The Lady of the Manor ...A Towar, 1833 |
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... eye had been seeking his daughter ; and no sooner did it rest upon her , than his countenance lighted up.- Scarcely had he pronounced her name , than she flew to- wards him , and , throwing her arms round his neck , min- gled her tears ...
... eye had been seeking his daughter ; and no sooner did it rest upon her , than his countenance lighted up.- Scarcely had he pronounced her name , than she flew to- wards him , and , throwing her arms round his neck , min- gled her tears ...
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... eye . Emily was too young to observe all this ; but it was not lost on the tender Mrs. Courtney , who , as she brushed by him in leading the major into the parlour , prepared , unobserved , to give him a gen- tle pressure of the hand ...
... eye . Emily was too young to observe all this ; but it was not lost on the tender Mrs. Courtney , who , as she brushed by him in leading the major into the parlour , prepared , unobserved , to give him a gen- tle pressure of the hand ...
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... - cealing it in the attitude he then was ; but at the sound of his sister's step , he suddenly raised his head , and , rub- bing his sleeve across his eyes , asked her , B 2 LADY OF THE MANOR . 17 of me." Then turning to his valet, ...
... - cealing it in the attitude he then was ; but at the sound of his sister's step , he suddenly raised his head , and , rub- bing his sleeve across his eyes , asked her , B 2 LADY OF THE MANOR . 17 of me." Then turning to his valet, ...
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... eyes . On this , he held out his hand to her , and said , " My Emi- ly ! my little Emily ! will you cease to love me ? " She sprang forward , at one moment conceiving all that was passing in her brother's mind , and throwing herself ...
... eyes . On this , he held out his hand to her , and said , " My Emi- ly ! my little Emily ! will you cease to love me ? " She sprang forward , at one moment conceiving all that was passing in her brother's mind , and throwing herself ...
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... eye was now and then turned to her brother ; and once she ex- tended her hand to him , unobserved by their common pa- rent , and with one touch of her velvet palm restored peace to his wounded bosom ; while such were his feelings on the ...
... eye was now and then turned to her brother ; and once she ex- tended her hand to him , unobserved by their common pa- rent , and with one touch of her velvet palm restored peace to his wounded bosom ; while such were his feelings on the ...
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