The Lady of the Manor, 3. köideHoulston and Stoneman, 1841 |
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Page 132
... Humphreys , was a kind of oracle among the more serious persons in L. She was made acquainted with every anecdote which any body else knew , and her advice was considered of such high authority as not to be appealed from . After certain ...
... Humphreys , was a kind of oracle among the more serious persons in L. She was made acquainted with every anecdote which any body else knew , and her advice was considered of such high authority as not to be appealed from . After certain ...
Page 133
... Humphreys both represented to him that Miss Anna's birth , education , talents , and per- sonal accomplishments , all rendered her quite above the office of a common housemaid ; and that if her religious feelings had induced her to make ...
... Humphreys both represented to him that Miss Anna's birth , education , talents , and per- sonal accomplishments , all rendered her quite above the office of a common housemaid ; and that if her religious feelings had induced her to make ...
Page 135
... Humphreys might witness the cheerful and blooming appearance of his daughter . Anna was not quite so willing to accept the invitation , because she was now very happy , and feared to have her happi- ness marred by intercourse with the ...
... Humphreys might witness the cheerful and blooming appearance of his daughter . Anna was not quite so willing to accept the invitation , because she was now very happy , and feared to have her happi- ness marred by intercourse with the ...
Page 137
... Humphreys as the first of Christian characters , and was very abundant in the praises of their excellent minister . Miss Parker concluded by saying , that , as they were to have a party of religious friends in the evening , she should ...
... Humphreys as the first of Christian characters , and was very abundant in the praises of their excellent minister . Miss Parker concluded by saying , that , as they were to have a party of religious friends in the evening , she should ...
Page 140
... Humphreys , who was seated on a sofa in the most conspicuous part of the room . Mrs. Humphreys received Anna with the most marked politeness , took her hand , made room for her on the sofa by her side , and introduced her to the lady ...
... Humphreys , who was seated on a sofa in the most conspicuous part of the room . Mrs. Humphreys received Anna with the most marked politeness , took her hand , made room for her on the sofa by her side , and introduced her to the lady ...
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