The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 1

ta muallif kitobidan iqtiboslar  The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 1
Henry James

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All I offer you is the chance of taking the common lot in a comfortable sort of way. The common lot? Why, I'm devoted to the common lot!
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"I don't think it presumptuous in me to suggest that you'll gain more than you'll lose,"
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"it's rather a striking name."
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He returned this challenge a moment, consciously, resisting an inclination to frown as one frowns in the presence of larger luminaries.
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resisting an inclination to frown as one frowns in the presence of larger luminaries
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These things cannot be reasoned about, and I very earnestly entreat you not to return to the subject we discussed so exhaustively.
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I am really and truly not, able to regard you in the light of a companion for life; or to think of your home—your various homes—as the settled seat of my existence.
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A great deal of earnest thought has not led me to change my mind about the suggestion you were so kind as to make me the other day.
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She had a great desire for knowledge, but she really preferred almost any source of information to the printed page; she had an immense curiosity about life and was constantly staring and wondering
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Her father had a large way of looking at life
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