Lisette's Venture, Том 1H.S. King, 1874 |
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... ( certainly ) rather exaggerated chignon , and tied in a bow in front of her head , she presented a living image of one of the Dresden china figures on her mother's drawing - room mantelpiece . 66 Oh , Dolly ! " she exclaimed , as she ...
... ( certainly ) rather exaggerated chignon , and tied in a bow in front of her head , she presented a living image of one of the Dresden china figures on her mother's drawing - room mantelpiece . 66 Oh , Dolly ! " she exclaimed , as she ...
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... would shrink from giving pain to any one ; and certainly the old lady , disagreeable as she is making her- self now , has been quite like a second mother to him took him , when in petticoats , out 8 LISETTE'S VENTURE .
... would shrink from giving pain to any one ; and certainly the old lady , disagreeable as she is making her- self now , has been quite like a second mother to him took him , when in petticoats , out 8 LISETTE'S VENTURE .
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... certainly not consider it a cause for felicitation . How I wish the money had been left to me instead ! -but it is quite true that riches possess the property of the load- stone ; money draws money , that is invariably the case , and ...
... certainly not consider it a cause for felicitation . How I wish the money had been left to me instead ! -but it is quite true that riches possess the property of the load- stone ; money draws money , that is invariably the case , and ...
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... 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 when it behoved her to ...
... 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 when it behoved her to ...
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... certainly not those persons who , whenever an opportunity presents itself , rush to the station to have a transient peep at , and a few hurried words with , any friend who may be passing by . With what an unsatisfied sensation do they ...
... certainly not those persons who , whenever an opportunity presents itself , rush to the station to have a transient peep at , and a few hurried words with , any friend who may be passing by . With what an unsatisfied sensation do they ...
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