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... ELPHINSTONE DALRYMPLE . IN TWO VOLUMES . VOL . I. LONDON : HURST AND BLACKETT , PUBLISHERS , SUCCESSORS TO HENRY COLBURN , 13 GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET . 1854 . 249. V. 345 . CONDON NTED BY REYNE AND WEIGHT , LYLE PULTENEY STREET.
... ELPHINSTONE DALRYMPLE . IN TWO VOLUMES . VOL . I. LONDON : HURST AND BLACKETT , PUBLISHERS , SUCCESSORS TO HENRY COLBURN , 13 GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET . 1854 . 249. V. 345 . CONDON NTED BY REYNE AND WEIGHT , LYLE PULTENEY STREET.
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Georgiana Anne Dalrymple. CONDON NTED BY REYNE AND WEIGHT , LYLE PULTENEY STREET . ΤΟ SIR EDWARD LYTTON BULWER LYTTON , BART . ,
Georgiana Anne Dalrymple. CONDON NTED BY REYNE AND WEIGHT , LYLE PULTENEY STREET . ΤΟ SIR EDWARD LYTTON BULWER LYTTON , BART . ,
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... the window , and saying as he did so , " this gentleman , my dear Margaret , Mr Vincent Lyle , has just returned from India , and he brings us news of Philip . " I clasped my hands and tried to say some- thing 18 VIVIA .
... the window , and saying as he did so , " this gentleman , my dear Margaret , Mr Vincent Lyle , has just returned from India , and he brings us news of Philip . " I clasped my hands and tried to say some- thing 18 VIVIA .
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... Lyle saw my alarm , and moved towards me . cr Philip is well , " he said . " I parted from him when I embarked , and he charged me to pre- sent myself here on my arrival in England , and to deliver in person this letter , " and he held ...
... Lyle saw my alarm , and moved towards me . cr Philip is well , " he said . " I parted from him when I embarked , and he charged me to pre- sent myself here on my arrival in England , and to deliver in person this letter , " and he held ...
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... Lyle , who stood by the window , to confirm or correct some fact of which he did not feel sure . I may spare myself the bitter recital - Philip's rashness and extrava- gance had so deeply pledged the little that remained to him of his ...
... Lyle , who stood by the window , to confirm or correct some fact of which he did not feel sure . I may spare myself the bitter recital - Philip's rashness and extrava- gance had so deeply pledged the little that remained to him of his ...
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