Countess Violet; or, What grandmamma saw in the fire1882 |
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... seemed banished from a place where the servants were all old men and women - grown old in the service of the house -and where the only visitor who was wel- comed was the vicar of the parish , a courtly old gentleman of nearly eighty ...
... seemed banished from a place where the servants were all old men and women - grown old in the service of the house -and where the only visitor who was wel- comed was the vicar of the parish , a courtly old gentleman of nearly eighty ...
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... seemed banished from a place where the servants were all old men and women - grown old in the service of the house -and where the only visitor who was wel- comed was the vicar of the parish , a courtly old gentleman of nearly eighty ...
... seemed banished from a place where the servants were all old men and women - grown old in the service of the house -and where the only visitor who was wel- comed was the vicar of the parish , a courtly old gentleman of nearly eighty ...
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... seemed disposed to speak . 66 Try to think what good you can do , —if I had only prepared you better ! -but do not let regret shadow your last days as it has shadowed mine ! Some live for their plea- sures -- I have lived for my sorrow ...
... seemed disposed to speak . 66 Try to think what good you can do , —if I had only prepared you better ! -but do not let regret shadow your last days as it has shadowed mine ! Some live for their plea- sures -- I have lived for my sorrow ...
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... seemed that the boots and shoes of the family lasted longer since Aunt Prissy had come , and that the boys were not so constantly out at knees and elbows . This was because Aunt Prissy had a genius for espying the smallest cracks in ...
... seemed that the boots and shoes of the family lasted longer since Aunt Prissy had come , and that the boys were not so constantly out at knees and elbows . This was because Aunt Prissy had a genius for espying the smallest cracks in ...
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... seemed to Violet a very subdued and quiet person- almost apathetic - now appeared strangely altered . There was a bright flush on her cheeks , and her eyes shone with interest and excitement . The look of surprise on her pupil's face ...
... seemed to Violet a very subdued and quiet person- almost apathetic - now appeared strangely altered . There was a bright flush on her cheeks , and her eyes shone with interest and excitement . The look of surprise on her pupil's face ...
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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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