Countess Violet; or, What grandmamma saw in the fire1882 |
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... heard . In the silence of those last moments the watchers were startled to find a little white - robed figure in their midst , and to hear a young voice cry earnestly , - " Oh , grandmamma ! tell me what you want me to do ! " But the ...
... heard . In the silence of those last moments the watchers were startled to find a little white - robed figure in their midst , and to hear a young voice cry earnestly , - " Oh , grandmamma ! tell me what you want me to do ! " But the ...
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... should call ! " Shocking as it is to relate , a distinct mutter was heard in the vicarage drawing - room of , - " Bother the Countess of Glenmore ! " Little Eddie , who was seven , had just arrived 12 COUNTESS VIOLET .
... should call ! " Shocking as it is to relate , a distinct mutter was heard in the vicarage drawing - room of , - " Bother the Countess of Glenmore ! " Little Eddie , who was seven , had just arrived 12 COUNTESS VIOLET .
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... heard the clear , business - like voice of the head lawyer present read on through the many pages contained in the will of Frances Patricia , Countess of Glenmore . She comprehended nothing until the word " guardians " caught her ear ...
... heard the clear , business - like voice of the head lawyer present read on through the many pages contained in the will of Frances Patricia , Countess of Glenmore . She comprehended nothing until the word " guardians " caught her ear ...
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... pupil's face made this lady draw near to explain the cause of her happiness . " My dear , you will wonder at this change in me ; but you have not followed the words of the will we have just heard read , or 24 COUNTESS VIOLET .
... pupil's face made this lady draw near to explain the cause of her happiness . " My dear , you will wonder at this change in me ; but you have not followed the words of the will we have just heard read , or 24 COUNTESS VIOLET .
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Minnie Douglas. of the will we have just heard read , or you would have understood it better . The dear and generous lady with whom I have lived as your governess has left me a legacy which will enable me to join and live independently ...
Minnie Douglas. of the will we have just heard read , or you would have understood it better . The dear and generous lady with whom I have lived as your governess has left me a legacy which will enable me to join and live independently ...
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Alick answered Apple-tree Farm asked Aunt Gregory AUNT JUDY'S MAGAZINE Aunt Prissy beautiful bright brother CHAPTER Charlie Norman child Christmas cloth Coloured Countess of Glenmore Cray Crown 8vo daunt DAVID BOGUE dear dear Jessie Demy 8vo Dick Norman door drawing-room Edition exclaimed eyes face father Fcap feel felt Frank Mordaunt glad governess Grosvenor Square guardian Hall hand happy hear heard hope Illustrated Jessie's Lady Glenmore ladyship laughing letter live London looked mamma married Martin's Place Milly and Eddie Miss Clayton Miss Mor Miss Mordaunt Miss Priscilla Miss Prissy mother never Norman once pleasant pleasure poor Prissy's quiet R. A. PROCTOR replied round Semiramis servants Sir James Weston sister smile sorrow sure tell thank things thought tone Vicar Vicarage Violet voice water-butt window wish Woodcuts young countess young girl
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