The Story of My Wardship, 1. köideRichard Bentley, 1856 |
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Page 19
... interest , and at last repaired to Italy . This was all the information I received respecting them , or their movements -a bald account , but considered sufficient for a child . At length , my guardian made his appear- ance at Geneva ...
... interest , and at last repaired to Italy . This was all the information I received respecting them , or their movements -a bald account , but considered sufficient for a child . At length , my guardian made his appear- ance at Geneva ...
Page 29
... interest save one , but this one , as it made some impression on my mind , should be recorded . It happened that on several occasions when walking with my companions in the Champs Elysées , under the surveillance of our gouver- nante ...
... interest save one , but this one , as it made some impression on my mind , should be recorded . It happened that on several occasions when walking with my companions in the Champs Elysées , under the surveillance of our gouver- nante ...
Page 40
... sunshine , which quickly faded away . Her " nephew " was the peg on which she hung all her interest in life - his position and respectability constituted hers , and if she possessed any affection in her nature , upon him it 40 THE STORY.
... sunshine , which quickly faded away . Her " nephew " was the peg on which she hung all her interest in life - his position and respectability constituted hers , and if she possessed any affection in her nature , upon him it 40 THE STORY.
Page 64
Mary Catherine Jackson. wards , & c . , which facts doubly increased my interest and delight . ઃઃ Come - there is the second bell , Rose , you're looking very nice - come . " 2 One moment , Isola , this curl won't hang properly , and ...
Mary Catherine Jackson. wards , & c . , which facts doubly increased my interest and delight . ઃઃ Come - there is the second bell , Rose , you're looking very nice - come . " 2 One moment , Isola , this curl won't hang properly , and ...
Page 65
... interest as did Lady Bernard ; but in the courteous , high bred manner of Mrs. Compton , so eminently that of a gentle- woman , and the large dark liquid eye which smiled on you so kindly , there was some- thing which besides winning ...
... interest as did Lady Bernard ; but in the courteous , high bred manner of Mrs. Compton , so eminently that of a gentle- woman , and the large dark liquid eye which smiled on you so kindly , there was some- thing which besides winning ...
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admired amongst amused answer appeared asked aunt beautiful Beevor better blush bright bright eyes BURLINGTON STREET Captain Hawkes cerned Charles Compton charming cold colour creature cried D'Arville Castle dark Dashington dear delightful dreams dress Evelyn exclaimed expression eyes face fair lady fancy feeling felt Fitz Booby flowers gentlemen girl give glance going Grey guardian hand hear heard heart honour Isola kind knew Lady Bernard Lady D'Arville ladyship laughed Leger Leila length lips looked Lord D'Arville lordship manner marry Marsden mind Miss Bernard Miss Brand Miss Fortescue Miss Rice Mont Blanc morning mysterious nature never notice old lady once person pleasant pleasure poor present pretty Ravensden Reginald remark replied RICHARD BENTLEY rienced Rose round scene seemed Serle smile Sniggleby sort spirit stood strange sure sweet tell thing thought tone turned voice walk Warwickshire wish woman wonder young lady