Thomasina, by the author of 'Dorothy'. |
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... school , arrayed in the leather breeches and plaited frills which were worn by small boys at the end of the last century . He addressed his father as ' Sir Richard , ' and ever rose out of his chair when he or Lady Bertram entered the room ...
... school , arrayed in the leather breeches and plaited frills which were worn by small boys at the end of the last century . He addressed his father as ' Sir Richard , ' and ever rose out of his chair when he or Lady Bertram entered the room ...
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... school - room to relate the incident to their eldest sister , a fair , fresh - coloured girl of seventeen , who was presiding at the children's tea . ' I say , Polly , ' exclaimed Jem , ' Robin has been making up to the lady of the ...
... school - room to relate the incident to their eldest sister , a fair , fresh - coloured girl of seventeen , who was presiding at the children's tea . ' I say , Polly , ' exclaimed Jem , ' Robin has been making up to the lady of the ...
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... school - room discipline instead of living so much with your elders . ' " I wish so too , ' said Thomasina , speaking by a sudden impulse , which brought the vivid colour flushing over her face and neck ; ' I should like to learn ...
... school - room discipline instead of living so much with your elders . ' " I wish so too , ' said Thomasina , speaking by a sudden impulse , which brought the vivid colour flushing over her face and neck ; ' I should like to learn ...
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... school or have a governess , like other little girls , instead of roaming about like an unbroken colt . ' ' I don't believe that Aunt Thomasina is so very fond of reading , ' said the child , glancing across the room towards the chair ...
... school or have a governess , like other little girls , instead of roaming about like an unbroken colt . ' ' I don't believe that Aunt Thomasina is so very fond of reading , ' said the child , glancing across the room towards the chair ...
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... school - room , I see no harm in it . Only I must not miss my little maid from her place at breakfast or dessert , and no lessons shall interfere with her rides with me , which are of more good than book- learning at her time of life ...
... school - room , I see no harm in it . Only I must not miss my little maid from her place at breakfast or dessert , and no lessons shall interfere with her rides with me , which are of more good than book- learning at her time of life ...
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