Hester Morley's promise. By Hesba Stretton, Volume 31873 |
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... wish to peruse , for the sake of pure entertainment , a fascinating story which scarcely flags in interest from the first page to the last , we advise them to submit themselves to the romantic pages of " The Doctor's Dilemma . ' It is ...
... wish to peruse , for the sake of pure entertainment , a fascinating story which scarcely flags in interest from the first page to the last , we advise them to submit themselves to the romantic pages of " The Doctor's Dilemma . ' It is ...
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... wish to remember ; and he had forgotten the singular solemnity of Hester's rejection of his suit . The fact that she had refused him remained in his memory only as being possibly the caprice of a girl , under Carl's ascendancy . He ...
... wish to remember ; and he had forgotten the singular solemnity of Hester's rejection of his suit . The fact that she had refused him remained in his memory only as being possibly the caprice of a girl , under Carl's ascendancy . He ...
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... wish to tell you what I think God has done for me , and I cannot bear your eyes to look into mine while I speak of Him . " She was silent again for a moment or two , sitting before him , with bended head and closed eyelids , as if ...
... wish to tell you what I think God has done for me , and I cannot bear your eyes to look into mine while I speak of Him . " She was silent again for a moment or two , sitting before him , with bended head and closed eyelids , as if ...
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... wish I could die for him ! " she exclaimed . " I should not be sorry to die . It would be well for me to be out of the world altogether . " There was a passion of mournful pathos in her words , and Robert Waldron could have cast himself ...
... wish I could die for him ! " she exclaimed . " I should not be sorry to die . It would be well for me to be out of the world altogether . " There was a passion of mournful pathos in her words , and Robert Waldron could have cast himself ...
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... wish I dare tell you all now . Is there anything I must not speak of yet ? " He fell back from her again , holding up his hand , with a gesture of terror . He knew well how he had poured out his heart before her during his illness , but ...
... wish I dare tell you all now . Is there anything I must not speak of yet ? " He fell back from her again , holding up his hand , with a gesture of terror . He knew well how he had poured out his heart before her during his illness , but ...
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