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  • Of this kind, were the methods of Sir Richard Hawkins in the sixteenth century, of Glauber, Hauton, and Lister, in the seventeenth, and of

    Reports and Opinions While Secretary of State 1892

  • Hauton, she would no longer be my niece, he would have a portionless, friendless, and, in my opinion, a very silly wife.

    Tales and Novels — Volume 07 Maria Edgeworth 1808

  • "If you think I should affront -- I would not really affront Hauton, who has always been so civil to me -- I'll go and be introduced and pay my compliments, since you say it is necessary; but I shall not stay five minutes."

    Tales and Novels — Volume 07 Maria Edgeworth 1808

  • I possess, and that which Colonel Hauton has promised me will soon come into my possession.

    Tales and Novels — Volume 07 Maria Edgeworth 1808

  • Buckhurst made an effort, as he spoke, to pass on; but Colonel Hauton bursting into one of his horse laughs, held him fast by the arm, swore he must be drunk, for that he did not know what he was saying or doing.

    Tales and Novels — Volume 07 Maria Edgeworth 1808

  • Buckhurst Falconer Lord Oldborough was displeased for being the companion and encourager of his nephew, Colonel Hauton, in extravagance and gaming.

    Tales and Novels — Volume 07 Maria Edgeworth 1808

  • Whenever he closed his eyes and began to doze, he heard the voice of Colonel Hauton drinking the health of Mr. Sloak; and twice he started from his sleep, after having collared both the rector and his patron.

    Tales and Novels — Volume 07 Maria Edgeworth 1808

  • Colonel Hauton, Lord Oldborough's nephew, stayed, during his uncle's absence, at Clermont-park, to be in readiness for the races, which, this year, were expected to be uncommonly fine.

    Tales and Novels — Volume 07 Maria Edgeworth 1808

  • Starting from table, he looked alternately at Colonel Hauton and at Mr. Sloak, and could scarcely find words to express his rage.

    Tales and Novels — Volume 07 Maria Edgeworth 1808

  • "Did you never see my sister before?" replied Colonel Hauton -- "Oh! I must introduce you, and you shall dance with her."

    Tales and Novels — Volume 07 Maria Edgeworth 1808

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