The Story of My Wardship, 1. köideRichard Bentley, 1856 |
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... TRUST HE WILL ACCEPT IT AS A SLIGHT ACKNOWLEDGMENT • OF KINDNESS RECEIVED AT HIS HANDS , AND AS A GENUINE TRIBUTE OF RESPECT , ADMIRATION AND ESTEEM OFFERED TO THE ELEGANT AUTHOR OF " ISIS . " THE STORY OF MY WARDSHIP . CHAPTER I. " Thou.
... TRUST HE WILL ACCEPT IT AS A SLIGHT ACKNOWLEDGMENT • OF KINDNESS RECEIVED AT HIS HANDS , AND AS A GENUINE TRIBUTE OF RESPECT , ADMIRATION AND ESTEEM OFFERED TO THE ELEGANT AUTHOR OF " ISIS . " THE STORY OF MY WARDSHIP . CHAPTER I. " Thou.
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... hand- some , but they were too set in their expression , and set into a cold hard form . His manner on greeting his young ward , though intended perhaps to be kind , was so constrained - the effort to do " what was pro- OF MY WARDSHIP . 11.
... hand- some , but they were too set in their expression , and set into a cold hard form . His manner on greeting his young ward , though intended perhaps to be kind , was so constrained - the effort to do " what was pro- OF MY WARDSHIP . 11.
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... hand . When , however , she saw that I had been weeping , she was good - natured enough to en- deavour to rally me , by telling me I was a silly child , and that I should ruin my eyes , " Ils sont des beaux yeux , n'est - ce pas ? " she ...
... hand . When , however , she saw that I had been weeping , she was good - natured enough to en- deavour to rally me , by telling me I was a silly child , and that I should ruin my eyes , " Ils sont des beaux yeux , n'est - ce pas ? " she ...
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... hand , which I used to think very bewitching : she looked at you out of kind , womanly eyes of a pale blue fringed with dark lashes , and in the yoluptuous laziness of her manner , there was something which charmed while it provoked one ...
... hand , which I used to think very bewitching : she looked at you out of kind , womanly eyes of a pale blue fringed with dark lashes , and in the yoluptuous laziness of her manner , there was something which charmed while it provoked one ...
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... hand , where it might be seen and removed by the gardener : she had apparently been pruning and trimming shrubs , for it was full of dead leaves and twigs , and she entered the room scissors in hand , and with her gardening gloves on ...
... hand , where it might be seen and removed by the gardener : she had apparently been pruning and trimming shrubs , for it was full of dead leaves and twigs , and she entered the room scissors in hand , and with her gardening gloves on ...
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