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... oration not altogther agree- able to the more refined taste of the pre- sent Mrs. De Snobyn ; but she had a point to gain from her husband , which made her more than usually accommodating ; more- over , he spoke 62 MR . DALTON'S LEGATEE .
... oration not altogther agree- able to the more refined taste of the pre- sent Mrs. De Snobyn ; but she had a point to gain from her husband , which made her more than usually accommodating ; more- over , he spoke 62 MR . DALTON'S LEGATEE .
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... taste to defer to him apparently , and he was not shrewd enough to find out that he was duped . A George the Se- cond in humble life , was Mr. De Snobyn . His sons were more clear - sighted , but had the good sense not to attempt to ...
... taste to defer to him apparently , and he was not shrewd enough to find out that he was duped . A George the Se- cond in humble life , was Mr. De Snobyn . His sons were more clear - sighted , but had the good sense not to attempt to ...
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... taste , no one can blame her . Her furniture was the first matter requiring attention , and on taking her Decorateur through her house in Russell Square after he had surveyed the apart- ments in Connaught Place , she was startled , she ...
... taste , no one can blame her . Her furniture was the first matter requiring attention , and on taking her Decorateur through her house in Russell Square after he had surveyed the apart- ments in Connaught Place , she was startled , she ...
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... always à - propos , and in the most perfect taste . While the girls were exhibiting the gifts to their father , who had relapsed into his usual imbecile mood , and regarded the jewels and themselves MR . DALTON'S LEGATEE . 189.
... always à - propos , and in the most perfect taste . While the girls were exhibiting the gifts to their father , who had relapsed into his usual imbecile mood , and regarded the jewels and themselves MR . DALTON'S LEGATEE . 189.
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... taste refined by that cultivation . His disposition was intensely affectionate but singularly undemonstrative ; appa- rently , cold as alabaster ; really , glowing with the kindliest feelings of humanity . The one event of his life ...
... taste refined by that cultivation . His disposition was intensely affectionate but singularly undemonstrative ; appa- rently , cold as alabaster ; really , glowing with the kindliest feelings of humanity . The one event of his life ...
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