Littell's Living Age, Volume 174Littell, Son and Company, 1887 |
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Page 99
... Brentwood . Richard , do be on your p's and q's . " " On my what ? believe my father was right ; I have made a fatal mistake . ” 66 My dear , " said Lady Brentwood , " you know me - you know what I am - the most obstinate creature in ...
... Brentwood . Richard , do be on your p's and q's . " " On my what ? believe my father was right ; I have made a fatal mistake . ” 66 My dear , " said Lady Brentwood , " you know me - you know what I am - the most obstinate creature in ...
Page 100
... Brentwood " she looked at her husband indignantly as she emphasized the title of her visitor- " I shall be only too pleased to be with you ; but , unfortunately , my husband cannot accompany me . " Why not ? " asked Lady Brentwood with ...
... Brentwood " she looked at her husband indignantly as she emphasized the title of her visitor- " I shall be only too pleased to be with you ; but , unfortunately , my husband cannot accompany me . " Why not ? " asked Lady Brentwood with ...
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... Brentwood bow- ing ; so she rose , and the ladies followed beauty giving color and depth of tone to a room otherwise pale in its decorations . There was one famous painting there , by Gainsborough , of a Lady Brentwood seated by the ...
... Brentwood bow- ing ; so she rose , and the ladies followed beauty giving color and depth of tone to a room otherwise pale in its decorations . There was one famous painting there , by Gainsborough , of a Lady Brentwood seated by the ...
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