Have we any business with Mr. and Mrs. Challis's private affairs?
Her ladyship is in the carriage already, and will have no objection to driving away from Mr. and Mrs. Challis's private affairs.
There is a great degree of folly in talking unnecessarily of one's private affairs.
There is a degree of folly," says Burns in this letter, "in talking unnecessarily of one's private affairs.
Of the folly of talking of one's private affairs CXXVI.
The folly is scarcely less to write about them, and much did the poet and his friend write about their own private affairs as well as those of others.
Intimately as he knows Sir Percival, and closely as he appears to be associated with Sir Percival's private affairs in general, he is certainly as far as I am from knowing anything of the true story of Anne Catherick.
You give me the satisfaction of a gentleman for your intrusion into my private affairs, and for the language you have allowed yourself to use to me at this conference.
I have so far overcome a natural scruple to make my private affairs public, in justice to Lottie Fowler.
My private affairs cannot in the least interest you.
I long to hear a little of my private affairs; yet I dread it, too, because I know you must be perplexed and distressed.
It relates wholly to private affairs, and contains such an account of wise and prudent management as makes me very happy.
My second cashier, Mr Smith, manages all my private affairs, and they go clean out of my head.
In the meantime Mr Melmotte was much troubled about his private affairs.
But after her talk with Mrs. Tellingham about the mystery of the campus, she was troubled to think that she was taking any part in the French teacher's private affairs.
He was forced to endure a searching inquiry regarding his upbringing and private affairs, right within the delighted hearing of the wickedly giggling girls.
I do not think it is nice to make Miss Picolet's private affairs a subject for remark by the school.
After having wearied you with public affairs, you must not expect to escape without being wearied also with my private affairs.
In the bosom of their own families, the men occupy themselves with their private affairs, or assemble together to regulate those of the state.
I know, my dear general, you wish to hear something about my private affairs: these I give an account of to congress, and shall only add that I am here as happy as possible.
I shouldn't want anybody to interfere with my private affairs.
Pindar or anyone else interfering in my private affairs.
Thus I came to have to do with the good barrister's private affairs.
In this situation my private affairspressed my immediate departure from Philadelphia, and my public as well as private affairs in Europe no less urged my departure from America.
I shall leave Philadelphia in the course of this week on my private affairs, and wish to do it as early as possible.
I have no desire to know the Sans' private affairs.
She had no thought, when regaling others with her chums' private affairs, that such treachery might possibly bring her a day of reckoning.
Bess was the one who had circulated most of the Sans' private affairs.
I have never babbled my private affairs to Bess, or Lola either.
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