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Page 52
Oh , my dear woman , I thank you kindly ! That bag was beginning to grow heavy , " replied the overjoyed outcast ; and presently , with a ready eye to busi- ness , she added , " And since Bridget is gone , who knows but I can take her ...
Oh , my dear woman , I thank you kindly ! That bag was beginning to grow heavy , " replied the overjoyed outcast ; and presently , with a ready eye to busi- ness , she added , " And since Bridget is gone , who knows but I can take her ...
Page 54
Was it quite fit that such a woman should be thrown away upon one of the mere beasts of the stock - market ? The air with which Chip took his victory was so exactly like that matter - of - course chuckle with which he would have tossed ...
Was it quite fit that such a woman should be thrown away upon one of the mere beasts of the stock - market ? The air with which Chip took his victory was so exactly like that matter - of - course chuckle with which he would have tossed ...
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Like the sumptuous exotic of Zenobia , it was an ornament which seemed to bloom out of the char- acter of the woman . Bessie cast about her bright , innocent looks of girlish curiosity , which yet shrank from any chance encounter with ...
Like the sumptuous exotic of Zenobia , it was an ornament which seemed to bloom out of the char- acter of the woman . Bessie cast about her bright , innocent looks of girlish curiosity , which yet shrank from any chance encounter with ...
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and after , in such brief , gra- cious words as queens may use , ( for is not every woman beloved a queen ? ) pronounce his happy doom . ” But when that scene in her life - drama came on , it was the woman , not the trag- edy - queen ...
and after , in such brief , gra- cious words as queens may use , ( for is not every woman beloved a queen ? ) pronounce his happy doom . ” But when that scene in her life - drama came on , it was the woman , not the trag- edy - queen ...
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See the following from an author who was no attorney or attorney's clerk : - " If Cupid : - Shoot arrows of that weight , I'll swear de- voutly H'as sued his livery and is no more a boy . " : - FLETCHER'S Woman's Prize , Act ii .
See the following from an author who was no attorney or attorney's clerk : - " If Cupid : - Shoot arrows of that weight , I'll swear de- voutly H'as sued his livery and is no more a boy . " : - FLETCHER'S Woman's Prize , Act ii .
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