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... Clara , and Lotty . Clara Poynton was nearly twenty . Though only by a very little above the standard height of woman , her fine figure was so upright and so well carried that she seemed to be tall . Her complexion had that tender ...
... Clara , and Lotty . Clara Poynton was nearly twenty . Though only by a very little above the standard height of woman , her fine figure was so upright and so well carried that she seemed to be tall . Her complexion had that tender ...
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... Clara's great female friend was a great contrast to herself . Mrs Seymour was an extremely pretty little woman , with dark rippling hair , and dark eyes sur- mounted by extraordinarily long eyelashes . A bru- nette , she had a beautiful ...
... Clara's great female friend was a great contrast to herself . Mrs Seymour was an extremely pretty little woman , with dark rippling hair , and dark eyes sur- mounted by extraordinarily long eyelashes . A bru- nette , she had a beautiful ...
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... Clara and her- self existed a long - standing , hearty , frank friendship . Men were always attracted by her , but stupid men became gradually rather afraid of her . She kept them off with little sharp - pointed porcupine quills of ...
... Clara and her- self existed a long - standing , hearty , frank friendship . Men were always attracted by her , but stupid men became gradually rather afraid of her . She kept them off with little sharp - pointed porcupine quills of ...
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... Clara sometimes remonstrated with her friend about this treatment of her sacerdotal butt . " Clary , dear , " asked Mrs Seymour , solemnly , “ do you think it irreligious to chaff a curate ? " Clara knew that Mrs Seymour's solemnity of ...
... Clara sometimes remonstrated with her friend about this treatment of her sacerdotal butt . " Clary , dear , " asked Mrs Seymour , solemnly , “ do you think it irreligious to chaff a curate ? " Clara knew that Mrs Seymour's solemnity of ...
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... Clara and to Juliet that art , which always selects , passes lightly by such minor flowers to linger lovingly with the carnation and the rose . There was also one other guest , whose portrait , like that of Marino Faliero in the long ...
... Clara and to Juliet that art , which always selects , passes lightly by such minor flowers to linger lovingly with the carnation and the rose . There was also one other guest , whose portrait , like that of Marino Faliero in the long ...
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