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... Gurnett was seated in the chamber called the house - place , with Bump Willis . The snow was still falling at Eamont Bridge , and the dark foliage of the firs in the desolate - looking garden by the river side , was white with its ...
... Gurnett was seated in the chamber called the house - place , with Bump Willis . The snow was still falling at Eamont Bridge , and the dark foliage of the firs in the desolate - looking garden by the river side , was white with its ...
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... Gurnett had something of the tigress in her nature : she would paw one moment and claw the next . The talons were sheathed with velvet , but lay in ambush , ready to start out on the slightest occasion . However , Willis had more moment ...
... Gurnett had something of the tigress in her nature : she would paw one moment and claw the next . The talons were sheathed with velvet , but lay in ambush , ready to start out on the slightest occasion . However , Willis had more moment ...
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... Gurnett did wish to rid herself of Mary by sending her to a mad- house ; but like the imperious sovereign , Queen Elizabeth , who signed the death - warrant of ill - fated Mary , Queen of Scots , and then would shift all the odium of ...
... Gurnett did wish to rid herself of Mary by sending her to a mad- house ; but like the imperious sovereign , Queen Elizabeth , who signed the death - warrant of ill - fated Mary , Queen of Scots , and then would shift all the odium of ...
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... Gurnett's accomplishing her feat . " I marvel , ma'am , how you can put up wi ' the insolence o ' that auld hussey , " exclaimed Willis , when Judith had quitted the room . " I've a many things to put up wi ' , Mr. Willis , for I've nae ...
... Gurnett's accomplishing her feat . " I marvel , ma'am , how you can put up wi ' the insolence o ' that auld hussey , " exclaimed Willis , when Judith had quitted the room . " I've a many things to put up wi ' , Mr. Willis , for I've nae ...
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... Gurnett would put her in a mad - hous was very tangible and ever present . " I wad make it weel worth the while o ' any one to take car o ' the wench , " said Mrs. Gurnett , after a pause . " Her poor fathe left her a yearly sum , quite ...
... Gurnett would put her in a mad - hous was very tangible and ever present . " I wad make it weel worth the while o ' any one to take car o ' the wench , " said Mrs. Gurnett , after a pause . " Her poor fathe left her a yearly sum , quite ...
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