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Rosa Nouchette Carey. ' Did you expect she would , Ned ? I never laid such flattering unction to my soul . I knew we should be left in severe isolation , at it ? ' and who can wonder ' You mean we were a bit shabby ? Sheila , I must ...
Rosa Nouchette Carey. ' Did you expect she would , Ned ? I never laid such flattering unction to my soul . I knew we should be left in severe isolation , at it ? ' and who can wonder ' You mean we were a bit shabby ? Sheila , I must ...
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... never easy ; there never comes a day when a noble life can be lived without effort . - MARDEN . BROOK STREET was a small , insignificant by - street at the lower end of the town . The élite of Cottingdean society were grouped round the ...
... never easy ; there never comes a day when a noble life can be lived without effort . - MARDEN . BROOK STREET was a small , insignificant by - street at the lower end of the town . The élite of Cottingdean society were grouped round the ...
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... never even read it . Now what in the world have I done with the confounded thing ? ' and he began searching his pockets . ' Do you mean the letter that I brought to your room , Ned ? ' ' Yes . I was shaving , and your knock at the door ...
... never even read it . Now what in the world have I done with the confounded thing ? ' and he began searching his pockets . ' Do you mean the letter that I brought to your room , Ned ? ' ' Yes . I was shaving , and your knock at the door ...
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... never to mix with his equals . And all these years he has been so patient . A woman can inure herself to monotony far more easily . Besides , Ned absorbs all my thoughts ; when one has an object for one's tenderness , one can manage to ...
... never to mix with his equals . And all these years he has been so patient . A woman can inure herself to monotony far more easily . Besides , Ned absorbs all my thoughts ; when one has an object for one's tenderness , one can manage to ...
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... never said so , she had rather a poor opinion of herself . There was something childlike in her nature , too ; little things pleased her , and she enjoyed them with a freshness . that was surprising at her age . Thirty years of life had ...
... never said so , she had rather a poor opinion of herself . There was something childlike in her nature , too ; little things pleased her , and she enjoyed them with a freshness . that was surprising at her age . Thirty years of life had ...
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afraid asked Aunt Gill better Betty Betty's Brook Street brother Bunnie C. E. Brock child comfort Cottingdean course Cousin Becky dark dear Edward Eppie exclaimed eyes father feel fellow friends girl give glad gloaming hand happy Hawtrey hear heard heart Ilford Road Illustrations Ivor Ivor's Kaiser knew laugh leave live Luke Brett Luke's married Martha Miss Gillian Miss Lassiter Miss Woodford Moorhouse Moorings morning mother Nell Nell's never nice night observed Sheila Old Cottage once pergola perhaps poor Professor Lockhart quiet quietly returned Sheila round SAM BOUGH Sandy Lane seemed Sheila felt Sheila looked silent sister smile spoke strong sure surprised sweet talk tell things thought tired told Tommy tone took trouble Uplands vicar vicarage voice wait walk Waverley Novels week wish woman wonder words young
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