[Pelham<br> Complete by Edward Bulwer-Lytton]@TWC D-Link book
Pelham
Complete

CHAPTER VIII
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Dinner parties, usually so stupid, are, at her house, quite delightful.

I have actually seen English people look happy, and one or two even almost natural." "Ah!" said Wormwood, "that is indeed rare.

With us every thing is assumption.

We are still exactly like the English suitor to Portia, in the Merchant of Venice.

We take our doublet from one country, our hose from another, and our behaviour every where.


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