The Life of Edna Lyall (Ada Ellen Bayly)Longmans, Green, and Company, 1904 - 266 páginas |
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... pleasure which brightened all the week ! It was at these dances that we met a charming family of pretty little girls , one of whom became Ellie's life - long friend . Occasionally we had the most delightful informal parties at the ...
... pleasure which brightened all the week ! It was at these dances that we met a charming family of pretty little girls , one of whom became Ellie's life - long friend . Occasionally we had the most delightful informal parties at the ...
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... pleasure as for use ; her books were in fact the tools in her workshop . Histories of the seventeenth century abounded , and many books of reference on the subjects of her novels filled the shelves . The pictures were many and varied ...
... pleasure as for use ; her books were in fact the tools in her workshop . Histories of the seventeenth century abounded , and many books of reference on the subjects of her novels filled the shelves . The pictures were many and varied ...
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... pleasure to me to write about it and to walk about the dear old place in imagination . " Of Mary Denham , the heroine - and one of the most delightful heroines in fiction - she wrote some years after the book came out : - 66 Why do you ...
... pleasure to me to write about it and to walk about the dear old place in imagination . " Of Mary Denham , the heroine - and one of the most delightful heroines in fiction - she wrote some years after the book came out : - 66 Why do you ...
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... à - tête " . She certainly was the most appreciative and sym- pathetic of listeners , with such a keen sense of humour that it was the greatest pleasure to tell her a joke . She had a very low , sweet voice and never 60 LIFE OF EDNA LYALL.
... à - tête " . She certainly was the most appreciative and sym- pathetic of listeners , with such a keen sense of humour that it was the greatest pleasure to tell her a joke . She had a very low , sweet voice and never 60 LIFE OF EDNA LYALL.
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... pleasures , for I am constantly hearing from people who have found help and comfort from the books , and it does make me very happy to have been used as a messenger , though one has to be on one's guard not to consider whatever is good ...
... pleasures , for I am constantly hearing from people who have found help and comfort from the books , and it does make me very happy to have been used as a messenger , though one has to be on one's guard not to consider whatever is good ...
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ADA ELLEN BAYLY ALEXANDER INNES ANDREW LANG ARCHIBALD THORBURN Bart beautiful Bonner Bosbury Bradlaugh C. J. LONGMAN Caterham CHAPTER character Christian Christmas Church cloth Coloured Plates Cookery cousin Crown 8vo dear delightful Donovan Doreen Eastbourne Edna Lyall Edna Lyall wrote Ellie ENGLAND English enjoyed Essays etc.-continued feel Frontispiece Froude's J. A. Gifford Lectures gilt edges gilt top girl glad going Haggard's H. R. half-bound heart hero HISTORY Hope the Hermit Illus Illustrations interesting Ireland Irish JAMES ANTHONY FROUDE JOHN lady Lectures letter live LL.D London LONGMAN Lord M.A. Crown 8vo Mary Davies Memoirs Michael Davitt Miss Bayly never nice novel Photographs Photogravure play POEMS Political published realise says seems sister stay story talk tell Text thank things thought tions trations vols WILLIAM wonderful words writes written
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