Harriet for the possibility of his death," said Wells ; " and moreover, I am anxious to see her mother. I have had a very extraordinary communication from the Lieutenant touching his affair with Fanny, of which I do not exactly understand the meaning."... Gurney Married: A Sequel to Gilbert Gurney - Seite 3von Theodore Edward Hook - 1838Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...certainly I did not expect to find him your guest." " The deuce you did not!" said Wells. " Then he is a sharp hand. He came up to me in the library, told...dignity of her character. That Lieutenant Merman was really attached to Fanny there could be no doubt, — at least as much attached as an abrupt, iron-nerved... | |
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...his affair with Fanny, of which I do not exactly understand the meaning." "Come," said I, " let us he going ;" and we mechanically proceeded to prepare...an anxiety to promote his daughter's happiness and n determination to support what he called the dignity of her character. That Lieutenant Merman was... | |
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