A Glimpse of the WorldLongmans, Green, 1886 - 380 pages |
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... inquire . Resistance at an early period of her married life might have roused her energy . But Rosamond's sweet temper was a marvel . She accepted her stepmother from the first with a kiss , and a smile , and a promise to be very good ...
... inquire . Resistance at an early period of her married life might have roused her energy . But Rosamond's sweet temper was a marvel . She accepted her stepmother from the first with a kiss , and a smile , and a promise to be very good ...
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... inquire . ' Mrs. Cameron has fever , then - low fever , I suppose ? It is going about a good deal . ' ' Mrs. Cameron , ma'am ! No , surely . I didn't speak of her , did I ? If I did , I was wrong . Mr. Cameron must be home by this time ...
... inquire . ' Mrs. Cameron has fever , then - low fever , I suppose ? It is going about a good deal . ' ' Mrs. Cameron , ma'am ! No , surely . I didn't speak of her , did I ? If I did , I was wrong . Mr. Cameron must be home by this time ...
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... inquire if your servant is ready ? ' Mrs. Patty's longings to run upstairs and see Mrs. Cameron , or at least the lady's maid , and just to look at Myra , and per- haps if she could but hide herself in some corner - to wait a little ...
... inquire if your servant is ready ? ' Mrs. Patty's longings to run upstairs and see Mrs. Cameron , or at least the lady's maid , and just to look at Myra , and per- haps if she could but hide herself in some corner - to wait a little ...
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... inquire for Myra as late as she liked , without any fear of being thought intrusive ; and for once Mrs. Patty even considered it might be possible to leave the Doctor to drink tea alone , if Faith would but take care that his toast was ...
... inquire for Myra as late as she liked , without any fear of being thought intrusive ; and for once Mrs. Patty even considered it might be possible to leave the Doctor to drink tea alone , if Faith would but take care that his toast was ...
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... inquire for my own , ' said Mr. Cameron , as Dr. Kingsbury came up to him . ' By no means , sir , would I give you that trouble , but I thank you heartily . Patty , where did I leave my stick ? ' ' In the hall , Doctor ; we shall find ...
... inquire for my own , ' said Mr. Cameron , as Dr. Kingsbury came up to him . ' By no means , sir , would I give you that trouble , but I thank you heartily . Patty , where did I leave my stick ? ' ' In the hall , Doctor ; we shall find ...
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