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Page 112
... Henry Clifford , who had evidently com- passionated for some minutes my state of suspended anima- tion , led up to me a shy , unwilling boy , in a jacket , with whom he proposed that I should dance . Sir Henry at the same time explained ...
... Henry Clifford , who had evidently com- passionated for some minutes my state of suspended anima- tion , led up to me a shy , unwilling boy , in a jacket , with whom he proposed that I should dance . Sir Henry at the same time explained ...
Page 113
... Henry , it seemed that I should have been most unreasonable to expect any explanation whatever of his unwillingness or inability to dance , but I received his apology as gravely as it was made . Such little incidents seemed then to have ...
... Henry , it seemed that I should have been most unreasonable to expect any explanation whatever of his unwillingness or inability to dance , but I received his apology as gravely as it was made . Such little incidents seemed then to have ...
Page 126
... Henry Crofton established his place next . to me at dinner - read all the books I recommended - repeat- ed , in a beautifully modulated voice , the most touching poetry - sung the songs I liked - called incessantly at my father's house ...
... Henry Crofton established his place next . to me at dinner - read all the books I recommended - repeat- ed , in a beautifully modulated voice , the most touching poetry - sung the songs I liked - called incessantly at my father's house ...
Page 127
... Henry Crofton becoming attached to - me had never entered my head . The days and hours we then enjoyed , seemed scarcely to be reckoned in the vulgar current of life . I was but twenty - one , and Henry Crofton twenty- five , the very ...
... Henry Crofton becoming attached to - me had never entered my head . The days and hours we then enjoyed , seemed scarcely to be reckoned in the vulgar current of life . I was but twenty - one , and Henry Crofton twenty- five , the very ...
Page 128
... Henry's sentiments , had fled . I had a thorough conviction , which remains unaltered , of the happiness attendant ... Henry as by myself . It should be a frequent question of those who gain the affections , or even if it be merely the ...
... Henry's sentiments , had fled . I had a thorough conviction , which remains unaltered , of the happiness attendant ... Henry as by myself . It should be a frequent question of those who gain the affections , or even if it be merely the ...
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