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... bear , ' with a shudder , ' to be questioned about the old life ; it would jar so horribly besides , that would be nothing to my employers , if they receive a character from you . ' ' I will do my best , ' says Mr. Matthews , turning ...
... bear , ' with a shudder , ' to be questioned about the old life ; it would jar so horribly besides , that would be nothing to my employers , if they receive a character from you . ' ' I will do my best , ' says Mr. Matthews , turning ...
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... bear to be questioned about it all it would be torture . I would rather be simply the governess ; ' the old life is done with now , but I have the remem- brance to cling to as long as I live . ' ' I quite understand , dear , ' she ...
... bear to be questioned about it all it would be torture . I would rather be simply the governess ; ' the old life is done with now , but I have the remem- brance to cling to as long as I live . ' ' I quite understand , dear , ' she ...
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... bears down . upon them with her ear - trumpet and her floral caps , and there is no more to be said about it . A sudden thought came into Miss Trevor's expansive mind that I might be turned to good account in this direction , and ...
... bears down . upon them with her ear - trumpet and her floral caps , and there is no more to be said about it . A sudden thought came into Miss Trevor's expansive mind that I might be turned to good account in this direction , and ...
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... bear , in- dulging in such sentiments towards a lady . ' 6 ' I don't think you a bear at all , ' I re- turn , smiling . That is all right ; but ' -returning to the charge - won't you really learn to skate ? ' Learn ! I recall once again ...
... bear , in- dulging in such sentiments towards a lady . ' 6 ' I don't think you a bear at all , ' I re- turn , smiling . That is all right ; but ' -returning to the charge - won't you really learn to skate ? ' Learn ! I recall once again ...
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... bear no more . very pain I must cry out , and yet I do not ; almost as still , almost as impassive as he , I still sit there till his voice rouses . me . ' I asked you to be my wife before I knew this , ' he says hoarsely ; ' I ask you ...
... bear no more . very pain I must cry out , and yet I do not ; almost as still , almost as impassive as he , I still sit there till his voice rouses . me . ' I asked you to be my wife before I knew this , ' he says hoarsely ; ' I ask you ...
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afraid answer arms Cara Cara mia Charlie Trevor Cinderella comes cries curtain Cyril darling dear dogcart drawing-room dream dreary dress eagerly eyes face feel fingers Florence Trevor girl glad gone Good-bye Good-morning governess hair hand hear heart Jack Kelpies kiss knitting Lady Trevor laugh leave lips look marriage Matthews merry minutes Miss Allington Miss Fane Miss Trevor never night Noah's Ark nursie once oriel window perhaps promise quickly raise remember reply round Ruth say faintly says Captain Walters says Florence says Lord Selwin says Miss Featherstone says softly schoolroom seems shake my head shudder Sir John skate smiling snowdrops speak suddenly suppose sure sweet talking tears tell thank thing thought tired to-day to-morrow to-night told tone trembling trumpet turn voice waiting wearily wish wonder word
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