Lisette's Venture, Том 1H.S. King, 1874 |
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... beautiful , snug home , adopted him as her own , even taught him herself , till he de- clares she sent him to school a complete dunce , owing to her peculiar mode of education ; which consisted in spelling for him every word he could ...
... beautiful , snug home , adopted him as her own , even taught him herself , till he de- clares she sent him to school a complete dunce , owing to her peculiar mode of education ; which consisted in spelling for him every word he could ...
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... many of whom went away and said how very handsome Miss Freeling was - indeed , she would be quite beautiful , if she only had a little more animation . CHAPTER III . LISETTE'S LOVERS . A GREAT deal has MORE TALK . 23.
... many of whom went away and said how very handsome Miss Freeling was - indeed , she would be quite beautiful , if she only had a little more animation . CHAPTER III . LISETTE'S LOVERS . A GREAT deal has MORE TALK . 23.
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... beautiful little lord in the velvet jacket and knicker- bockers , with his grand title , and heir to half a million at least ; for she has already fixed on him for baby's husband . But will the young lord really marry this little ...
... beautiful little lord in the velvet jacket and knicker- bockers , with his grand title , and heir to half a million at least ; for she has already fixed on him for baby's husband . But will the young lord really marry this little ...
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... beautiful Dora , and certainly a year ago she would have ignored the very idea of her daughter making so poor a match . But it is wonderful how some notions and aspirations become moderated by circumstances , and the time had arrived ...
... beautiful Dora , and certainly a year ago she would have ignored the very idea of her daughter making so poor a match . But it is wonderful how some notions and aspirations become moderated by circumstances , and the time had arrived ...
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... time , just when you are going away . " Oh , but mamma ! " exclaimed Dora , her beautiful complexion assuming its most brilliant hue , " I can stay with papa - cannot I ? I need not go to The Firs now ; this will be DORA'S HOME . 39.
... time , just when you are going away . " Oh , but mamma ! " exclaimed Dora , her beautiful complexion assuming its most brilliant hue , " I can stay with papa - cannot I ? I need not go to The Firs now ; this will be DORA'S HOME . 39.
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