Squire Silchester's Whim, Volumen1H.S. King & Company, 1873 |
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... took the generous revenge of present- ing him to the family living of Silchester- eight hundred a year , and a glebe of about five hundred acres . Here the rector lived comfortably and pleasantly , dining full oft with the man who had ...
... took the generous revenge of present- ing him to the family living of Silchester- eight hundred a year , and a glebe of about five hundred acres . Here the rector lived comfortably and pleasantly , dining full oft with the man who had ...
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... took them to many other places . rector by this time was growing too weak to have a voice in the matter ; his wife was easily persuaded by her brother that his plans were the best that movement and distraction were more likely to do the ...
... took them to many other places . rector by this time was growing too weak to have a voice in the matter ; his wife was easily persuaded by her brother that his plans were the best that movement and distraction were more likely to do the ...
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... took so bad . " Whereon she deliberately fainted , without drawing much notice . Squire and Doctor raced together to the big fish - pond - a mighty pool of immemorial white water - lilies , and of carp as old as the Conquest . The scene ...
... took so bad . " Whereon she deliberately fainted , without drawing much notice . Squire and Doctor raced together to the big fish - pond - a mighty pool of immemorial white water - lilies , and of carp as old as the Conquest . The scene ...
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... took the boy out , and looked on lovingly while his sister strove to revive him . " That dog shall never sleep in a kennel again , " said John Silchester . Nor did he ; thereafter he slept in the Squire's bedroom . Mrs. Silchester and ...
... took the boy out , and looked on lovingly while his sister strove to revive him . " That dog shall never sleep in a kennel again , " said John Silchester . Nor did he ; thereafter he slept in the Squire's bedroom . Mrs. Silchester and ...
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Mortimer Collins. was a legend in the place that a lady from London took the ground - floor , two rooms , of old Bill Rendell's cottage - unaware that there was indeed no floor at all , but native mud , which Bill had deftly carpeted ...
Mortimer Collins. was a legend in the place that a lady from London took the ground - floor , two rooms , of old Bill Rendell's cottage - unaware that there was indeed no floor at all , but native mud , which Bill had deftly carpeted ...
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