Parents and Wives; or, Inconsistency and mistakes. A novel, Volume 1A. K. Newman&Company, 1825 - 705 pages |
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... blessed with health and spirits , to give the most de- lightful zest to all the superior gifts of fortune , with which they were so amply endowed . The The earl of Belmont was a widower , and passed PARENTS AND WIVES . 17.
... blessed with health and spirits , to give the most de- lightful zest to all the superior gifts of fortune , with which they were so amply endowed . The The earl of Belmont was a widower , and passed PARENTS AND WIVES . 17.
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... fortunes of these youth- ful dames of quality , knew that , however noble were their own ancestors , it would be in vain for them to apply to the earl himself ; but , complete masters of per- suasion , they at length wrought upon the ...
... fortunes of these youth- ful dames of quality , knew that , however noble were their own ancestors , it would be in vain for them to apply to the earl himself ; but , complete masters of per- suasion , they at length wrought upon the ...
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... fortune ; but I will give captain Arden- brooke only a part of Emily's ; and I will settle a handsome annual income on her , totally independent of her husband . I have so much unentailed property , that I can make her not only a hand ...
... fortune ; but I will give captain Arden- brooke only a part of Emily's ; and I will settle a handsome annual income on her , totally independent of her husband . I have so much unentailed property , that I can make her not only a hand ...
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... totally independent of her husband , he settled seven thousand a- year , The fortune of the charming Laura was seventy thousand pounds ; and as C 2 her her uncle had sanctioned her marriage , though she was PARENTS AND WIVES . 27.
... totally independent of her husband , he settled seven thousand a- year , The fortune of the charming Laura was seventy thousand pounds ; and as C 2 her her uncle had sanctioned her marriage , though she was PARENTS AND WIVES . 27.
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... fortunes they brought them , nor their rank in life : lady Emily positively refused a handsome allowance of pinmoney , for Ardenbrooke was na- turally a very generous man , and she was convinced he had done all he could , and much more ...
... fortunes they brought them , nor their rank in life : lady Emily positively refused a handsome allowance of pinmoney , for Ardenbrooke was na- turally a very generous man , and she was convinced he had done all he could , and much more ...
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Parents and Wives: Or, Inconsistency and Mistakes: a Novel;, Volume 1 Green No preview available - 2017 |
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admiration affection agitation amiable archdeacon Arden arrived assu assured attention beauty beheld Belmont blue room blush bosom boudoir Bunce called Carleton CHAP charming child colonel Ardenbrooke countenance cousin Dalton daugh daughter dear dreaded dress dressing-room earl elegant Emily's eyes Fairlawn fancied fashion father fear feel felt female footman fortune gentleman girl give Gretna Green handsome happy Harrison Hartington family havock heart Heaven Henry Ardenbrooke honour husband inconsistent Julia kind knew lady Emily Ardenbrooke lady Laura ladyship laugh letter libertine lonel's look magistrate maid major Featherington manner Maria Hartington marriage married mind Miss Dorring Miss Dorrington Miss Hartington morning mother never pardon passion perhaps postboys postchaise pretty rendered rissa Saunders seemed sisters smile soubrette sure sweet taste tears tell ther therington thing thought tington tion told turally wife wish woman young lady youth