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"We were told how enrolling a student was a psychological game," Pruyn said.
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Then, "Miss Pruyn," he called, and his little secretary entered.
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Then, "Miss Pruyn," he called, and his little secretary entered.
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Mr.. Pruyn telegraphed and sent me the biscuits; Mr. Hall, a brother of Mr.. Edlmann, and Mr. Eyre, friends of Dick's came, and Mr. Carpenter an acquaintance from New
The British Association's Visit to Montreal, 1884 : letters Clara Rayleigh
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"It sounds almost too adventurous for the scholarly Pruyn whom I recall," observed Mr. Brewster.
The Unspeakable Perk Samuel Hopkins Adams 1914
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Pruyn and Diane Eveleth, she sallied forth to the fashionable quarter where Mrs. Bayford dwelt, coming home, some two hours later, with a considerably extended knowledge of the possibilities inherent in human nature.
The Inner Shrine Basil King 1893
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"You couldn't find a better," Pruyn murmured, while Miss Lucilla slipped her arm around Diane's waist, rather to steady herself than to support her friend.
The Inner Shrine Basil King 1893
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While Miss Lucilla was making Mrs. Eveleth renew her promise to come and see her, and "bring young Mrs. Eveleth with her," Pruyn found an opportunity for another word with Diane.
The Inner Shrine Basil King 1893
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On his side, Pruyn had come to the house with a very special purpose.
The Inner Shrine Basil King 1893
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Pruyn hadn't lost his head when he saw you, he wouldn't have tried to thrust her out of sight as though she were caught in a crime.
The Inner Shrine Basil King 1893
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