Lady Wedderburn's Wish: A Tale of the Crimean War, Том 1Tinsley Brothers, 1870 |
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... tender chord in their hearts . Her first idea was that the thousands now so suddenly bequeathed would be a seasonable aid in pushing on Robert at college and bringing him out for the bar ; also in purchasing a majority for Cyril in some ...
... tender chord in their hearts . Her first idea was that the thousands now so suddenly bequeathed would be a seasonable aid in pushing on Robert at college and bringing him out for the bar ; also in purchasing a majority for Cyril in some ...
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... tender culture ; and a charming picture she would have formed , as she sat then , with her father's passive left hand locked caressingly in hers , and her soft little face upturned to his , every feature teeming with affectionate ...
... tender culture ; and a charming picture she would have formed , as she sat then , with her father's passive left hand locked caressingly in hers , and her soft little face upturned to his , every feature teeming with affectionate ...
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... tender soprano voice - a girl's - as she sang the grand old Christmas hymn , accom- panying herself upon a piano , which , though a fine one , was nevertheless somewhat old - fashioned and not exactly a grand trichord . " Poor thing ...
... tender soprano voice - a girl's - as she sang the grand old Christmas hymn , accom- panying herself upon a piano , which , though a fine one , was nevertheless somewhat old - fashioned and not exactly a grand trichord . " Poor thing ...
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... tender Mary , are a deuced deal too good for it . " " All are not bad or bitter though ; there , even Chesters of Chesterhaugh- " What of him ? " asked Cyril , sharply . 66 Finding me weeping one day about a bill of papa's that had ...
... tender Mary , are a deuced deal too good for it . " " All are not bad or bitter though ; there , even Chesters of Chesterhaugh- " What of him ? " asked Cyril , sharply . 66 Finding me weeping one day about a bill of papa's that had ...
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... tender susceptibilities are greatly shocked ; but I can only tell you what I heard , and what the local papers of this morning contain ; but first , take a glass of wine , and then listen to me . Take it , pray - nay , you must , " and ...
... tender susceptibilities are greatly shocked ; but I can only tell you what I heard , and what the local papers of this morning contain ; but first , take a glass of wine , and then listen to me . Take it , pray - nay , you must , " and ...
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