A Night in Cold HarborMacmillan, 1960 - 230 pages |
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Page 15
... agreed to announce their engagement and to marry as soon as Romilly was twenty - one , when his uncle's bequest would make him perfectly independ- ent . But , six months short of the date , Jenny suddenly took it into her head to wreck ...
... agreed to announce their engagement and to marry as soon as Romilly was twenty - one , when his uncle's bequest would make him perfectly independ- ent . But , six months short of the date , Jenny suddenly took it into her head to wreck ...
Page 64
... agreed . Of course it was Xamdu , but would she not come back with them to the carriage ? Between them they pushed and pulled her up the steep slope . She saw that they thought her mad and began to explain what she meant , describing ...
... agreed . Of course it was Xamdu , but would she not come back with them to the carriage ? Between them they pushed and pulled her up the steep slope . She saw that they thought her mad and began to explain what she meant , describing ...
Page 88
... agreed . Poor Jenny ! She had been quite unlike herself . This was not the only instance of eccentricity which she had been obliged to observe . She mentioned others . ... " She exerts herself too much , always going about amongst the ...
... agreed . Poor Jenny ! She had been quite unlike herself . This was not the only instance of eccentricity which she had been obliged to observe . She mentioned others . ... " She exerts herself too much , always going about amongst the ...
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