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Page 142
Eleanore looked at her sister with an expression of some wonder , and said , “
Antoinette , I have always suspected you , and so has Joanna ; she has
expressed as much to me ; you are secretly inclining , I greatly fear , to the
delusions of ...
Eleanore looked at her sister with an expression of some wonder , and said , “
Antoinette , I have always suspected you , and so has Joanna ; she has
expressed as much to me ; you are secretly inclining , I greatly fear , to the
delusions of ...
Page 208
My sister's marriage had , it seems , been formed , on both sides , on lucrative
motives ; and both parties had been in some degree bitten in the reciprocal
attempt to deceive each other . My sister , however , had gained rank ; and , her
little son ...
My sister's marriage had , it seems , been formed , on both sides , on lucrative
motives ; and both parties had been in some degree bitten in the reciprocal
attempt to deceive each other . My sister , however , had gained rank ; and , her
little son ...
Page 211
I have said above , that it was left to the care of my sister to provide my young lord
with a nurse . There were many candidates for the situation ; and I once
carelessly hinted , that I thought a woman from the country would be the most
suitable ...
I have said above , that it was left to the care of my sister to provide my young lord
with a nurse . There were many candidates for the situation ; and I once
carelessly hinted , that I thought a woman from the country would be the most
suitable ...
Page 231
I allotted apartments for my sister and her son ; and pointed out the province of Mr
. Helmly . I sent orders to town for new equipages and furniture . I looked over my
stud and dog - kennel ; and planned with my sister certain improvements in my ...
I allotted apartments for my sister and her son ; and pointed out the province of Mr
. Helmly . I sent orders to town for new equipages and furniture . I looked over my
stud and dog - kennel ; and planned with my sister certain improvements in my ...
Page 260
My sister gave me a look , in which rage seemed to struggle with that self -
command which is habitual with persons in a certain rank of life . But she
commanded her voice entirely and said , “ Mrs. Palmer , we must excuse the poor
boy now ...
My sister gave me a look , in which rage seemed to struggle with that self -
command which is habitual with persons in a certain rank of life . But she
commanded her voice entirely and said , “ Mrs. Palmer , we must excuse the poor
boy now ...
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| Title | The Lady of the Manor ... 7. köide of The Lady of the Manor, Mary Martha Sherwood |
| Author | Mary Martha Sherwood |
| Publisher | A Towar, 1833 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 22 sept. 2014 |
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