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... heads , which have learned to make calcula- tions and to study weights unknown to the arithmetic of the school - room . ' I'll tell you what , ' said Dick , the eldest of four youngsters : ' I have a scheme . We will pretend we are all ...
... heads , which have learned to make calcula- tions and to study weights unknown to the arithmetic of the school - room . ' I'll tell you what , ' said Dick , the eldest of four youngsters : ' I have a scheme . We will pretend we are all ...
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... He walked out through the open window , and joined the child , who was standing there switching off the heads of some of Arnold the gardener's choicest flowers . D Nesta did not raise her head till Mr. Stanley was The Raid . 33.
... He walked out through the open window , and joined the child , who was standing there switching off the heads of some of Arnold the gardener's choicest flowers . D Nesta did not raise her head till Mr. Stanley was The Raid . 33.
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Fanny Elizabeth Bunnett. Nesta did not raise her head till Mr. Stanley was gone ; perhaps an attentive ob- server might have remarked that she bent over her work a little more earnestly , and that her deft fingers plied the needle a ...
Fanny Elizabeth Bunnett. Nesta did not raise her head till Mr. Stanley was gone ; perhaps an attentive ob- server might have remarked that she bent over her work a little more earnestly , and that her deft fingers plied the needle a ...
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... heads of the house were aware of what they were doing . Hugh and Nesta , companions , messengers , helpers , intruders , always to- gether . But they were no longer children ; at seventeen , childish feelings are waning , and maturer ...
... heads of the house were aware of what they were doing . Hugh and Nesta , companions , messengers , helpers , intruders , always to- gether . But they were no longer children ; at seventeen , childish feelings are waning , and maturer ...
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... heads together to disapprove of my settling abroad ; I think he was only annoyed at my sticking to it , nothing more . ' But Mrs. Stanley's eyes had seen more truly . Newton's admiration for the little bridesmaid had grown into ...
... heads together to disapprove of my settling abroad ; I think he was only annoyed at my sticking to it , nothing more . ' But Mrs. Stanley's eyes had seen more truly . Newton's admiration for the little bridesmaid had grown into ...
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asked Auerbach Aunt Nesta Auslese Babette Babette's better bride bright child church crown 8vo dance Dick and Alice Dick's Diepenbroch door England eyes face father feeling felt Frank Stanley Frau Mässin Frau Mässinger Germany girl gone good-bye grandmamma guldens hair hand happiness Harry Newton harsh voice heard heart heartseases Heinrich Herr Reichardt hope Hugh Kirchweih knew kuchen Lisette little bride looked Marie Dreuser married Master Dick Mill mind morning MORTIMER COLLINS moss rose mother never night Odenwald old Mässinger once papa passed perhaps pleasure poor portmanteau pretty promise Rosa Rosa's round scarcely schoppen secret seemed silent sister sorrow Stanley Stanley Hall strange sure talk tears tell thing THOMAS ARCHER thought told TOM HOOD took Uncle Uncle Tom valley village voice waggon walked wife wine wish wonder woods words
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