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Examples
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The Carews, she noticed, those kindest of kind people, were taking a clearly uncomfortable Mr. Sperling and Fanny Grainger under their wing while Edgar had taken the Graingers to join Cora and Francis.
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Cora spoke often of Christmas and began to assume that the Graingers would be coming to Mobley.
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The Graingers would not have shown such interest in him last evening if they had not heard somewhere that he was both eligible and available.
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And she was happy for Edgar, who must have felt guilty about the expectations he had raised in the Graingers.
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He dared not think of that invitation to the Graingers.
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The Graingers would be well aware of his social status.
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The Graingers took much of his time, and it was an open secret that they had brought their daughter to town in the hope of finding her a husband before Christmas.
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She felt a wave of pure lust before he looked away to pay attention to the Graingers, with whom he stood, and the Earl of Greenwald arrived almost simultaneously to greet her.
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The Graingers, he guessed, were going to be more persistent in their attentions to him than either of the other two couples.
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Jack Sperling arrived at Mobley Abbey early in the afternoon, the Graingers just before teatime.
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