon walk wish young younger
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