The Lady of the Manor, 3. köideHoulston and Stoneman, 1841 |
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Page 231
... rissa and her nurse was near the roof of the house , and had a projecting window commanding a view of the whole extent of the large old - fashioned garden at the back of the house , with its long straight alleys , its little formal ...
... rissa and her nurse was near the roof of the house , and had a projecting window commanding a view of the whole extent of the large old - fashioned garden at the back of the house , with its long straight alleys , its little formal ...
Page 240
... rissa to win the regards of this lady ; who took great pains to attract them to her , for the purpose of preserv- ing them from those ignorant and superstitious notions which they were in danger of acquiring from constant intercourse ...
... rissa to win the regards of this lady ; who took great pains to attract them to her , for the purpose of preserv- ing them from those ignorant and superstitious notions which they were in danger of acquiring from constant intercourse ...
Page 241
... rissa . " But this I know , that Mrs. Burton shall be dismissed : she has been with her too long at least by nineteen years . " " And will you dismiss her without consulting me , Clarissa ? " returned Isabella . " I am sure you will not ...
... rissa . " But this I know , that Mrs. Burton shall be dismissed : she has been with her too long at least by nineteen years . " " And will you dismiss her without consulting me , Clarissa ? " returned Isabella . " I am sure you will not ...
Page 243
... rissa , " who is so fit for it as a daughter ? " " Surely , Miss , " said Mrs. Burton , " nothing is more true than what you have said : one thing only I have to remark that I hope you young ladies will take care how you begin this work ...
... rissa , " who is so fit for it as a daughter ? " " Surely , Miss , " said Mrs. Burton , " nothing is more true than what you have said : one thing only I have to remark that I hope you young ladies will take care how you begin this work ...
Page 244
... rissa , you are a good girl ; and you will be blessed in your children , if ever you have any . " " Dear uncle , " replied Clarissa , " I have not so many old friends , or relations , who are capable of supplying to me the want of a ...
... rissa , you are a good girl ; and you will be blessed in your children , if ever you have any . " " Dear uncle , " replied Clarissa , " I have not so many old friends , or relations , who are capable of supplying to me the want of a ...
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