Century Monthly Magazine, Volume 101Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder Century Company, 1920 - American literature |
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... person referred to , as eligible a suitor as ever dined at a farmers ' ordinary or took an extra glass on market - day ; for he was a substantial freeholder , who paid his way and cared for no man . On the other hand , they would have ...
... person referred to , as eligible a suitor as ever dined at a farmers ' ordinary or took an extra glass on market - day ; for he was a substantial freeholder , who paid his way and cared for no man . On the other hand , they would have ...
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... person whose fate was most directly under her influence the orphan child of the late Mrs. Brown's youngest brother , about whom , like the majority of his sex , the least said the better . When Miss Brown heard of her being left , a ...
... person whose fate was most directly under her influence the orphan child of the late Mrs. Brown's youngest brother , about whom , like the majority of his sex , the least said the better . When Miss Brown heard of her being left , a ...
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... person of decided character , " admitted the vicar ; " but she is an ex- cellent woman in her way and has a good heart . " to be very happy with her . So all that is settled . " Leaning back , he looked up- ward to the stars , which ...
... person of decided character , " admitted the vicar ; " but she is an ex- cellent woman in her way and has a good heart . " to be very happy with her . So all that is settled . " Leaning back , he looked up- ward to the stars , which ...
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... person he saw as he drew near was Bella Croft , who was standing by the door of the house tending a rose- tree that grew up one side of the porch . Hearing the click of the garden gate , she turned ; as she did so , the vicar , even in ...
... person he saw as he drew near was Bella Croft , who was standing by the door of the house tending a rose- tree that grew up one side of the porch . Hearing the click of the garden gate , she turned ; as she did so , the vicar , even in ...
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... person you have been com- mending the viper you have cher- ished at your hearth ! What is your opinion of him now ? " Then she turned to her niece again . " And you have been accused , wrong- fully , I trust , of being in love with him ...
... person you have been com- mending the viper you have cher- ished at your hearth ! What is your opinion of him now ? " Then she turned to her niece again . " And you have been accused , wrong- fully , I trust , of being in love with him ...
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