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الصفحة 46
My father was a gentleman of considerable fortune , and , what he valued more ,
was descended from a very ancient family . In the earlier part of his life he had
lived much abroad , and in consequence , I believe , of an attachment to the
house ...
My father was a gentleman of considerable fortune , and , what he valued more ,
was descended from a very ancient family . In the earlier part of his life he had
lived much abroad , and in consequence , I believe , of an attachment to the
house ...
الصفحة 47
... me was proportionally elegant and expensive . “ Soon after I had entered my
twentieth year , my father was seized with a violent fit of illness . My brother , who
was then at college , was immediately called home . My father lived but to see
him ...
... me was proportionally elegant and expensive . “ Soon after I had entered my
twentieth year , my father was seized with a violent fit of illness . My brother , who
was then at college , was immediately called home . My father lived but to see
him ...
الصفحة 50
... who had lived long in my father's family , and insisted on attending me . As to
money - matters , my brother , I am persuaded , would have been very desirous to
make me more comfortable ; but I had too high a spirit to communicate my wants
...
... who had lived long in my father's family , and insisted on attending me . As to
money - matters , my brother , I am persuaded , would have been very desirous to
make me more comfortable ; but I had too high a spirit to communicate my wants
...
الصفحة 61
... conversation furnished not one generous sentiment . The tear of compassion
never started in her eye at a tale of sorrow ; nor did the glow of pleasure ever
sparkle in her countenance at the success of merit . In the society in which I had
lived ...
... conversation furnished not one generous sentiment . The tear of compassion
never started in her eye at a tale of sorrow ; nor did the glow of pleasure ever
sparkle in her countenance at the success of merit . In the society in which I had
lived ...
الصفحة 62
I next became acquainted in the house of Sir George Edwin , a man of very
moderate fortune , who had lived some years in town for the education of his
family . With Sir George I had but little intercourse , though he , too , was a man of
the ...
I next became acquainted in the house of Sir George Edwin , a man of very
moderate fortune , who had lived some years in town for the education of his
family . With Sir George I had but little intercourse , though he , too , was a man of
the ...
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