Not Like Other Girls: A Novel, Том 2Richard Bentley and Son, 1884 |
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... eyes in the direction of the great square pew in which they sat . Phillis intercepted some of these looks , as her her attention insensibly wandered during the service . It was wrong- terribly wrong , of course ; but her thoughts would ...
... eyes in the direction of the great square pew in which they sat . Phillis intercepted some of these looks , as her her attention insensibly wandered during the service . It was wrong- terribly wrong , of course ; but her thoughts would ...
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... eyes slowly and looked at Phillis . Something in the girl's keen - eyed glance seemed to move her strangely . The colour crept into her pale face , and her lip quivered ; a moment after- wards she drew down her veil and leaned back in ...
... eyes slowly and looked at Phillis . Something in the girl's keen - eyed glance seemed to move her strangely . The colour crept into her pale face , and her lip quivered ; a moment after- wards she drew down her veil and leaned back in ...
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... eyes were wet . 6 Oh , Nan ! shall we have strength for it ? That is what I keep asking myself to - day . No , you must not look so frightened . I am brave enough generally , and I do not mean to lose pluck ; but now and then the ...
... eyes were wet . 6 Oh , Nan ! shall we have strength for it ? That is what I keep asking myself to - day . No , you must not look so frightened . I am brave enough generally , and I do not mean to lose pluck ; but now and then the ...
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... even to Phillis . 6 Nan , you are a saint , ' returned Phillis en- thusiastically . The worried look had left her eyes ; they looked clear and bright as usual . ' Oh , what a heathen I have been to 12 Not like other Girls .
... even to Phillis . 6 Nan , you are a saint , ' returned Phillis en- thusiastically . The worried look had left her eyes ; they looked clear and bright as usual . ' Oh , what a heathen I have been to 12 Not like other Girls .
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... eyes seemed riveted on it as she listened to Phillis's voice ; it seemed to her as immov- able as a Sphinx , its rigidity lending a sort of barrenness and forlornness to the landscape , a black edition of human nature set under a violet ...
... eyes seemed riveted on it as she listened to Phillis's voice ; it seemed to her as immov- able as a Sphinx , its rigidity lending a sort of barrenness and forlornness to the landscape , a black edition of human nature set under a violet ...
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afraid answer Archie asked began better Cheyne close coming Cottage course Dancy dark dear Dick door Dorothy dress dressmakers Drummond Dulce eyes face father feel fellow felt finished Friary friends girls give glance Grace half hand head hear heard heart hope House interest keep kind knew laugh least leave light live looked manner Mattie Mayne mean mind Miss Challoner Miss Mewlstone moment morning mother Nan's never nice observed once passed perhaps Phillis's poor possible pretty promise replied returned Phillis round seemed seen sigh sister smile soon sort speak standing stood sure surprise sweet taken talk tell Thank thing thought tired told tone took Trimmings turned usual voice wait walk wanted White wish woman wonder young lady
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