Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 83William Blackwood, 1858 - England |
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Page 9
... mind that he re- solved on suicide ; and after roam- ing about the country from the 12th to the 15th of September 1818 , dug himself a grave in the wood , and re- mained there till the 3d of October , when he was found , still living ...
... mind that he re- solved on suicide ; and after roam- ing about the country from the 12th to the 15th of September 1818 , dug himself a grave in the wood , and re- mained there till the 3d of October , when he was found , still living ...
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... mind being much ab- sorbed in the consideration whether her drawing - room curtains should be chintz or tabouret just as she was crossing the street , she was all but run over by a gentleman's cabriolet . The horse was hard - mouthed ...
... mind being much ab- sorbed in the consideration whether her drawing - room curtains should be chintz or tabouret just as she was crossing the street , she was all but run over by a gentleman's cabriolet . The horse was hard - mouthed ...
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... mind . But ill as he had behaved to her , she could not but feel a sincere regard for him - a deep interest in his fate . He ought still to make a brilliant marriage- did that idea not occur to him ? She might help him there with her ...
... mind . But ill as he had behaved to her , she could not but feel a sincere regard for him - a deep interest in his fate . He ought still to make a brilliant marriage- did that idea not occur to him ? She might help him there with her ...
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... mind , relieved from the habitual dis- traction of the gambling - table for which the resource was wanting- settled with redoubled ardour on the image of Mrs Haughton . He had called at her house several times since the fatal day on ...
... mind , relieved from the habitual dis- traction of the gambling - table for which the resource was wanting- settled with redoubled ardour on the image of Mrs Haughton . He had called at her house several times since the fatal day on ...
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... mind and a nervous tempera- ment , the sudden obtrusion of a suitor so respectfully ardent - oh , it is not to be denied that the tempta- tion was IMMENSE ! And when that note , so neatly folded - so elegantly sealed - lay in her ...
... mind and a nervous tempera- ment , the sudden obtrusion of a suitor so respectfully ardent - oh , it is not to be denied that the tempta- tion was IMMENSE ! And when that note , so neatly folded - so elegantly sealed - lay in her ...
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