Maiden sisters, by the author of 'Dorothy'. |
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... young . Even Kate and Clara , at the respective ages of seven and five - and - twenty , were reckoned in the order of spinsterhood ; for Clara's youth had been prematurely blighted by ill health , while Kate , in whom it was said that ...
... young . Even Kate and Clara , at the respective ages of seven and five - and - twenty , were reckoned in the order of spinsterhood ; for Clara's youth had been prematurely blighted by ill health , while Kate , in whom it was said that ...
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... young to listen and understand . ' And then , checking the feeling of discontent with instant compunction , she sat down to the piano as promptly as if her sister occupied the chair by her side . 6 ' I did not wish to tell you before ...
... young to listen and understand . ' And then , checking the feeling of discontent with instant compunction , she sat down to the piano as promptly as if her sister occupied the chair by her side . 6 ' I did not wish to tell you before ...
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... young lady on Mr. Parker's other side , decided Ellen that she must be a Miss Burns ; and when she had ascertained that the rising young man ' would be known to fame as Mr. Plantagenet Stuckey , her researches were at an end . There was ...
... young lady on Mr. Parker's other side , decided Ellen that she must be a Miss Burns ; and when she had ascertained that the rising young man ' would be known to fame as Mr. Plantagenet Stuckey , her researches were at an end . There was ...
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... young Kerrs were in the drawing - room , and Phil instantly challenged Aunt Ellen to a game of chess , as some relief to the indignity of his exclusion from the society of the more worthy gender . The game , carried on with greater mer ...
... young Kerrs were in the drawing - room , and Phil instantly challenged Aunt Ellen to a game of chess , as some relief to the indignity of his exclusion from the society of the more worthy gender . The game , carried on with greater mer ...
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... young man , and spoil him , Hugh says , but I think him very delightful , the only one of Hugh's fine friends whom I thoroughly like . ' ' He is certainly pleasant , ' said Norah , per- ceiving , however , that his chief merit in ...
... young man , and spoil him , Hugh says , but I think him very delightful , the only one of Hugh's fine friends whom I thoroughly like . ' ' He is certainly pleasant , ' said Norah , per- ceiving , however , that his chief merit in ...
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