Half a dozen daughters. By J. Masterman, Volumen11871 |
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... admired plump figures the most . " Ah ! Bell . " Mr. Seton's voice lingered on the name , lover - like ; " she is taller than her sister , " he added . " Eh ! let me see . No ; then it is Linda . " " Linda , " Mr. Seton ejaculated ...
... admired plump figures the most . " Ah ! Bell . " Mr. Seton's voice lingered on the name , lover - like ; " she is taller than her sister , " he added . " Eh ! let me see . No ; then it is Linda . " " Linda , " Mr. Seton ejaculated ...
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Victoria Rybot. proposal , " he said , " and I sincerely admire your disinterestedness ; but Linda is a mere child - totally unsuited to you , or indeed to any man as a wife at present ; her tastes are unformed , and her education hardly ...
Victoria Rybot. proposal , " he said , " and I sincerely admire your disinterestedness ; but Linda is a mere child - totally unsuited to you , or indeed to any man as a wife at present ; her tastes are unformed , and her education hardly ...
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... admiration for it . Linda was pleased at that , and took courage to lift her eyes gratefully to his , which em- boldened her by no means bashful swain at once to go to the point . " I hope you will give me the right to feel a more than ...
... admiration for it . Linda was pleased at that , and took courage to lift her eyes gratefully to his , which em- boldened her by no means bashful swain at once to go to the point . " I hope you will give me the right to feel a more than ...
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... admire have no reason why timidity ; but if you have no you should not marry , you must allow me to say there is no reason . Do you consider me too old ? " 66 Oh , no ! ” cried she , gulping down the story . " Do you dislike me ? " Oh ...
... admire have no reason why timidity ; but if you have no you should not marry , you must allow me to say there is no reason . Do you consider me too old ? " 66 Oh , no ! ” cried she , gulping down the story . " Do you dislike me ? " Oh ...
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... admired her . Her clinging love to her twin sister , her childlike dependence on her mother , delighted him in these days of courtship ; and he had no doubt that marriage would transfer all this treasury of love from them to himself ...
... admired her . Her clinging love to her twin sister , her childlike dependence on her mother , delighted him in these days of courtship ; and he had no doubt that marriage would transfer all this treasury of love from them to himself ...
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added admired answer appear asked beauty believed Bell Captain Clack Clacker Clayton comfort coming considered continued course cried Dale daughter dear don't door Emily exclaimed eyes face father fear feel felt followed Francis friends Gardens girls give Grace half hand happy hear heard heart hope husband idea interest John Johnny keep kind knew laughed leave letter light Linda live London looked manner Margaret marriage marry matter means mind Miss mother Murkitroyd never night Norah notice once opinion papa perhaps poor position present pretty question Robin round seemed Seton Shrugg side sister smiled soon speak stood suppose sure Susy talk tell Theodore things thought told took turned walked wife wish woman wonder young ladies
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