While ostensibly Gatty s suitor, he also pays court to Katie M Nab, whose forward manners are in complete contrast to Gatty s, not to mention to two prostitutes who he does not recognise as such.
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While Straube was away pursuing his legal studies at the University of G�ttingen, they persuaded another young man with literary ambitions, August von Arnswaldt, who came from an upper-class Protestant family, to pretend to pay court to Annette.
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When they have gone, Count di Luna enters, intending to pay court to Leonora himself, but hears the voice of his rival, in the distance : ( " Deserto sulla terra " / " Alone upon this earth " ).
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The residence was the seat the Foster family, and it was in its heyday in the 1820s, when the famous American author, Washington Irving, came to pay court to the daughter of the house, Emily Foster ( she turned him down ).
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Marie of Battenberg's memoirs document the cordiality between Alexander and his eldest brother, while also recording the growing importance of her own family's household as diplomats who wished to pay court to the Russian emperor would await his annual visit to the Hessian countryside to do so discreetly in the more intimate setting of Alexander's home.
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The second was that even if Assad was slow in concluding peace, it was worth it for President Clinton to go to Damascus and pay court to him, and it was worth it for Christopher to visit Damascus 17 times, because that would keep Assad " sweet " and insure that he wouldn't undercut the peace process through his proxies in the West Bank, Gaza and Lebanon.