Who Will Save Her. A Novel1874 |
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... glance , and you will have something of an idea of the personality of Mr. Francis Mild- may , Rector of Dripsey Bridge and its twin parish of Wentworth . Unmistakably a gentleman ; -Frank Mild- may might have worn ragged corduroy or ...
... glance , and you will have something of an idea of the personality of Mr. Francis Mild- may , Rector of Dripsey Bridge and its twin parish of Wentworth . Unmistakably a gentleman ; -Frank Mild- may might have worn ragged corduroy or ...
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... upon the bridge of his excessively handsome nose , and opened the note . A glance at it , and the whole expression of his countenance changed ; the ruddy colour went out of his cheek , and , for Two Easy - Goers . 15.
... upon the bridge of his excessively handsome nose , and opened the note . A glance at it , and the whole expression of his countenance changed ; the ruddy colour went out of his cheek , and , for Two Easy - Goers . 15.
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... glance around , to be sure that with the exception of the invalid she was alone , Gertrude made at once for the bed ; and pulling aside the heavy curtains , glanced down upon its tenant . Sir Hugh was sleep- ing , or rather his eyes ...
... glance around , to be sure that with the exception of the invalid she was alone , Gertrude made at once for the bed ; and pulling aside the heavy curtains , glanced down upon its tenant . Sir Hugh was sleep- ing , or rather his eyes ...
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... over the night - lamp . Careful Mrs. Prudence is here , quiet and watchful as ever . " Not enough of the narcotic , " murmurs the nurse , casting a swift glance over her shoulder THE DOVE BEATS ITS WINGS AGAINST THE BARS OF ITS CAGE.
... over the night - lamp . Careful Mrs. Prudence is here , quiet and watchful as ever . " Not enough of the narcotic , " murmurs the nurse , casting a swift glance over her shoulder THE DOVE BEATS ITS WINGS AGAINST THE BARS OF ITS CAGE.
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Watts Phillips. the nurse , casting a swift glance over her shoulder in the direction of the bed . double it next time ! " " I'll " What do you do here ? " asked Ger- trude , struggling to collect her scattered " Where is Mrs. Bleek ...
Watts Phillips. the nurse , casting a swift glance over her shoulder in the direction of the bed . double it next time ! " " I'll " What do you do here ? " asked Ger- trude , struggling to collect her scattered " Where is Mrs. Bleek ...
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Page 11 - No life, my honest scholar, no life so happy and so pleasant as the life of a well-governed Angler ; for when the Lawyer is swallowed up with business, and the Statesman is preventing or contriving plots, then we sit on cowslip-banks, hear the birds sing, and possess ourselves in as much quietness as these silent silver streams, which we now see glide so quietly by us.
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