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... " Ex'ter town , " and had at once made up his mind . He was not at all devoid of promptitude . He found her the very next day in Audley Park taking her morning walk , introduced himself , and asked THE SQUIRE AND HIS WIFE . 13.
... " Ex'ter town , " and had at once made up his mind . He was not at all devoid of promptitude . He found her the very next day in Audley Park taking her morning walk , introduced himself , and asked THE SQUIRE AND HIS WIFE . 13.
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Mortimer Collins. taking her morning walk , introduced himself , and asked her to marry him . She consented ! Why ? Why should a Devonshire girl like this take a man at his word ? The answer is easy . She saw he was a MAN . She saw he ...
Mortimer Collins. taking her morning walk , introduced himself , and asked her to marry him . She consented ! Why ? Why should a Devonshire girl like this take a man at his word ? The answer is easy . She saw he was a MAN . She saw he ...
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... asking whether the thing ought to be done . If I were a soldier , I would fight my hardest , though I believe war to be the absolute maximum of wickedness and folly . So , I have a library , and power of read- ing the books therein ...
... asking whether the thing ought to be done . If I were a soldier , I would fight my hardest , though I believe war to be the absolute maximum of wickedness and folly . So , I have a library , and power of read- ing the books therein ...
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... asked Willie . " From papa . He takes me to the wood in the wind , and gives me a lesson . I like a thick wood on a dark night . It feels like going into another world . " The result of this little adventure was that both flute and ...
... asked Willie . " From papa . He takes me to the wood in the wind , and gives me a lesson . I like a thick wood on a dark night . It feels like going into another world . " The result of this little adventure was that both flute and ...
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... asked Joan Silchester . " I think , " said Dr. Sterne , " there are three modes of flirtation , -the scientific , the irregular , the Platonic . Do you agree with me , Mrs. Silchester ? " 66 66 Yes , " she said , after slight ...
... asked Joan Silchester . " I think , " said Dr. Sterne , " there are three modes of flirtation , -the scientific , the irregular , the Platonic . Do you agree with me , Mrs. Silchester ? " 66 66 Yes , " she said , after slight ...
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