Uncle Jack, EtcChatto and Windus, 1885 - 339 páginas |
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... father's express wish , that I should continue in obedience . That is an old story , and I can retaliate , if I like , by saying that my father never thought that his widow would take up such a horrible line . Then she said that she had ...
... father's express wish , that I should continue in obedience . That is an old story , and I can retaliate , if I like , by saying that my father never thought that his widow would take up such a horrible line . Then she said that she had ...
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... father says , ruefully , because most of his money is out there , the rupee is only eighteen- pence . But my meaning is clear , and I feel - yes , I really do - a boundless power of loving such an uncle ; the more rupees he had , the ...
... father says , ruefully , because most of his money is out there , the rupee is only eighteen- pence . But my meaning is clear , and I feel - yes , I really do - a boundless power of loving such an uncle ; the more rupees he had , the ...
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... father died ? Your father ? Sam dead ? And you - can you be his daughter ? Sam with a grown - up daughter -Sam dead ? " He repeated these words , gazing at the girl , as if in thirty years such things as marriage , death , birth , and ...
... father died ? Your father ? Sam dead ? And you - can you be his daughter ? Sam with a grown - up daughter -Sam dead ? " He repeated these words , gazing at the girl , as if in thirty years such things as marriage , death , birth , and ...
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... father's widow should have stood upon a platform and uttered sentiments of so revolutionary a kind ! 66 Harry , " said the Major , " this is a very terrible thing for you . Chris , my dear , I pity you with all my heart . I've just come ...
... father's widow should have stood upon a platform and uttered sentiments of so revolutionary a kind ! 66 Harry , " said the Major , " this is a very terrible thing for you . Chris , my dear , I pity you with all my heart . I've just come ...
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... father's mouth and my mother's eyes . You are very pretty , my dear . " He gently touched her hair as if it was ... father in the parish ? " " My father in Orders ? Oh , no ! " " What did he do , then ? " " He did nothing , " replied ...
... father's mouth and my mother's eyes . You are very pretty , my dear . " He gently touched her hair as if it was ... father in the parish ? " " My father in Orders ? Oh , no ! " " What did he do , then ? " " He did nothing , " replied ...
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