Queen MabD. Appleton, 1864 - 476 pages |
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... happy , prosperous man . " Went to your chambers , and not finding you , came here , ” he said , gaily sitting down on a broken chair , and heroically dis- regarding its warning groan . " A comfortable place you have of it . Poor Mrs ...
... happy , prosperous man . " Went to your chambers , and not finding you , came here , ” he said , gaily sitting down on a broken chair , and heroically dis- regarding its warning groan . " A comfortable place you have of it . Poor Mrs ...
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... happy to make one for the boys , " said Miss Lavinia , gently flattered ; " only you know , John , the ma- terials . " " I say , Livy , " hastily interrupted her brother , " you couldn't- 99 " Lend me fifty pounds , " Mr. Ford was going ...
... happy to make one for the boys , " said Miss Lavinia , gently flattered ; " only you know , John , the ma- terials . " " I say , Livy , " hastily interrupted her brother , " you couldn't- 99 " Lend me fifty pounds , " Mr. Ford was going ...
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... happy children , Mab the mer- riest of all . It was something to know that henceforth he could gratify them without stint , that henceforth they need fear neither the bitterness nor the disgrace of poverty . CHAPTER VII . MONEY is a ...
... happy children , Mab the mer- riest of all . It was something to know that henceforth he could gratify them without stint , that henceforth they need fear neither the bitterness nor the disgrace of poverty . CHAPTER VII . MONEY is a ...
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... happy shouts and laughter of the boys , and wholly disregarded the efforts of her teacher . " I wish you would let me go , " she said , plaintively . She stood at his knee , pretty and entreating . Robert smiled down at her with ...
... happy shouts and laughter of the boys , and wholly disregarded the efforts of her teacher . " I wish you would let me go , " she said , plaintively . She stood at his knee , pretty and entreating . Robert smiled down at her with ...
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... happy event - I don't mind if I do , " replied Captain George , taking a chair at the table with the inost amiable alacrity . " But , bless my soul , if that is not little ' Never Mind ! ' " Yes , " replied Mr. Ford , relieved , yet ...
... happy event - I don't mind if I do , " replied Captain George , taking a chair at the table with the inost amiable alacrity . " But , bless my soul , if that is not little ' Never Mind ! ' " Yes , " replied Mr. Ford , relieved , yet ...
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Page 278 - He began walking up and down the room, with his hands in his pockets, talking aloud, and feeling with his old irritated fingers the two watches which he wore in his two fobs.