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The Parisians — Volume 03 By Edward Bulwer-Lytton

The Parisians — Volume 03

By Edward Bulwer-Lytton

  • Release Date: 1873-01-01
  • Genre: Fiction & Literature
  • Free

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The next day the guests at the Morleys' had assembled when Vane entered. His apology for unpunctuality was cut short by the lively hostess". Your pardon is granted without the humiliation of asking for it; we know that the characteristic of the English is always to be a little behindhand". She then proceeded to introduce him to the American Minister, to a distinguished American poet, with a countenance striking for mingled sweetness and power, and one or two other of her countrymen sojourning at Paris; and this ceremony over, dinner was announced, and she bade Graham offer his arm to Mademoiselle Cicogna.