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... Charles ! " exclaimed Eleanor , eagerly . " He told us you were here : he came only last night , and he is going away again to - morrow . " " So soon ! " observed the earl ; " we shall scarcely have time to make his acquaintance ...
... Charles ! " exclaimed Eleanor , eagerly . " He told us you were here : he came only last night , and he is going away again to - morrow . " " So soon ! " observed the earl ; " we shall scarcely have time to make his acquaintance ...
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... Charles being here makes such a difference . It is impossible to do anything but idle away one's time with him . " Blanche smiled , but she did not wish the subject to be pursued ; for she was afraid lest Eleanor might discover that Mr ...
... Charles being here makes such a difference . It is impossible to do anything but idle away one's time with him . " Blanche smiled , but she did not wish the subject to be pursued ; for she was afraid lest Eleanor might discover that Mr ...
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... Charles knew them , I am sure ; he said he had made acquaint- ance with some relations of yours at Florence . It was at a ball , I think , they met , and then they were at a great many gay parties together . " " A great many too many ...
... Charles knew them , I am sure ; he said he had made acquaint- ance with some relations of yours at Florence . It was at a ball , I think , they met , and then they were at a great many gay parties together . " " A great many too many ...
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... Charles . There was an accent of bitterness in his voice . Eleanor looked up , and put her finger to her lips , as she glanced at her little sister . 66 Susan , child , run into the garden , and find Brown , " exclaimed Charles ...
... Charles . There was an accent of bitterness in his voice . Eleanor looked up , and put her finger to her lips , as she glanced at her little sister . 66 Susan , child , run into the garden , and find Brown , " exclaimed Charles ...
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... Charles : you intend to change your views , and look at the matter differently . " 66 My dear Eleanor , " was the answer , spoken coolly and rather satirically , " it is exceedingly easy for you to talk ; but , begging your pardon , you ...
... Charles : you intend to change your views , and look at the matter differently . " 66 My dear Eleanor , " was the answer , spoken coolly and rather satirically , " it is exceedingly easy for you to talk ; but , begging your pardon , you ...
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