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... missed the train , and that they had Glad that she was absent from the park , and not obliged to see him day after day , or hear the children talk , as they sometimes did , of their uncle . not met . Julia often wrote to Amy all the ...
... missed the train , and that they had Glad that she was absent from the park , and not obliged to see him day after day , or hear the children talk , as they sometimes did , of their uncle . not met . Julia often wrote to Amy all the ...
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... Miss Neville , " she wrote , " we all want you sadly . As for Charles , he is not him- self , and will be lost ! " These were the words that troubled Amy , were ever at her heart all day , and chased away sleep from her pillow , until ...
... Miss Neville , " she wrote , " we all want you sadly . As for Charles , he is not him- self , and will be lost ! " These were the words that troubled Amy , were ever at her heart all day , and chased away sleep from her pillow , until ...
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Kate Wood. other week or so . If Miss Bennet meant he was fast losing his heart to Frances , and that Amy must go back to wean him away , how little she knew of the pride of her woman's nature . What ! seek , or throw herself in the way ...
Kate Wood. other week or so . If Miss Bennet meant he was fast losing his heart to Frances , and that Amy must go back to wean him away , how little she knew of the pride of her woman's nature . What ! seek , or throw herself in the way ...
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... Miss Amy would marry an Earl at the very least . Mrs. Neville never questioned , but looked more searchingly in Amy's face , laid her hand more caressingly those days on her head , and spoke more softly and lovingly , while Amy never ...
... Miss Amy would marry an Earl at the very least . Mrs. Neville never questioned , but looked more searchingly in Amy's face , laid her hand more caressingly those days on her head , and spoke more softly and lovingly , while Amy never ...
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... Miss Neville . It seems but yesterday since I first saw you . " " Are you only here for the day ? " asked Amy . " I am here for a week , " he replied ; " some good lady in the village has allowed me to take up my abode with her for that ...
... Miss Neville . It seems but yesterday since I first saw you . " " Are you only here for the day ? " asked Amy . " I am here for a week , " he replied ; " some good lady in the village has allowed me to take up my abode with her for that ...
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Page 140 - And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would fling Aside for ever: it may be a sound — A tone of music— summer's eve — or spring — A flower — the wind — the ocean — which shall wound, Striking the electric chain wherewith we are darkly bound ; XXIV.
Page 179 - Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny; and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain.
Page 140 - But ever and anon of griefs subdued There comes a token like a Scorpion's sting, Scarce seen, but with fresh bitterness imbued ; And slight withal may be the things which bring Back on the heart the weight which it would fling Aside for ever...
Page 179 - I have done ; and howsoever My language may appear to you, it carries No other than my fair and just intent To your delights, without curb to their modest And noble freedom.