Raymond Bury, Volume 82Arthur Hall, Virtue, and Company, 1853 - 319 pages |
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Page 147
... Lucy Meredith ( I soon learnt her Christian name ) was the niece of my host , Mr. Stanley . I know not if her rich uncle was aware how deeply I was falling in love with her ! The visit on her side was curtailed rather suddenly , on ...
... Lucy Meredith ( I soon learnt her Christian name ) was the niece of my host , Mr. Stanley . I know not if her rich uncle was aware how deeply I was falling in love with her ! The visit on her side was curtailed rather suddenly , on ...
Page 148
... Lucy Meredith reminds me of my dear mother ; and you just missed the opportunity of seeing Lucy , by setting out with your legal friend on that dreary western circuit . How my father would admire Lucy , if ever she should become his ...
... Lucy Meredith reminds me of my dear mother ; and you just missed the opportunity of seeing Lucy , by setting out with your legal friend on that dreary western circuit . How my father would admire Lucy , if ever she should become his ...
Page 149
... Lucy will make her début , should the health of this venerable friend be sufficiently restored . To this ball strangers may go uninvited . I shall see her again ! for the ball takes place in two days , in the hotel from whence I date ...
... Lucy will make her début , should the health of this venerable friend be sufficiently restored . To this ball strangers may go uninvited . I shall see her again ! for the ball takes place in two days , in the hotel from whence I date ...
Page 162
... Lucy Meredith hopes to be present ; I shall restrain my impatience till then , because I know not if I dare present myself at Woodleigh without a special introduction . My forced loneliness must apologise for this long epistle ; I was ...
... Lucy Meredith hopes to be present ; I shall restrain my impatience till then , because I know not if I dare present myself at Woodleigh without a special introduction . My forced loneliness must apologise for this long epistle ; I was ...
Page 166
... Lucy were invited by Father Clifford to come to Woodleigh , on a visit for a few weeks . This was during her early months of widowhood - for Mrs. Meredith is the daughter of the late vicar , and the lady into whose arms Clifford Raymond ...
... Lucy were invited by Father Clifford to come to Woodleigh , on a visit for a few weeks . This was during her early months of widowhood - for Mrs. Meredith is the daughter of the late vicar , and the lady into whose arms Clifford Raymond ...
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