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  • No, I really detest them all; but Harry Meltham is the handsomest and most amusing, and Mr Hatfield the cleverest, Sir Thomas the wickedest, and Mr Green the most stupid.

    Agnes Grey 1931

  • I could not but argue with myself that here was the true explanation of his interest in poor Meltham, and that I had been almost brutal in my distrust on that simple head.

    Hunted Down 2007

  • I could not but argue with myself that here was the true explanation of his interest in poor Meltham, and that I had been almost brutal in my distrust on that simple head.

    Hunted Down 2007

  • When Meltham had spoken these last words, the miscreant suddenly turned away his face, and seemed to strike his mouth with his open hand.

    Hunted Down 2007

  • I spoke strongly; for I had a high esteem and admiration for Meltham; and my gentleman had indefinitely conveyed to me some suspicion that he wanted to sneer at him.

    Hunted Down 2007

  • I spoke strongly; for I had a high esteem and admiration for Meltham; and my gentleman had indefinitely conveyed to me some suspicion that he wanted to sneer at him.

    Hunted Down 2007

  • When we saw that he was dead, we drew away from the room, and Meltham, giving me his hand, said, with a weary air,

    Hunted Down 2007

  • When we saw that he was dead, we drew away from the room, and Meltham, giving me his hand, said, with a weary air,

    Hunted Down 2007

  • When Meltham had spoken these last words, the miscreant suddenly turned away his face, and seemed to strike his mouth with his open hand.

    Hunted Down 2007

  • Hugh or Lady Meltham, nor Mr. Harry or Miss Meltham, nor Mr. Green or his sisters, nor any other lady or gentleman who frequented that church: nor, in fact, any one that visited at Horton Lodge.

    Agnes Grey 2002

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