Not Like Other Girls: A Novel, Том 2Richard Bentley and Son, 1884 |
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... soon- ' but Phillis stopped her with an out - stretched hand of welcome . ' What is too bad ? I call it very kind and friendly of you both - one hardly ex- pected to find such good neighbours . Nan , if that curtain is finished I think ...
... soon- ' but Phillis stopped her with an out - stretched hand of welcome . ' What is too bad ? I call it very kind and friendly of you both - one hardly ex- pected to find such good neighbours . Nan , if that curtain is finished I think ...
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... soon- actually before we were in the room a moment , Archie was on the steps , helping the eldest Miss Challoner fasten the hooks . ' Miss Middleton exchanged an amused look with her father . Mattie's narrative was de- cidedly ...
... soon- actually before we were in the room a moment , Archie was on the steps , helping the eldest Miss Challoner fasten the hooks . ' Miss Middleton exchanged an amused look with her father . Mattie's narrative was de- cidedly ...
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... soon as possible by their Christian names , though no one but her father and brother ever called her Elizabeth . Perhaps her gray hair , and a certain soft dignity that belonged to her , forbade such freedom . ' Dear father , we must ...
... soon as possible by their Christian names , though no one but her father and brother ever called her Elizabeth . Perhaps her gray hair , and a certain soft dignity that belonged to her , forbade such freedom . ' Dear father , we must ...
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... soon cool down if left to himself ; she knew that well . ' Suppose we go down to Miss Milner , and hear what she has to say ; you may depend upon it that it was this that made her so reserved with us the other day ? ' ' Oh ! do you ...
... soon cool down if left to himself ; she knew that well . ' Suppose we go down to Miss Milner , and hear what she has to say ; you may depend upon it that it was this that made her so reserved with us the other day ? ' ' Oh ! do you ...
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... but I could not possibly go , Phil . As soon as I have done this I have promised to sit with mother . She has been alone all day . You could easily send an excuse , for Mrs. Cheyne must Archie is in a bad Humour . 57.
... but I could not possibly go , Phil . As soon as I have done this I have promised to sit with mother . She has been alone all day . You could easily send an excuse , for Mrs. Cheyne must Archie is in a bad Humour . 57.
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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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