Gurney Married: A Sequel to Gilbert Gurney, Bind 3H. Colburn, 1838 |
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66 My dear acquaintance affair affection agreeable anxiety anxious apothecary appeared arrival Ashmead Barbados Bath believe bert Bessy Blissfold Brandyball Brandyball's brother Calcutta called Captain Cavendish Lorimer Captain Lorimer Captain Thompson certainly Chipps circumstances connexion countenance course cowrie Cuth Cuthbert Gurney Daly dear friend dear Sarah delighted Eau de Cologne exclaimed fact family matters father-in-law favour feeling felt gentleman Gilbert girl give gone happy Harriet hear heard heart Hiccory hope Hull Hutton Jane Jibbs Kate Kerridge Kitty knew Lauk Lazenby letter look Ma'am maid manner marriage married mean Merman mind Miss Falwasser Miss Fanny Miss Kitty Montpelier morning never Nubley Nubley's old friend Pappy pooh poor dear Portsmouth racter recollect Rector Seahorse seemed Sniggs stay sure Susan talk tell thing thought tion told tremely truth turtle uncon wife wish woman write young lady
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