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... Alethea was proud of her young sister - proud of her , fond of her , and also a little anxious about her . They were orphans - children of the same father , but by different mothers . Alethea's mother - the first Mrs. Leigh - had died ...
... Alethea was proud of her young sister - proud of her , fond of her , and also a little anxious about her . They were orphans - children of the same father , but by different mothers . Alethea's mother - the first Mrs. Leigh - had died ...
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... Alethea ; and at length , by the blessing of God upon the nourishment and care of a good foster - mother , she gave up whining , and began to thrive . Before she was a year old , she had found her way to her father's heart - a heart ...
... Alethea ; and at length , by the blessing of God upon the nourishment and care of a good foster - mother , she gave up whining , and began to thrive . Before she was a year old , she had found her way to her father's heart - a heart ...
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... Alethea the effect of the long series of family afflictions , together with another trial more peculiarly her own , was very different . They had fallen upon her in her youth - a period of life when , if the heart is most sanguine , it ...
... Alethea the effect of the long series of family afflictions , together with another trial more peculiarly her own , was very different . They had fallen upon her in her youth - a period of life when , if the heart is most sanguine , it ...
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... Alethea honestly believed then that her chief desire to live was for Gracy's sake . As years passed on , and Time's patient hand softened down the harsh outlines of her grief , she learned to know herself better , knew that even to ...
... Alethea honestly believed then that her chief desire to live was for Gracy's sake . As years passed on , and Time's patient hand softened down the harsh outlines of her grief , she learned to know herself better , knew that even to ...
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... Alethea's mind grew calm , her spirit revived , and her health returned . Very gradually , however ; so slowly , indeed , that spring after spring came and went , before it was considered prudent for her to remain in her own country all ...
... Alethea's mind grew calm , her spirit revived , and her health returned . Very gradually , however ; so slowly , indeed , that spring after spring came and went , before it was considered prudent for her to remain in her own country all ...
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