The Tasmanian LilyHenry S. King, 1873 - 254 páginas Novel set in Australia. |
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... wife alone with me , and all the family left to me - my son Horace . We had been intending to leave India for some time , on account of Mrs Douglas and poor Rosa , as the health of both of them was so very delicate . The removal of our ...
... wife alone with me , and all the family left to me - my son Horace . We had been intending to leave India for some time , on account of Mrs Douglas and poor Rosa , as the health of both of them was so very delicate . The removal of our ...
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... wife was equally unwilling to enter into fashionable life , or be for ever rambling . We wanted a quiet and healthy home , if we could get it , and still be among our own country - people . ' ' And that you will surely get here ...
... wife was equally unwilling to enter into fashionable life , or be for ever rambling . We wanted a quiet and healthy home , if we could get it , and still be among our own country - people . ' ' And that you will surely get here ...
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... Wife and I invested for an annuity . The balance is enough to buy a farm and stock it , and still leave something for contingencies ! ' " ' All right . But there's the lad ! ' As to him , Roberts , you need fear nothing . An aunt has ...
... Wife and I invested for an annuity . The balance is enough to buy a farm and stock it , and still leave something for contingencies ! ' " ' All right . But there's the lad ! ' As to him , Roberts , you need fear nothing . An aunt has ...
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... wife had sent him over to say they must all come to dinner . The Englishman stared a little at this unceremo- nious visit , and his wife blushed at being caught in a comparative deshabille ; yet the offer was made so frankly and kindly ...
... wife had sent him over to say they must all come to dinner . The Englishman stared a little at this unceremo- nious visit , and his wife blushed at being caught in a comparative deshabille ; yet the offer was made so frankly and kindly ...
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... honour their progress , and respect their worth . My wife and I are very favourably im- pressed with the young people of the so - called lower classes . ' ' Still , I would like you to take a Why seek a Colonial Home ? 15.
... honour their progress , and respect their worth . My wife and I are very favourably im- pressed with the young people of the so - called lower classes . ' ' Still , I would like you to take a Why seek a Colonial Home ? 15.
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