Emilia Wyndham, Volume 2H. Colburn, 1846 |
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... husband to the battle , and nurse him in his tent , and follow him in a boat and under the fire of ten thousand mus- kets , to the log hut in the woods , among the wildest Indians : let me at least do that , EMILIA WYNDHAM . 7.
... husband to the battle , and nurse him in his tent , and follow him in a boat and under the fire of ten thousand mus- kets , to the log hut in the woods , among the wildest Indians : let me at least do that , EMILIA WYNDHAM . 7.
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... husband pleases , Emilia . " " Husband - oh ! mamma , we need not think of that this five hundred years ; " and a slight blush just heightened for a moment the colour of her rosy cheek . And the mother's lip was just parted by as faint ...
... husband pleases , Emilia . " " Husband - oh ! mamma , we need not think of that this five hundred years ; " and a slight blush just heightened for a moment the colour of her rosy cheek . And the mother's lip was just parted by as faint ...
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... husband's affairs , quite un- aware how many of these hundreds were wasted in the same manner . It is incredible how some men contrive to get through their money , without either credit , amusement , or conscientious satis- faction ...
... husband's affairs , quite un- aware how many of these hundreds were wasted in the same manner . It is incredible how some men contrive to get through their money , without either credit , amusement , or conscientious satis- faction ...
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... husband , both evidently thinking they were doing Mr. and Mrs. Wynd- ham a prodigious favour by thus accepting their hospitality . Their slender , elegant , and most exquisitely beautiful daughter slipped into the room negligently after ...
... husband , both evidently thinking they were doing Mr. and Mrs. Wynd- ham a prodigious favour by thus accepting their hospitality . Their slender , elegant , and most exquisitely beautiful daughter slipped into the room negligently after ...
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... husband was fidgeting her about some trifle or another , and she could not give him a moment's attention . Emilia stood at the window , looking out ; her colour high , and scarcely venturing to trust her voice to speak . But all this ...
... husband was fidgeting her about some trifle or another , and she could not give him a moment's attention . Emilia stood at the window , looking out ; her colour high , and scarcely venturing to trust her voice to speak . But all this ...
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