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... Bland gave an evening party , it meant a large amount of careful preparation , whether personal or domestic . Still , as she and her daughter Maria reclined in a double circle of flounces upon the sofa , awaiting the first ring of the ...
... Bland gave an evening party , it meant a large amount of careful preparation , whether personal or domestic . Still , as she and her daughter Maria reclined in a double circle of flounces upon the sofa , awaiting the first ring of the ...
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... Bland . She knew it was ; but it was pleasant to receive an affirmative reply . " Yes , mamma ; with the ' Guy Fawkes mazurka ' on the top . Geoffrey - I mean Mr. Geoffrey Lexley -liked it , you remember ? " " Yes ; and so did Johnnie ...
... Bland . She knew it was ; but it was pleasant to receive an affirmative reply . " Yes , mamma ; with the ' Guy Fawkes mazurka ' on the top . Geoffrey - I mean Mr. Geoffrey Lexley -liked it , you remember ? " " Yes ; and so did Johnnie ...
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... Bland was rather short , and somewhat stout . She had dark eyes and hair , with a large quantity of both — that is , she was always making eyes , and her hair flowed down and over her shoulders in a copious shower of ringlets . She was ...
... Bland was rather short , and somewhat stout . She had dark eyes and hair , with a large quantity of both — that is , she was always making eyes , and her hair flowed down and over her shoulders in a copious shower of ringlets . She was ...
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... Bland . She knew it was ; but it was pleasant to receive an affirmative reply . " Yes , mamma ; with the ' Guy Fawkes mazurka ' on the top . Geoffrey - I mean Mr. Geoffrey Lexley -liked it , you remember ? " " Yes ; and so did Johnnie ...
... Bland . She knew it was ; but it was pleasant to receive an affirmative reply . " Yes , mamma ; with the ' Guy Fawkes mazurka ' on the top . Geoffrey - I mean Mr. Geoffrey Lexley -liked it , you remember ? " " Yes ; and so did Johnnie ...
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... Bland , who had her own reasons also for not desiring her presence among the guests . People will talk if she is kept upstairs . Ring the bell , love . " Her daughter obeyed , and the servant was ordered to tell Miss Marnott that Mrs. Bland ...
... Bland , who had her own reasons also for not desiring her presence among the guests . People will talk if she is kept upstairs . Ring the bell , love . " Her daughter obeyed , and the servant was ordered to tell Miss Marnott that Mrs. Bland ...
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