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... Lennox , as the family assembled at breakfast . " I heard them , last night , " replied Mary , " agree to go over to Brooklyn early in the morning , and practise with the pistol . " " Ah ! here they are , " exclaimed Mr. Lennox . young ...
... Lennox , as the family assembled at breakfast . " I heard them , last night , " replied Mary , " agree to go over to Brooklyn early in the morning , and practise with the pistol . " " Ah ! here they are , " exclaimed Mr. Lennox . young ...
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... Lennox , " I can't very well leave town Thursday : I have an engagement . " " If you mean the affair of Brinsley , I ... Lennox . " And I , " echoed all . " Good ; it is so decreed , then , " said Lennox . 66 And , father , " said Mary ...
... Lennox , " I can't very well leave town Thursday : I have an engagement . " " If you mean the affair of Brinsley , I ... Lennox . " And I , " echoed all . " Good ; it is so decreed , then , " said Lennox . 66 And , father , " said Mary ...
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... Lennox . " She is a very charming lady ; a gay , amiable , excellent , and very handsome woman ; a little eloquent , perhaps ; but I like her because she has a heart . Mrs. Elton is one of my beau- ties , although she is fifty . " 66 ...
... Lennox . " She is a very charming lady ; a gay , amiable , excellent , and very handsome woman ; a little eloquent , perhaps ; but I like her because she has a heart . Mrs. Elton is one of my beau- ties , although she is fifty . " 66 ...
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... Lennox . " And I wonder where we shall all be five - and - twenty years hence . " " Be ? why here , " replied Mr. Lennox ; " a little changed or so , but just here , Mary , looking very much what you are now . Frank commander - in ...
... Lennox . " And I wonder where we shall all be five - and - twenty years hence . " " Be ? why here , " replied Mr. Lennox ; " a little changed or so , but just here , Mary , looking very much what you are now . Frank commander - in ...
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... Lennox , " if you have any se- rious intentions that way , your pride may have a fall . ” " What do you mean ? " " You stand some chance of being rather - rather- " " Rather what ? " " Rather cut out , father , " said Mary . " What ...
... Lennox , " if you have any se- rious intentions that way , your pride may have a fall . ” " What do you mean ? " " You stand some chance of being rather - rather- " " Rather what ? " " Rather cut out , father , " said Mary . " What ...
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Page 131 - Therefore take no thought, saying: What shall we eat? Or, what shall we drink? Or, wherewithal shall we be clothed? (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek.) For your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. But seek ye first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.
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Page 117 - Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
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