The Lady of the Manor ...A Towar, 1833 |
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... seen in the streets ; and , as the family attended a small country church in the neighbourhood , the plain peo- ple there did not notice her , as the gay and thoughtless of a more fashionable assembly are apt to do . It was there- fore ...
... seen in the streets ; and , as the family attended a small country church in the neighbourhood , the plain peo- ple there did not notice her , as the gay and thoughtless of a more fashionable assembly are apt to do . It was there- fore ...
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... seen from the coppice , espe- cially when the sun shone upon its glossy surface , was frequently compared by the little Swiss to the Lake of Geneva ; the child having , no doubt , been led to this com- parison by early impressions : and ...
... seen from the coppice , espe- cially when the sun shone upon its glossy surface , was frequently compared by the little Swiss to the Lake of Geneva ; the child having , no doubt , been led to this com- parison by early impressions : and ...
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Mary Martha Sherwood. remembered by Christopher , as seen on the mountains of Jura , with whom she should take up her abode , or whose rustic dwelling she should render gay with her in- nocent prattle and dimpled smiles . The very ...
Mary Martha Sherwood. remembered by Christopher , as seen on the mountains of Jura , with whom she should take up her abode , or whose rustic dwelling she should render gay with her in- nocent prattle and dimpled smiles . The very ...
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... seen him when she had not ex- pected him , she would hardly have recognized him . But however shocked she might be at this inauspicious change which she instantly perceived , she endeavoured to appear pleased , hastened to her garden ...
... seen him when she had not ex- pected him , she would hardly have recognized him . But however shocked she might be at this inauspicious change which she instantly perceived , she endeavoured to appear pleased , hastened to her garden ...
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... seen them removed from under her mater- nal influence . Nevertheless , she used many arguments to persuade her son - in - law to fix upon some plan for the future life of Christopher . His education was by no means complete ; and she ...
... seen them removed from under her mater- nal influence . Nevertheless , she used many arguments to persuade her son - in - law to fix upon some plan for the future life of Christopher . His education was by no means complete ; and she ...
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