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...Excerpt: Subject Of Contention. One midnight of a winter month the sleepers in Riversley Grange were awakened by a ringing of the outer bell and blows upon the great hall-doors. Squire Beltham was master there: the other members of the household were, his daughter Dorothy Be...

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...BEAUCHAMP’S CAREER By George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Beauchamp’s C... ...A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Beauchamp’s Career by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This... ...State Electronic Classics Series Publication Beauchamp’s Career by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portab... ... the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Beauchamp’s Career by George Meredith, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Ser... ...d heard of him from other channels. The two were of a mind when the savage winter advanced which froze the attack of the city, and might be imaged as ... ...unt of his nephew’s gallantry at a period of dejection in Britain: for the winter was dreadful; every kind heart that went to bed with cold feet felt ... ...rself to be probed here and there, and revealed nothing of the pain of the operation. She said to Nevil, in Rosamund’s hearing: ‘Have you the sense of... ...to confute him with all the force of her indignation, save that the words 94 Beauchamp’s Career were tumbling about in her head like a world in disru... ... when there is no new cry to loosen floods. It was too late to think of an operation to divide them. They held the heart of the cause between them, we...

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...DIANA OF THE CROSSWAYS By George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Diana ... ...DIANA OF THE CROSSWAYS By George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Diana of the ... ...nn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Diana of the Crossways by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This... ...e Electronic Classics Series Publication Diana of the Crossways by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portab... ...ad- ing out such a fresh young beauty of a Bright Eyes—like the stars of a winter’s night in the frosty season over Columkill, or where you will, so t... ... the knot: Men, men calling themselves statesmen, declined to perform that operation, because, forsooth, other men objected to have it performed on th... ...dered her ill at ease. In her solitary rides with Sir Lukin through a long winter season, she appalled that excel- lent but conventionally-minded gent... ... the holding of her hand by the friend half a minute too long for friend- 94 Diana of the Crossways ship, and the over-friendliness of looks, letters... ... shame of alluding to them had blocked her woman’s memory. For one curious operation of the charge of guiltiness upon the nearly guiltless is to make ...

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...SANDRA BELLONI Originally Emilia in England By George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Sandra... ...SANDRA BELLONI Originally Emilia in England By George Meredith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Sandra Bellon... ...ith A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Sandra Belloni by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This... ...enn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Sandra Belloni by George Meredith is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portab... ...ez- 5 George Meredith ing indifference of the floating colossus, when the Winter sun despatches a feeble greeting messenger-beam from his miserable A... ...k. “Papa; is it possible?” cried Adela. “Everything’s possible, my dear.” 94 Sandra Belloni “Lady Charlotte?” “There is a Lady Charlotte.” “Who would... ... not have forgiven you. Take up dead birds killed by frost. You cry: Cruel winter! murder- ing cold! But I knew better. You are Wilfrid’s father, whom... ...oo gross to be exact. For no sooner was Wilfrid’s head scratched, than the operation stuck him as humiliating; in other words, the moment he felt his ...

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