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... He maintains , and insists upon his family's main- taining , the simplicity of habits and man- ners that is usual in the neighbourhood , and VOL . II . B watches with jealous eye every tendency towards an imitation of FOREST LIFE. ...
... He maintains , and insists upon his family's main- taining , the simplicity of habits and man- ners that is usual in the neighbourhood , and VOL . II . B watches with jealous eye every tendency towards an imitation of FOREST LIFE. ...
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... the maxillary processes . This habit had but one advantage - it disclosed , ten times a day , a double row of the most regular and beautiful teeth that ever wasted their ener- gies upon salt pork . These and a pair of FOREST LIFE .
... the maxillary processes . This habit had but one advantage - it disclosed , ten times a day , a double row of the most regular and beautiful teeth that ever wasted their ener- gies upon salt pork . These and a pair of FOREST LIFE .
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... habit had become tyrannical , and likely to maintain a struggle in her mind which would cost her many bitter tears ... habits ; so that the eyes and ears of the in- experienced country girl were at once dazzled and delighted , and she ...
... habit had become tyrannical , and likely to maintain a struggle in her mind which would cost her many bitter tears ... habits ; so that the eyes and ears of the in- experienced country girl were at once dazzled and delighted , and she ...
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... he was not so utterly vile ; though it may be doubted whether a person of his selfish and unprincipled habits be capable of any form of disinterested affection . CHAPTER XXXV . " When the flame of love is 54 FOREST LIFE .
... he was not so utterly vile ; though it may be doubted whether a person of his selfish and unprincipled habits be capable of any form of disinterested affection . CHAPTER XXXV . " When the flame of love is 54 FOREST LIFE .
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... habit , for a city life . " And here the matter rested for the present . Mr. Hay , who had always been extremely active in his habits , was now somewhat failing in health , though he had hardly yet reached the age when " the strong men ...
... habit , for a city life . " And here the matter rested for the present . Mr. Hay , who had always been extremely active in his habits , was now somewhat failing in health , though he had hardly yet reached the age when " the strong men ...
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