Queen MabD. Appleton, 1864 - 476 pages |
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... parlour window was of a common printed pattern ; poor and miserable looked its Gothic arches that nearly met a rusty iron screen , savingly substituted to the clear muslin of the neighbouring houses . The 4 QUEEN MAB .
... parlour window was of a common printed pattern ; poor and miserable looked its Gothic arches that nearly met a rusty iron screen , savingly substituted to the clear muslin of the neighbouring houses . The 4 QUEEN MAB .
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... parlour window of the house on the right - hand side , the other at the attic of that on the left . They were quickly withdrawn as Mr. Ford's visitor looked round and leered at Mrs. Buckly , then nodded waggishly at Mary Anne . He had ...
... parlour window of the house on the right - hand side , the other at the attic of that on the left . They were quickly withdrawn as Mr. Ford's visitor looked round and leered at Mrs. Buckly , then nodded waggishly at Mary Anne . He had ...
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... parlour door , and , making a dart at the boy , she shook him soundly . " So you have been and eaten your poor ma's ... parlour door , and , putting in his head , without waiting to have his name taken in , said , in his pleasant way ...
... parlour door , and , making a dart at the boy , she shook him soundly . " So you have been and eaten your poor ma's ... parlour door , and , putting in his head , without waiting to have his name taken in , said , in his pleasant way ...
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Julia Kavanagh. unconscious . He closed his mental vision , and saw a cheerful parlour , and a happy , prosperous man . " Went to your chambers , and not finding you , came here , ” he said , gaily sitting down on a broken chair , and ...
Julia Kavanagh. unconscious . He closed his mental vision , and saw a cheerful parlour , and a happy , prosperous man . " Went to your chambers , and not finding you , came here , ” he said , gaily sitting down on a broken chair , and ...
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... parlour below . Here time had stood still ; the seven years during which the lower regions had lost the rule of the mistress of the house and gone to chaos , had left no trace of their passage up - stairs . Mrs. Ford's drawing- room ...
... parlour below . Here time had stood still ; the seven years during which the lower regions had lost the rule of the mistress of the house and gone to chaos , had left no trace of their passage up - stairs . Mrs. Ford's drawing- room ...
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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.