Poets and Story-tellers: A Book of Critical EssaysMacmillan, 1949 - 201 pages |
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Page 84
... Branghtons , and their friend Mr. Smith ; the fashionables who aroused the contempt of Cecilia , Miss Larolles , Miss Leeson , the absurd Mr. Meadows who thought it dowdy to appear to enjoy anything . Captain Aresby with his ...
... Branghtons , and their friend Mr. Smith ; the fashionables who aroused the contempt of Cecilia , Miss Larolles , Miss Leeson , the absurd Mr. Meadows who thought it dowdy to appear to enjoy anything . Captain Aresby with his ...
Page 85
... Branghton said , ' It's my belief that that fellow's going to sing another song . Why , there's nothing but singing ... Branghtons were tittering , and the two gentlemen making signs and faces at me , implying their contempt of my ...
... Branghton said , ' It's my belief that that fellow's going to sing another song . Why , there's nothing but singing ... Branghtons were tittering , and the two gentlemen making signs and faces at me , implying their contempt of my ...
Page 86
... Branghton , ' they've caught me once ; but if ever they do again , I'll give ' em leave to sing me to Bedlam for my pains ... Branghtons to ask the awe - inspiring Lord Orville to give her the use of his carriage - in these scenes ...
... Branghton , ' they've caught me once ; but if ever they do again , I'll give ' em leave to sing me to Bedlam for my pains ... Branghtons to ask the awe - inspiring Lord Orville to give her the use of his carriage - in these scenes ...
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