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CHAPTER I. He had only a year's leave , but , as barely two months of it were as yet ex- pended , it seemed a reasonably long time to look forward to . John Lawrence was thirty - two years and a month old , and already fourteen years of ...
CHAPTER I. He had only a year's leave , but , as barely two months of it were as yet ex- pended , it seemed a reasonably long time to look forward to . John Lawrence was thirty - two years and a month old , and already fourteen years of ...
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His reluctance to go only seemed to in- crease as the time went on , and his de- pendence upon his friends at Mordaunt to grow greater . Lady Mordaunt's friendly scoldings and bright tart sayings never lost their stimulating effect .
His reluctance to go only seemed to in- crease as the time went on , and his de- pendence upon his friends at Mordaunt to grow greater . Lady Mordaunt's friendly scoldings and bright tart sayings never lost their stimulating effect .
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At times , in that early fine weather , looking now not southwards but to Germany , he seemed to trace the out- spread of a faint , not wholly natural , aurora over the dark northern regions . And it was in an actual sunrise that the ...
At times , in that early fine weather , looking now not southwards but to Germany , he seemed to trace the out- spread of a faint , not wholly natural , aurora over the dark northern regions . And it was in an actual sunrise that the ...
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