A Glimpse of the World, Volume 2Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1863 - 537 pages |
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... hear , ' said Mrs. Patty ; ' I don't see clearly what makes him like to go there so often . ' ' He is dull , and there are young people there , ' replied the Doctor , abstractedly ; and he turned to resume his studies with an eagerness ...
... hear , ' said Mrs. Patty ; ' I don't see clearly what makes him like to go there so often . ' ' He is dull , and there are young people there , ' replied the Doctor , abstractedly ; and he turned to resume his studies with an eagerness ...
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... hear ; she was searching in the corner of the room for her umbrella . ' Will it be many hours , do you think ? ' continued Miss Medley , adopting the sorrowful and sympathetic tone . Faith , leaning with both hands upon the umbrella ...
... hear ; she was searching in the corner of the room for her umbrella . ' Will it be many hours , do you think ? ' continued Miss Medley , adopting the sorrowful and sympathetic tone . Faith , leaning with both hands upon the umbrella ...
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... hear the last report . Most persons would have occupied them- selves with reading under such circumstances . Mrs. Patty took some knitting from her pocket , and her fingers worked as busily as her thoughts , though , happily for the ...
... hear the last report . Most persons would have occupied them- selves with reading under such circumstances . Mrs. Patty took some knitting from her pocket , and her fingers worked as busily as her thoughts , though , happily for the ...
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... hear Mr. Harrison's report . I will go directly now . ' ' On no account ; pray seat yourself . Mrs. Patty Kingsbury can never be in the way . ' Mr. Cameron placed a chair on one side of the table for Mrs. Patty , and another opposite ...
... hear Mr. Harrison's report . I will go directly now . ' ' On no account ; pray seat yourself . Mrs. Patty Kingsbury can never be in the way . ' Mr. Cameron placed a chair on one side of the table for Mrs. Patty , and another opposite ...
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... hear . Was Miss Greaves with her , can you tell me ? ' ' No , not that I know of ; I am sure not , indeed . The three girls were down at the Rectory pond . ' ' Oh ! The accident was untoward . I am afraid it has occasioned you trouble ...
... hear . Was Miss Greaves with her , can you tell me ? ' ' No , not that I know of ; I am sure not , indeed . The three girls were down at the Rectory pond . ' ' Oh ! The accident was untoward . I am afraid it has occasioned you trouble ...
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