Uncle Jack, EtcChatto and Windus, 1885 - 339 páginas |
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Página 106
... George - our Hemmer is her lady's - maid . She's a kind old thing . ' " This is ridiculous , " said Jocelyn . Yet he was pleased to observe the activity of his new servant . Two sets of Stauntons already , though not yet the right set ...
... George - our Hemmer is her lady's - maid . She's a kind old thing . ' " This is ridiculous , " said Jocelyn . Yet he was pleased to observe the activity of his new servant . Two sets of Stauntons already , though not yet the right set ...
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... sufficiency - what can girl desire more ? She was so happy that she felt in a way ashamed , and afraid of showing her happiness too much , lest George should think her silly , which indeed she was not . 144 A GLORIOUS FORTUNE .
... sufficiency - what can girl desire more ? She was so happy that she felt in a way ashamed , and afraid of showing her happiness too much , lest George should think her silly , which indeed she was not . 144 A GLORIOUS FORTUNE .
Página 145
... George , " she leaned forward and murmured low , " do the young men never leave the banks and look for some girl , to make her happy ? " " You would like everybody to be happy , " said her lover , resting on his oars . " Why , my ...
... George , " she leaned forward and murmured low , " do the young men never leave the banks and look for some girl , to make her happy ? " " You would like everybody to be happy , " said her lover , resting on his oars . " Why , my ...
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... George , " she murmured , " do not spoil me , or you will be disappointed afterwards . Let us talk of our future . " The young man , at the invigorating thought of the future , grasped his sculls with firmer hands , and put his back ...
... George , " she murmured , " do not spoil me , or you will be disappointed afterwards . Let us talk of our future . " The young man , at the invigorating thought of the future , grasped his sculls with firmer hands , and put his back ...
Página 147
... George ; and I will look after it every day . Go on . will start every morning at half - past eight . Yes , I know - break- fast at half - past seven ; but you will be home to tea by seven every evening . George , we must make our ...
... George ; and I will look after it every day . Go on . will start every morning at half - past eight . Yes , I know - break- fast at half - past seven ; but you will be home to tea by seven every evening . George , we must make our ...
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