The house of Raby; or, Our lady of darkness [by J.M. Hooper]. By mrs. G. HooperHenry S. King & Company, 1874 - 533 páginas |
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... beautiful and glorious visions of the place I was going to . And when the evening before my de- parture for Carleton Castle arrived , I was in a state of eager anticipation . This visit was to be the first occasion MY FIRST JOURNEY . 7 ...
... beautiful and glorious visions of the place I was going to . And when the evening before my de- parture for Carleton Castle arrived , I was in a state of eager anticipation . This visit was to be the first occasion MY FIRST JOURNEY . 7 ...
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... beautiful than any regular accredited beauty that I ever saw , you would think I talked nonsense ; and yet , after much thought on the subject , that is the nearest approach that I can make to a correct expression of my meaning . I ...
... beautiful than any regular accredited beauty that I ever saw , you would think I talked nonsense ; and yet , after much thought on the subject , that is the nearest approach that I can make to a correct expression of my meaning . I ...
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... beautiful marble carvings of the mantelpiece , displayed in strong relief as they were by the brightly blazing wood fire , riveted my attention . Those fierce - looking animals standing on their hind legs , each holding a great ball ...
... beautiful marble carvings of the mantelpiece , displayed in strong relief as they were by the brightly blazing wood fire , riveted my attention . Those fierce - looking animals standing on their hind legs , each holding a great ball ...
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... beautiful curtain , and I saw what was in the recess . It had been in former days an oratory , and was lighted in the daytime by a curious oval - shaped window , or œil - de - bœuf , of richly - coloured glass . This window was placed ...
... beautiful curtain , and I saw what was in the recess . It had been in former days an oratory , and was lighted in the daytime by a curious oval - shaped window , or œil - de - bœuf , of richly - coloured glass . This window was placed ...
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... beautiful a room ; in that great , carved bedstead with the blue silk drapery , which she had evidently occupied last night ; that she should dress herself before that magni- ficent toilette , that she should sit in that throne - like ...
... beautiful a room ; in that great , carved bedstead with the blue silk drapery , which she had evidently occupied last night ; that she should dress herself before that magni- ficent toilette , that she should sit in that throne - like ...
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The house of Raby; or, Our lady of darkness [by J.M. Hooper]. Jane Margaret Hooper Vista completa - 1854 |
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