Last night


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昨夜昨晩
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Last night   
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"I have sent for you, Captain Granet," the former began, "to ask you certain questions with reference to the events of last night."
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Whatever questions Agnes has asked of me I have answered to the best of my ability; she knows all that you told me about Francis and the Countess last night. But try as I may I can't quiet her mind.
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Have you found out at what time Lord Windermere came in last night?
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2.--Looking at the stars last night as they rose above the crest of the ridge east of the house, I observed them successively disappear--from left to right.
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From the same window at which I looked out into the darkness of last night, I look out now at the bright stillness of the morning.
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The rain, carried aslant by flaws of wind, blackened that side of the central building which he had visited last night, but left a narrow dry trough under the lee of the wall, where he walked up and down among the waits of straw and dust and paper, the waste droppings of the pump, and the stray leaves of yesterday's greens.
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I reached London late last night, and drove to these lodgings, having written to secure accommodation beforehand.
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While Mrs Sliderskew, influenced possibly by some lingering feelings of disappointment and personal slight, occasioned by her old master's preference for another, was giving loose to these grumblings below stairs, Arthur Gride was cogitating in the parlour upon what had taken place last night.
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"I sat with Provis last night, Handel, two good hours."
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The drawer told him, there was one not far off; but he had known him often refuse to be concerned after another had been sent before him; "but, sir," says he, "if you will take my advice, there is not a man in the kingdom can do your business better than the barber who was with you last night. We look upon him to be one of the ablest men at a cut in all this neighbourhood.
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"Be not alarmed, madam, on receiving this letter, by the apprehension of its containing any repetition of those sentiments or renewal of those offers which were last night so disgusting to you.
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"She told me so last night. She is going to be married in a fortnight's time."
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