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Page 55
... girl , who had just entered , instead of advanc- ing , awkwardly shrink on one side into a chair behind the door ... girl's scarce audible response to some re- quest . " It is only to write your name , Lucy . " " Not to such a paper ...
... girl , who had just entered , instead of advanc- ing , awkwardly shrink on one side into a chair behind the door ... girl's scarce audible response to some re- quest . " It is only to write your name , Lucy . " " Not to such a paper ...
Page 74
... girl ! " The person thus addressed , without lifting the folds of a heavy window - cur- tain which concealed her , replied in a quiet , though somewhat haughty tone , — " I saw them all , yesterday afternoon , on their way to Arden . I ...
... girl ! " The person thus addressed , without lifting the folds of a heavy window - cur- tain which concealed her , replied in a quiet , though somewhat haughty tone , — " I saw them all , yesterday afternoon , on their way to Arden . I ...
Page 75
... girl , frankly ; " and I beg his pardon for my pettishness . ” - Zelma Burleigh , as she stood thus , a faint , regretful smile softening the habit- ual hauteur of her face , was beautiful , and something more ; yet nobody in the ...
... girl , frankly ; " and I beg his pardon for my pettishness . ” - Zelma Burleigh , as she stood thus , a faint , regretful smile softening the habit- ual hauteur of her face , was beautiful , and something more ; yet nobody in the ...
Page 79
... girl , who scours over the country in all weathers , on that elfish black pony , with her hair flying , - for all the world as though in search of her wild relations . No , the blood of the Willer- tons would never run so low as that ...
... girl , who scours over the country in all weathers , on that elfish black pony , with her hair flying , - for all the world as though in search of her wild relations . No , the blood of the Willer- tons would never run so low as that ...
Page 84
... girl , she bent over her lover , laid her hand upon his head , and caressingly smoothed back from his brow the straggling curls , damp with night - dew . As she did so , every lock seemed to thrill to her touch , and to wake in her soft ...
... girl , she bent over her lover , laid her hand upon his head , and caressingly smoothed back from his brow the straggling curls , damp with night - dew . As she did so , every lock seemed to thrill to her touch , and to wake in her soft ...
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