Maiden sisters, by the author of 'Dorothy'. |
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... Norah not to give us longer notice . ' The notice was certainly a short one , for within three weeks from this time the sisters were assem- bled to await the arrival , for which a few hurried lines from Norah had prepared them . As soon ...
... Norah not to give us longer notice . ' The notice was certainly a short one , for within three weeks from this time the sisters were assem- bled to await the arrival , for which a few hurried lines from Norah had prepared them . As soon ...
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... Norah , ' let me know you apart . You are Anne , I know ; but which is Kate , and Clara , and little Nelly ? ' ' Little Nelly ! ' Anne repeated with a smile ; for Kate , the shortest of the sisters , looked tall beside Norah , and ...
... Norah , ' let me know you apart . You are Anne , I know ; but which is Kate , and Clara , and little Nelly ? ' ' Little Nelly ! ' Anne repeated with a smile ; for Kate , the shortest of the sisters , looked tall beside Norah , and ...
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... Norah and Anne , who had intercepted his flight . And now , Phil , ' Norah said imploringly , ' give your mind to that plate of bread and butter , that there may be five minutes ' peace . ' And Phil , in an unwonted humour of submission ...
... Norah and Anne , who had intercepted his flight . And now , Phil , ' Norah said imploringly , ' give your mind to that plate of bread and butter , that there may be five minutes ' peace . ' And Phil , in an unwonted humour of submission ...
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... Norah , ' said Ellen , blushing . ' Then it is time that you should cease to be so . But we will discuss that and other matters pre- sently , for I must not be late the very first evening . ' Ellen went to her room and hurried through ...
... Norah , ' said Ellen , blushing . ' Then it is time that you should cease to be so . But we will discuss that and other matters pre- sently , for I must not be late the very first evening . ' Ellen went to her room and hurried through ...
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... Norah pretty ? ' Kate's assent was unqualified , but not Clara's . ' She is not really pretty , only lady - like and well - dressed - perhaps too well dressed for the wife of a person in George's circumstances . ' Ellen's desire to ...
... Norah pretty ? ' Kate's assent was unqualified , but not Clara's . ' She is not really pretty , only lady - like and well - dressed - perhaps too well dressed for the wife of a person in George's circumstances . ' Ellen's desire to ...
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