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 your timidity ; but if you have no reason why you should not marry , you must allow me to say there is no reason . Do you consider me too old ? " " Oh , no ! " cried she , gulping down the story . " Do you dislike me ? " 66 Oh ...
... admire your timidity ; but if you have no reason why you should not marry , you must allow me to say there is no reason . Do you consider me too old ? " " Oh , no ! " cried she , gulping down the story . " Do you dislike me ? " 66 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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