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... woman of all others most embarrassing for him to meet - Kitty Van Zandt . The young woman was the attractive and high - spirited daughter of Van Zandt , the Wall Street broker with whom he had had dealings and was likely to have more ...
... woman of all others most embarrassing for him to meet - Kitty Van Zandt . The young woman was the attractive and high - spirited daughter of Van Zandt , the Wall Street broker with whom he had had dealings and was likely to have more ...
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... woman and that her father was in a position to advance certain ambitious schemes he nur- tured . He sought to strengthen his acquaint- ance with the daughter , hoping that it would also lead to an increased intimacy with the father . He ...
... woman and that her father was in a position to advance certain ambitious schemes he nur- tured . He sought to strengthen his acquaint- ance with the daughter , hoping that it would also lead to an increased intimacy with the father . He ...
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... woman , fair , fat , but not forty , completely surrounded by happy , rosy chil- dren , the smallest in her lap , plain content- ment on her good - natured but rather vulgar face . She saw Percy and nodded many times while her smile ...
... woman , fair , fat , but not forty , completely surrounded by happy , rosy chil- dren , the smallest in her lap , plain content- ment on her good - natured but rather vulgar face . She saw Percy and nodded many times while her smile ...
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... woman had been making an exhibition of themselves in their reconciliation on the street . So he sought to end the scene . " You will bring your pardon by calling ? " asked Miss Van Zandt , as he moved away . " I am sure my mother will ...
... woman had been making an exhibition of themselves in their reconciliation on the street . So he sought to end the scene . " You will bring your pardon by calling ? " asked Miss Van Zandt , as he moved away . " I am sure my mother will ...
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... woman and her subsequent seizure of their meeting to effect a reconciliation had driven his black thoughts away . Even as he had left Kitty , they did not return . He frankly admitted to himself , and with something of elation , that he ...
... woman and her subsequent seizure of their meeting to effect a reconciliation had driven his black thoughts away . Even as he had left Kitty , they did not return . He frankly admitted to himself , and with something of elation , that he ...
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J. P. Dunbar: A Story of Wall Street (Classic Reprint) William Cadwalader Hudson No preview available - 2018 |
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