The Wynnes; or, Many men, many mindsJoseph Masters, 1861 - 416 páginas |
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... steps which stretch from one window to another of this room , and lead down into the garden ; for in the very midst of the flat meadows and low marshes of Essex , Fordham boasts of a little hill , at the top of which lies the green ...
... steps which stretch from one window to another of this room , and lead down into the garden ; for in the very midst of the flat meadows and low marshes of Essex , Fordham boasts of a little hill , at the top of which lies the green ...
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... steps under the drawing- room windows- ( steps on the right hand and left edged with vases of mignionette ) sat the two girls who completed this large family : Elizabeth , a neat , pale - faced girl of sixteen , and Laura . The first ...
... steps under the drawing- room windows- ( steps on the right hand and left edged with vases of mignionette ) sat the two girls who completed this large family : Elizabeth , a neat , pale - faced girl of sixteen , and Laura . The first ...
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... steps to the hall door , and then crossed the hall to the schoolroom . Here , as she had guessed , was David at the table , his elbows upon it , his book before him . " David ! " " Well ? " he demanded , impatiently . " Can't you make ...
... steps to the hall door , and then crossed the hall to the schoolroom . Here , as she had guessed , was David at the table , his elbows upon it , his book before him . " David ! " " Well ? " he demanded , impatiently . " Can't you make ...
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... steps carefully . " Mother , " he said suddenly in a tone full of affection , " you don't take proper care of yourself . " " Nonsense , Paul , I won't have my children take up papa's cry . Would any other woman have been alive now after ...
... steps carefully . " Mother , " he said suddenly in a tone full of affection , " you don't take proper care of yourself . " " Nonsense , Paul , I won't have my children take up papa's cry . Would any other woman have been alive now after ...
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... steps , anyone would have taken her for a young woman then . Her thick hair still drawn tight off her face and put round in a plain twist behind , the fawn - coloured silk dress falling in such easy graceful folds from the up- right ...
... steps , anyone would have taken her for a young woman then . Her thick hair still drawn tight off her face and put round in a plain twist behind , the fawn - coloured silk dress falling in such easy graceful folds from the up- right ...
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Aigburth ALDERSGATE STREET Allegory answered Barbara arms asked Barbara rushed began Bessie better breakfast brother cheek child Church Constitution of Russia Cradock cried daughter David dear dear boy dinner Dobbs door drawing-room dress duty Elizabeth eyes face father Fcap feel felt followed Ford House Frank girl glad Gordon hand happy Hargrave Harvey hear heart Heir of Redclyffe Henrietta Hetty hope husband Irenæus Isabella John Kelso kissed last night laughed Laura lessons Liverpool looked mamma Merriton mind minute morning mother never once papa parlour Paul Paul's pleasant poor Portland Place quietly round schoolroom sighed silence sister smile sorry speak stairs Story Sunday sure Tale talk tell Thank thing thought tone trouble turned waiting walk whilst wife Will's wish word wretched Wynne Wynne's young
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