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1  Mr. Rosedale stood scanning her with interest and approval.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 1
2  A few days after her return to town she had the unpleasant surprise of a visit from Mr. Rosedale.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 10
3  Mr. Rosedale was still at a stage in his social ascent when it was of importance to produce such impressions.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 2
4  Lily's mind had reverted from the intrusive personality of Mr. Rosedale to the train of thought set in motion by Trenor's first words.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 7
5  But some intuitive repugnance, getting the better of years of social discipline, had made her push Mr. Rosedale into his OUBLIETTE without a trial.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 2
6  In her little set Mr. Rosedale had been pronounced "impossible," and Jack Stepney roundly snubbed for his attempt to pay his debts in dinner invitations.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 2
7  The first part of her companion's discourse had started an interesting train of thought, which was rudely interrupted by the mention of Mr. Rosedale's name.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 7
8  The girl was evidently nervous, and Mr. Rosedale, if he saw no other means of advancing his acquaintance with her, was not above taking advantage of her nervousness.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 10
9  Lily was sure that within twenty-four hours the story of her visiting her dress-maker at the Benedick would be in active circulation among Mr. Rosedale's acquaintances.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 2
10  She turned from the thought with a little shiver, but it hung on her all the way to the station, and dogged her down the platform with the persistency of Mr. Rosedale himself.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 2
11  When Mr. Rosedale took leave, he carried with him, not only her acceptance of his invitation, but a general sense of having comported himself in a way calculated to advance his cause.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 10
12  That both should be missing struck her with foreboding; and she charmed Mr. Rosedale by proposing that they should make their way to the conservatories at the farther end of the house.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 8
13  She had known that Mr. Percy Gryce was to be at Bellomont, but she had not counted on the luck of having him to herself in the train; and the fact banished all perturbing thoughts of Mr. Rosedale.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 2
14  When the opening night of the opera came, her apprehensions had so completely vanished that the sight of Trenor's ruddy countenance in the back of Mr. Rosedale's box filled her with a sense of pleasant reassurance.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 10
15  "You're very kind; but I couldn't think of troubling you," she said, extending her hand to Mr. Rosedale; and heedless of his protestations, she sprang into the rescuing vehicle, and called out a breathless order to the driver.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 1
16  At any rate, she felt herself so completely in command of the situation that she yielded to a sense of security in which all fear of Mr. Rosedale, and of the difficulties on which that fear was contingent, vanished beyond the edge of thought.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 2
17  She could not, indeed, imagine herself, in any extremity, stooping to extract a "tip" from Mr. Rosedale; but at her side was a man in possession of that precious commodity, and who, as the husband of her dearest friend, stood to her in a relation of almost fraternal intimacy.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 7
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