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I am more used to it now than I was when I came to this house as a bride , a year
ago ; at least I am used to submission as far as I am concerned myself . By - and -
by I shall cease to believe that I have the first claim to consideration in all that ...
I am more used to it now than I was when I came to this house as a bride , a year
ago ; at least I am used to submission as far as I am concerned myself . By - and -
by I shall cease to believe that I have the first claim to consideration in all that ...
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I do believe , Polly , that you are jealous of our fine friendship . ' * You are very
naughty , provoking boys , and deserve to have your ears boxed , ' retorted Mary
with unwonted heat ; but when Robin said , with an innocent air of surprise , I do ...
I do believe , Polly , that you are jealous of our fine friendship . ' * You are very
naughty , provoking boys , and deserve to have your ears boxed , ' retorted Mary
with unwonted heat ; but when Robin said , with an innocent air of surprise , I do ...
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I don't want her to be turned into a pert , stuck - up school - girl , or to hear of her
moping and pining , which is more likely . She is all that a child ought to be -
natural and intelligent , and not a bit forward . I don't believe THOMASINA . 29.
I don't want her to be turned into a pert , stuck - up school - girl , or to hear of her
moping and pining , which is more likely . She is all that a child ought to be -
natural and intelligent , and not a bit forward . I don't believe THOMASINA . 29.
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I don't believe that there is another like her in all the country for ten miles round . '
* You might as well say in all England , rejoined Mrs. Grey . * And so I will , ' said
Sir Richard stoutly . • Not in all England , to my mind . ' " And then you say that ...
I don't believe that there is another like her in all the country for ten miles round . '
* You might as well say in all England , rejoined Mrs. Grey . * And so I will , ' said
Sir Richard stoutly . • Not in all England , to my mind . ' " And then you say that ...
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I don't believe that Aunt Thomasina is so very fond of reading , ' said the child ,
glancing across the room towards the chair on which the old lady sat upright ,
making preternatural efforts to keep awake over a 6 volume of Blair's Sermons . ' .
I don't believe that Aunt Thomasina is so very fond of reading , ' said the child ,
glancing across the room towards the chair on which the old lady sat upright ,
making preternatural efforts to keep awake over a 6 volume of Blair's Sermons . ' .
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added allowed Anthony Anthony's asked Aunt Thomasina Author believe better boys Chase child cottage course crown 8vo daughter dear dinner expected eyes face father feel felt garden gave give gone governess Grey hand head hear heart hope horse hour interest Italy knew Lady Bertram late less little girl live London looked marriage marry Mary Mary Windsor masina matter mean mind Miss morning mother natural nearly never once perhaps Polly present Professor replied ride Robin round school-room seen sense sent settled Sir Richard sister smile soon speak spirits stay suppose sure talk tell tender thing thought told took turned volume walked wife Windsor wish woman young
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