Half a dozen daughters. By J. Masterman, Том 11871 |
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... in age . Bell and Linda , alias Ditto and Do , each having a profusion of silky brown curling hair , which they wore exactly alike . Each having charming hazel eyes ; and finely pencilled eyebrows HALF A DOZEN DAUGHTERS . 15.
... in age . Bell and Linda , alias Ditto and Do , each having a profusion of silky brown curling hair , which they wore exactly alike . Each having charming hazel eyes ; and finely pencilled eyebrows HALF A DOZEN DAUGHTERS . 15.
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... Linda . She was more self - reliant , too ; and whereas Linda could do nothing without Bell , Bell could decide very well without Linda . Nevertheless , even as they shared one name , neither being complete without the other , so they ...
... Linda . She was more self - reliant , too ; and whereas Linda could do nothing without Bell , Bell could decide very well without Linda . Nevertheless , even as they shared one name , neither being complete without the other , so they ...
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... Linda said , " there were older gentlemen than you dancing , too ; Bell danced with one . ' " Yes , " said Margaret , " that ridiculous Mr. Seton , Mamma . " " Mr. Polkely Seton , Margaret , " Bell inter- CHAPTER II RUINOUS INTEREST.
... Linda said , " there were older gentlemen than you dancing , too ; Bell danced with one . ' " Yes , " said Margaret , " that ridiculous Mr. Seton , Mamma . " " Mr. Polkely Seton , Margaret , " Bell inter- CHAPTER II RUINOUS INTEREST.
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... Linda . " How much is ever so old ' ? " cried Norah . " I wouldn't have danced with him . " " You ought to feel flattered , " Mamma said , laughingly , " at being noticed by such a man . Why , Mrs. Sims was quite proud of him as her ...
... Linda . " How much is ever so old ' ? " cried Norah . " I wouldn't have danced with him . " " You ought to feel flattered , " Mamma said , laughingly , " at being noticed by such a man . Why , Mrs. Sims was quite proud of him as her ...
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... Linda and I did and he's so stiff ; he came on horseback , and beckoned to a police- to ring the bell ; and he's so prim , and just like a clean poker ; " and then Nelly went off into smothered laughter ; and the man D twins grinned ...
... Linda and I did and he's so stiff ; he came on horseback , and beckoned to a police- to ring the bell ; and he's so prim , and just like a clean poker ; " and then Nelly went off into smothered laughter ; and the man D twins grinned ...
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