Conrad Blessington; a tale by a ladyLongman, 1833 - 216 pages |
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... intentions ; therefore you can do as you please . ” " Then to - morrow I will be off ; and I have little doubt of being able to elucidate some- thing . " They now left the cottage , after desiring Mrs. Dickson 10 CONRAD BLESSINGTON .
... intentions ; therefore you can do as you please . ” " Then to - morrow I will be off ; and I have little doubt of being able to elucidate some- thing . " They now left the cottage , after desiring Mrs. Dickson 10 CONRAD BLESSINGTON .
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... I will resign Emily to you . ” 6C Fanny's consent I can safely answer for ; but nevertheless I will accede to your proposal of informing her of my intention ; and as Mrs. Blessington is to be buried to - morrow , 14 CONRAD BLESSINGTON .
... I will resign Emily to you . ” 6C Fanny's consent I can safely answer for ; but nevertheless I will accede to your proposal of informing her of my intention ; and as Mrs. Blessington is to be buried to - morrow , 14 CONRAD BLESSINGTON .
Page 38
... intention to enter into a minute detail of Conrad's military exploits ; it will suffice to mention only a few leading features of the contest that followed his union with the British army . His regiment was one of the foremost in ...
... intention to enter into a minute detail of Conrad's military exploits ; it will suffice to mention only a few leading features of the contest that followed his union with the British army . His regiment was one of the foremost in ...
Page 56
... intentions . How long do you stay with us ? " " That , sir , must depend on my wounds . I should wish to be off again in three months ; otherwise I must have an extension of my leave , and that I would avoid if possible . " " Well ...
... intentions . How long do you stay with us ? " " That , sir , must depend on my wounds . I should wish to be off again in three months ; otherwise I must have an extension of my leave , and that I would avoid if possible . " " Well ...
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... off one morning with the intention of putting his design really in execution . Meantime Conrad had observed a manifest coolness on Edward's part towards himself ; but happy and contented with all around him CONRAD BLESSINGTON . 59.
... off one morning with the intention of putting his design really in execution . Meantime Conrad had observed a manifest coolness on Edward's part towards himself ; but happy and contented with all around him CONRAD BLESSINGTON . 59.
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3d Edit 4th Edit acquainted affection affectionate Agnes answer Atlas attention blessing Blessington BOTANY brother Camden cause Charles Taylor Charles Yorke cheek circumstance Colonel Taylor companions consent countenance Cryptogamia daughter dear Conrad dear sir dearest death delight desire displeasure doubt duty ebul Edward Emily Emily's endeavoured England Engravings Ernest Bonner exclaimed eyes father Fcap fear feelings felt follow Frank Mason friends girl grief Grove hand happiness heart HISTORY honour hope hour India Proofs indignation intention kind knew large vol leave letter Lisbon Longman look LUCY AIKIN Major Taylor marriage MEMOIRS mind minutes morning never pain parent Parsonage passion perhaps Plates pleasure present promise received refused regiment replied restored returned ROBERT SOUTHEY SHARON TURNER silence sister smile soldier soon sorrow spoke surprise tears tell thing thought tion turbed uncle uncon wish wounded Yorke Yorke's young youth
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