Maiden sisters, by the author of 'Dorothy'. |
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... Oliphant was possibly warned by Ellen's low and tremu- lous assent to his hope that she was pleased with Brighton , that silence would be more merciful . For some time the talk was solely carried on by Captain Aymer : he had so many ...
... Oliphant was possibly warned by Ellen's low and tremu- lous assent to his hope that she was pleased with Brighton , that silence would be more merciful . For some time the talk was solely carried on by Captain Aymer : he had so many ...
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... Oliphant remarked that he was sure she must understand what she appre- ciated so well . Instantly shrinking back , Ellen made an incoherent reply , while Colonel Oliphant returned to his arm - chair on the other side of the table . He ...
... Oliphant remarked that he was sure she must understand what she appre- ciated so well . Instantly shrinking back , Ellen made an incoherent reply , while Colonel Oliphant returned to his arm - chair on the other side of the table . He ...
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... Oliphant was at a safe distance . ' No indeed , ' said Ellen , laughing off her vexa- tion . ' I must allow that the censure does not apply to the only officer I have yet seen . Colonel Oliphant is a great deal too clever , and I ...
... Oliphant was at a safe distance . ' No indeed , ' said Ellen , laughing off her vexa- tion . ' I must allow that the censure does not apply to the only officer I have yet seen . Colonel Oliphant is a great deal too clever , and I ...
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... Oliphant's companion on the pier that morning , who had shared the amusement excited by her unmeasured strictures on his profession . He is probably a brother officer , ' she thought ; ' and though he might not recognise me in my habit ...
... Oliphant's companion on the pier that morning , who had shared the amusement excited by her unmeasured strictures on his profession . He is probably a brother officer , ' she thought ; ' and though he might not recognise me in my habit ...
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... Oliphant's involuntary smile convinced her that he detected , and was amused by , the anxiety which prompted the question . Dinner was announced ; and Hugh Oliphant was summoned to take in Mrs. Kerr , while Ellen was consigned to a Mr ...
... Oliphant's involuntary smile convinced her that he detected , and was amused by , the anxiety which prompted the question . Dinner was announced ; and Hugh Oliphant was summoned to take in Mrs. Kerr , while Ellen was consigned to a Mr ...
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