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Here I am , Aunt Isabelle , and I have had such a pleasant ride , " she exclaimed to a middle - aged lady , who was watering some ferns in a window ; friend of Joan Staley's with Reggie joined us after we had been out a short time ...
Here I am , Aunt Isabelle , and I have had such a pleasant ride , " she exclaimed to a middle - aged lady , who was watering some ferns in a window ; friend of Joan Staley's with Reggie joined us after we had been out a short time ...
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Virginia mounted the stairs slowly to her own room , but the force of curiosity quickened her usually slow movements , and soon she was seated in the dining - room opposite her aunt , eagerly demanding the promised news .
Virginia mounted the stairs slowly to her own room , but the force of curiosity quickened her usually slow movements , and soon she was seated in the dining - room opposite her aunt , eagerly demanding the promised news .
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Virginia certainly did not look pleased , and she crumbled her bread in silence for some moments before answering frankly , No , I don't feel glad , Aunt Isabelle . I never did look forward to Nina's coming home with pleasure , and now ...
Virginia certainly did not look pleased , and she crumbled her bread in silence for some moments before answering frankly , No , I don't feel glad , Aunt Isabelle . I never did look forward to Nina's coming home with pleasure , and now ...
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... but being reminded by his increasing weakness that something should be done , he determined to seek a home for a time with his aunts and sisters in Square , where he could place himself under the care of an experienced physician .
... but being reminded by his increasing weakness that something should be done , he determined to seek a home for a time with his aunts and sisters in Square , where he could place himself under the care of an experienced physician .
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Much against Virginia's will , nothing had as yet been said to her aunts about Reginald's proposal to her . ... but she felt vexed that Reginald had so bound her by this promise , that she could not even tell dear Aunt Cicely .
Much against Virginia's will , nothing had as yet been said to her aunts about Reginald's proposal to her . ... but she felt vexed that Reginald had so bound her by this promise , that she could not even tell dear Aunt Cicely .
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answered appeared asked Aunt bear beautiful blessed bright brother called cause child Church close coming continued Cross dark dear death entered Evered eyes face faith father fear feel felt Geraldine girl give gone hand Hans happy head heard heart Holy hope hour keep kind knew lady late leave less letter light Lilian live look LORD Mabel Madeleine means mind Miss morning mother Natalie nature never night once passed perhaps poor present promise replied rest rose round seemed seen side sister smile soon sorrow speak spirit stand sure sweet tell thanks things thought took turned Virginia voice waiting walk watch wish young
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