A Glimpse of the WorldLongmans, Green, 1886 - 380 pages |
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... thought of duty being concentrated in the one idea of obedience to her husband , she suffered everything beyond the sphere of his expressed wishes to pass unnoticed . What might have been her course if Rosamond had been of a different ...
... thought of duty being concentrated in the one idea of obedience to her husband , she suffered everything beyond the sphere of his expressed wishes to pass unnoticed . What might have been her course if Rosamond had been of a different ...
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... thought , and then trotted rather than walked out of the room , muttering to herself , ' I dare say she is very good ; I ought not to say a word ; no , I ought not ; and perhaps he never thinks about her , only it might be better for ...
... thought , and then trotted rather than walked out of the room , muttering to herself , ' I dare say she is very good ; I ought not to say a word ; no , I ought not ; and perhaps he never thinks about her , only it might be better for ...
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... thought , prove , to the confounding of all gainsayers , that port wine , or water gruel , as the case might be , would be found to be worth all the whimsies which clever gentlemen or clever ladies had ever invented or encouraged ...
... thought , prove , to the confounding of all gainsayers , that port wine , or water gruel , as the case might be , would be found to be worth all the whimsies which clever gentlemen or clever ladies had ever invented or encouraged ...
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... thoughts , though , happily for the result , more connectedly . Fifteen years had passed since she first knew ... thought she would make such a good wife . Every one said also that Mr. Cameron required a good wife , for he would ...
... thoughts , though , happily for the result , more connectedly . Fifteen years had passed since she first knew ... thought she would make such a good wife . Every one said also that Mr. Cameron required a good wife , for he would ...
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... thought for six children . His stillness , and slowness of utterance , no doubt contributed somewhat to this impression . He always seemed to be at leisure , and now he looked at Mrs. Patty with an inquiring gaze , which implied ? that ...
... thought for six children . His stillness , and slowness of utterance , no doubt contributed somewhat to this impression . He always seemed to be at leisure , and now he looked at Mrs. Patty with an inquiring gaze , which implied ? that ...
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