Beauty and the beast, by Sarah Tytler, Volume 31884 |
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... possible , ' he cried hotly ; ' she was in your care . Women of your class don't let girls go out into the world on their own hook , to do what they like , without having some- body to look after them . Your notion is , that girls ...
... possible , ' he cried hotly ; ' she was in your care . Women of your class don't let girls go out into the world on their own hook , to do what they like , without having some- body to look after them . Your notion is , that girls ...
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... possible , and take up her position on a common level . Iris was vexed that Mrs. Haigh would constantly speak of her and to her as ' Lady Fermor's grand - daughter . ' The excellent woman would even betray at once her ig- norance and ...
... possible , and take up her position on a common level . Iris was vexed that Mrs. Haigh would constantly speak of her and to her as ' Lady Fermor's grand - daughter . ' The excellent woman would even betray at once her ig- norance and ...
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... possible burden , and so finding her premature death in one light a boon , instead of wrestling with God that the loved presence might be spared for a season , and yearning to keep it here so long as life lingered in the feeble frame ...
... possible burden , and so finding her premature death in one light a boon , instead of wrestling with God that the loved presence might be spared for a season , and yearning to keep it here so long as life lingered in the feeble frame ...
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... possible , and not keep me waiting longer than you can help . The carriage is at the door . ' Iris was taken aback . This was not like the scoffing leave to go which had been granted to her at their last meeting . To return to Lambford ...
... possible , and not keep me waiting longer than you can help . The carriage is at the door . ' Iris was taken aback . This was not like the scoffing leave to go which had been granted to her at their last meeting . To return to Lambford ...
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... possible . I should not mind it , if my old knees were not so rheumatic . ' " ' Grandmamma , I beseech you don't , ' im- plored Iris , in terror lest Lady Fermor should carry out her horrible mockery . How could you think or say such a ...
... possible . I should not mind it , if my old knees were not so rheumatic . ' " ' Grandmamma , I beseech you don't , ' im- plored Iris , in terror lest Lady Fermor should carry out her horrible mockery . How could you think or say such a ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
asked baith believe better Bill Rogers Border boys bride bridegroom called colour couple cousin cried dare say dear doocot Dugdale's eyes face fashion fellow felt Fitzroy Square friends gentleman gentleman at heart girl gone grand grand-daughter grandmamma grandmother granny gude Haigh hands happy heard heart honour Iris Compton Iris's Jeannie Ju-ju keep kennin Kensington Gore King Lud knew Lady Fermor Lady Thwaite Lambford lass laugh looked Lucy Lud's Ludovic Acton mair Mari Marianne Dug Marianne Dugdale Marianne's marry maun mind Miss Compton Miss Dugdale mistress never once party person play Rectory rinawa runaway bride runaway marriages Scotch Scotland Sir William Thwaite Soames sorrow speak sure taken tell thing thought tion told trouble truth turned walked Whitehills woman word young lady
Passagens conhecidas
Página 85 - That life is not as idle ore, But iron dug from central gloom, And heated hot with burning fears ; And dipped in baths of hissing tears, And battered with the shocks of doom To shape and use.
Página 42 - ... gained at Monte Carlo, or the payment of wagers, or the prices of books or pictures which the girls had written or painted. I have heard of girls who have had the sovereigns that have been worked for pierced so that the workers might dangle and display them at their watch-chains, like so many charms. But it is a different thing when working is a necessity. I don't think I should work if I had a good allowance or a rich father,' admitted Ju-ju; 'and I believe, in my case, it is certainly much...
Página 235 - I must do something for you—not that I can ever repay you, but to prevent your being a scapegoat for me. If not, I shall break my heart for having brought you into such trouble, and he will never forgive me after all, for he is as fond of you as if you were one of his sisters.
Página 291 - You have said enough to show you will not mistake me—I love you as I love my life. I have done so from the first moment I saw you ; I shall do it to my last gasp, though you mayn't like it. I can't help it any more than you can.