Not Like Other Girls: A Novel, Том 2Richard Bentley and Son, 1884 |
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... never could be brought to acknowledge even to himself the reason why he took so much pains to compose his sermon for that Sunday . Without possessing any special claim to eloquence , he had always been earnest and painstaking ...
... never could be brought to acknowledge even to himself the reason why he took so much pains to compose his sermon for that Sunday . Without possessing any special claim to eloquence , he had always been earnest and painstaking ...
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... never could be made to understand that , by most people , she was considered their superior in good looks ; the bare idea made her angry . ' It is worse for you , Phillis , because you are so clever , and have so many ideas . But there ...
... never could be made to understand that , by most people , she was considered their superior in good looks ; the bare idea made her angry . ' It is worse for you , Phillis , because you are so clever , and have so many ideas . But there ...
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... Never- Mrs. Cheyne looked up at them a little sharply as they came towards her . was gray , and contracted with pain . Her face I have slipped on a wet stone , and my foot has somehow turned under me , ' she said quickly , as Phillis ...
... Never- Mrs. Cheyne looked up at them a little sharply as they came towards her . was gray , and contracted with pain . Her face I have slipped on a wet stone , and my foot has somehow turned under me , ' she said quickly , as Phillis ...
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... Never before had she so thawed to any one ; but the girl's sweet ministry had won her heart . ' Then you will be near me just at my gates ? We shall be close neighbours . I hope you will come and see me , Miss Challoner ! ' Poor Phillis ...
... Never before had she so thawed to any one ; but the girl's sweet ministry had won her heart . ' Then you will be near me just at my gates ? We shall be close neighbours . I hope you will come and see me , Miss Challoner ! ' Poor Phillis ...
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... never affected her ; she would think none the less well of them for that ; she would call at the Friary , and entertain them at the White House with as much pleasure as though they lived in a palace . The little mystery piqued her , and ...
... never affected her ; she would think none the less well of them for that ; she would call at the Friary , and entertain them at the White House with as much pleasure as though they lived in a palace . The little mystery piqued her , and ...
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afraid answer Archie's asked Phillis Atalanta Barby battledore and shuttlecock began Bonnie Dundee Braidwood Road butcher's wife Cheyne Cheyne's clergyman Colonel Cottage Dancy dark darlings Dick's door Dorothy dreadfully dress dressmakers Dulce Dulce's Ellis Burton exclaimed eyes face father feel fellow felt Friary girls glance Grace Hadleigh hand head heart Isabel kind knew Laddie laugh Magdalene mammie manner Mattie Mayne mean mind Miss Challoner Miss Drummond Miss Mewlstone Miss Middleton Miss Milner morning mother Nan's ness never nice observed Phillis Oh dear Oh yes once parlour Phillis's poor pretty replied Phillis returned Archie returned Dick returned Nan returned Phillis Richard Mayne seemed sigh sister smile sort Squails stood storm stranger sure sweet talk tell Thank thing thought tired to-night told tone took Trimmings turned uttered voice wait walk wanted White House woman wonder word young lady
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