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Nevertheless, two months after the departure of the countess,
A Daughter of Eve 2007
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‘When a thing is so necessary,’ said the countess,
Doctor Thorne 2004
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When Claudia shortly afterwards left the room, he said to the countess,
A Knight of the White Cross : a tale of the siege of Rhodes 1867
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"But why shouldn't she marry him, my dear," said the countess,
The Kellys and the O'Kellys Anthony Trollope 1848
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My informant is that _other_ bandit who accompanied Stephano Verrina and Lomellino when the countess,
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"Ah! Taverney!" said the marshal; and then whispering to the countess,
The Queen's Necklace Alexandre Dumas p��re 1836
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“There is nothing to laugh at,” said the countess,
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I therefore send a chosen messenger, whom you, count Julian, may securely trust with a written or a verbal answer: with my prayers for your happiness, and that of your most excellent countess,
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"This was your motive for wishing to go to Paris," said the countess,
Tales from Shakespeare Mary Lamb 1805
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She sprang to her feet in reckless merriment, crying, "Shall I make a pretty countess,
Simon Dale Anthony Hope 1898
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