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... whom they associate ; and in administering incense to self - love , obtain the possession of secrets under the mask of confidence , which they are im- patient to impart to the whole circle in which they NEW ACQUAINTANCES . 39.
... whom they associate ; and in administering incense to self - love , obtain the possession of secrets under the mask of confidence , which they are im- patient to impart to the whole circle in which they NEW ACQUAINTANCES . 39.
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mrs. William Parkes. patient to impart to the whole circle in which they move . Such women are dangerous in proportion as they are insinuating : like the Circean cup , their noxious qualities are not discovered until the poison has ...
mrs. William Parkes. patient to impart to the whole circle in which they move . Such women are dangerous in proportion as they are insinuating : like the Circean cup , their noxious qualities are not discovered until the poison has ...
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... patient expectation of hearing dinner announced : during this time both my husband and I exerted ourselves to keep conversation alive , and to make the time pass quickly , but still , in spite of ourselves and the politeness of our ...
... patient expectation of hearing dinner announced : during this time both my husband and I exerted ourselves to keep conversation alive , and to make the time pass quickly , but still , in spite of ourselves and the politeness of our ...
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... patient , and convalescence is promoted by good nursing . But , by the observation I had previously made , I did not mean to extend the censure beyond the cases of servants who are , too frequently , sent from the habi- tations of ...
... patient , and convalescence is promoted by good nursing . But , by the observation I had previously made , I did not mean to extend the censure beyond the cases of servants who are , too frequently , sent from the habi- tations of ...
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... patient endurance and unremitting attention the fatigue , by day and night , which must frequently be her portion while involved in the arduous task of rearing the tender infant , or in attending it through the various diseases ...
... patient endurance and unremitting attention the fatigue , by day and night , which must frequently be her portion while involved in the arduous task of rearing the tender infant , or in attending it through the various diseases ...
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