Delicia, by the author of Miss MollyWilliam Blackwood and Sons Edinburgh and London, 1879 - 370 páginas |
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... Jessie , and begin to believe she is rather an ill - used person . " Well , if you do , Delicia , after the way you have always treated me as your friend , I shall never come 6 . to see you any more . I should think you 12 DELICIA .
... Jessie , and begin to believe she is rather an ill - used person . " Well , if you do , Delicia , after the way you have always treated me as your friend , I shall never come 6 . to see you any more . I should think you 12 DELICIA .
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... believe it might be , would not that account for the frequent visits , the hopes for the future , and attempts in the past , with which he had flooded her listening ears ? Even if , like her- self , it had begun in all honest friendship ...
... believe it might be , would not that account for the frequent visits , the hopes for the future , and attempts in the past , with which he had flooded her listening ears ? Even if , like her- self , it had begun in all honest friendship ...
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... believe you will live to change it . The outline of her face is like her brother's , thin almost to the point of being haggard , and that in itself is a drawback to a girl , to whom roundness of form and pretty colouring are gen- erally ...
... believe you will live to change it . The outline of her face is like her brother's , thin almost to the point of being haggard , and that in itself is a drawback to a girl , to whom roundness of form and pretty colouring are gen- erally ...
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... believe some writer of repute has said before me . " " Nan said nothing in reply — nothing more until the door of their room was safely shut behind the two girls , and then , “ Listen , Betty , " she began ; " you must promise me that ...
... believe some writer of repute has said before me . " " Nan said nothing in reply — nothing more until the door of their room was safely shut behind the two girls , and then , “ Listen , Betty , " she began ; " you must promise me that ...
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... believe he is in earnest ; and Delicia , as any one can see , is not one to comprehend a joke , however small ; so mind now , you are a model of discretion . " " Right you are , Nan ; and I promise you I will behave as discreetly as a ...
... believe he is in earnest ; and Delicia , as any one can see , is not one to comprehend a joke , however small ; so mind now , you are a model of discretion . " " Right you are , Nan ; and I promise you I will behave as discreetly as a ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
amused Anne Square answer asked Betty's Blackwood's Magazine bright Christopher Cicely Arbuthnot Cicely's cloth colour cried Crown 8vo Cyril Stevens Daniel Deronda dark dear Delicia Mainwaring door down-stairs drawing-room Elizabeth Stevens Elliot Engravings face fancy father Fcap feel French morocco Fullerton GEORGE ELIOT girl glad good-bye hand happy head heart hope hour Illustrations J. G. Lockhart Jessie John Galt knew late laughed lifted light listening look mind minute Miss Arbuthnot Miss Mainwaring Miss Mainwaring's Miss Stevens never night once paused perhaps Philip Rayton pity pleasant post 8vo pretty question round Scotland Second Edition seemed sister smile sorrow speak spoke stood story sure Susy sympathy talk tears tell thing Third Edition thought tion told tone trouble turned University of Edinburgh voice vols whilst wife wish woman wonder words young
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