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He knew his power of self - control - felt coldly logical about it — but , to Lavinia , his sharpened criticism on every topic suggested that at any moment he would release it , sardonically , against his friend .
He knew his power of self - control - felt coldly logical about it — but , to Lavinia , his sharpened criticism on every topic suggested that at any moment he would release it , sardonically , against his friend .
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Only then did he realise that he was being supported by the sledge ; he does not appear to have felt any restriction from the trace rope . He saw that the crevasse was six feet wide and sheer - sided , descending into blue depths .
Only then did he realise that he was being supported by the sledge ; he does not appear to have felt any restriction from the trace rope . He saw that the crevasse was six feet wide and sheer - sided , descending into blue depths .
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She behaved as she felt the wife of a governor ought to behave — which was very far from the behaviour of the conventional governor's lady . The Establishment saw her as their principal enemy - and she could not be got rid of without ...
She behaved as she felt the wife of a governor ought to behave — which was very far from the behaviour of the conventional governor's lady . The Establishment saw her as their principal enemy - and she could not be got rid of without ...
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