The Story of My Wardship, 1. köideRichard Bentley, 1856 |
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... thing . It's a sad blow to poor dear D'Arville . " I was as wise as ever , and Mrs. Dashington seeing my simplicity , which must have been refreshing to her , was pleased to enlighten me . " Some people thought her pretty , " she be ...
... thing . It's a sad blow to poor dear D'Arville . " I was as wise as ever , and Mrs. Dashington seeing my simplicity , which must have been refreshing to her , was pleased to enlighten me . " Some people thought her pretty , " she be ...
Page 28
... things to think of - I suppose you know he has been appointed to a diplomatic service - some special affair . " It was thus I became informed of the D'Arville doings ; and presently received a hint relative to my own prospects . “ Well ...
... things to think of - I suppose you know he has been appointed to a diplomatic service - some special affair . " It was thus I became informed of the D'Arville doings ; and presently received a hint relative to my own prospects . “ Well ...
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... thing I said , and still walked on with me till we arrived at the Barrière . On reaching this well - known spot , I turned to him and said civilly , that I could dispense with his further attendance ; but passing my arm through his ...
... thing I said , and still walked on with me till we arrived at the Barrière . On reaching this well - known spot , I turned to him and said civilly , that I could dispense with his further attendance ; but passing my arm through his ...
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... thing , with a tiny foot , which seemed made for tripping it in a fairy dance , and a small , white , plump , dimpled hand , which I used to think very bewitching : she looked at you out of kind , womanly eyes of a pale blue fringed ...
... thing , with a tiny foot , which seemed made for tripping it in a fairy dance , and a small , white , plump , dimpled hand , which I used to think very bewitching : she looked at you out of kind , womanly eyes of a pale blue fringed ...
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... thing , with a delicate bloom on cheek and lip , and her long , silky ringlets of umber brown , had a way of winding - like tendrils round your finger if it came in contact with them : -there was something almost loving about those ...
... thing , with a delicate bloom on cheek and lip , and her long , silky ringlets of umber brown , had a way of winding - like tendrils round your finger if it came in contact with them : -there was something almost loving about those ...
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