A Glimpse of the WorldLongmans, Green, 1886 - 380 pages |
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Page 12
... things so long before- hand , ' observed Betsey to Faith , as Mrs. Patty joined Juliet in the court ; ' why , she may walk to Marston and back before two o'clock comes . ' ' It is because she wouldn't run the chance of neglecting ...
... things so long before- hand , ' observed Betsey to Faith , as Mrs. Patty joined Juliet in the court ; ' why , she may walk to Marston and back before two o'clock comes . ' ' It is because she wouldn't run the chance of neglecting ...
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... things , for nearly an hour . So of course there is a cold and fever ; that is all , Miss Medley . But Mr. Cameron will be home by and by , and then there will be some one to manage her . ' ' I don't see what good a man is to do in a ...
... things , for nearly an hour . So of course there is a cold and fever ; that is all , Miss Medley . But Mr. Cameron will be home by and by , and then there will be some one to manage her . ' ' I don't see what good a man is to do in a ...
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... things their own way , ma'am , ' replied Faith bluntly ; and I take it that is what is wanted in all households . And if you will forgive me for saying it , you would think the same if you had heard Mrs. Patty's account of what went on ...
... things their own way , ma'am , ' replied Faith bluntly ; and I take it that is what is wanted in all households . And if you will forgive me for saying it , you would think the same if you had heard Mrs. Patty's account of what went on ...
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... things of him , that he was cold , selfish , exacting ; but also that he was a very just man in business matters , and a good landlord . Mrs. Patty had speculated about Mr. Cameron then ; she speculated about him now - for she was not ...
... things of him , that he was cold , selfish , exacting ; but also that he was a very just man in business matters , and a good landlord . Mrs. Patty had speculated about Mr. Cameron then ; she speculated about him now - for she was not ...
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... things can't go on as they are . ' Mrs. Cameron looked so mysterious , that terrible visions of threats and punishments floated through Mrs. Patty's brain . ' I should not have mentioned the subject , except to prepare you , ' continued ...
... things can't go on as they are . ' Mrs. Cameron looked so mysterious , that terrible visions of threats and punishments floated through Mrs. Patty's brain . ' I should not have mentioned the subject , except to prepare you , ' continued ...
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