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... Don't you think so ? " " She might , Sarah . But I think if change is to do her good , she will require a greater change than that . " " Further off still ? " asked the child . “ Where to , Amy ? " " I cannot tell ; but Dr. Ashley can ...
... Don't you think so ? " " She might , Sarah . But I think if change is to do her good , she will require a greater change than that . " " Further off still ? " asked the child . “ Where to , Amy ? " " I cannot tell ; but Dr. Ashley can ...
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... don't you come back ? I declare it is shameful of you to remain away so long , when you must know how wretched you are making him , and how devotedly he loves you . I should not tell you this , only Frances drives me to it , and I am ...
... don't you come back ? I declare it is shameful of you to remain away so long , when you must know how wretched you are making him , and how devotedly he loves you . I should not tell you this , only Frances drives me to it , and I am ...
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... Don't whisper hope to my heart , which can only end in misery and despair . I dare not hope . " " You will hope when you have heard all . " " What have you to tell ? " he asked , almost sternly . " Only this : that you left Brampton ...
... Don't whisper hope to my heart , which can only end in misery and despair . I dare not hope . " " You will hope when you have heard all . " " What have you to tell ? " he asked , almost sternly . " Only this : that you left Brampton ...
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... Amy to - morrow , Hannah , " said Mrs. Neville , in a sad tone of voice . " I wish the wedding had not been so sudden . " " There , Ma'am , I don't call it sudden at all . It we must lose Miss Amy , we must ; IT MAY BE TRUE . 71.
... Amy to - morrow , Hannah , " said Mrs. Neville , in a sad tone of voice . " I wish the wedding had not been so sudden . " " There , Ma'am , I don't call it sudden at all . It we must lose Miss Amy , we must ; IT MAY BE TRUE . 71.
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... don't sigh that way and look so doleful , Ma'am , why Miss Amy's been singing all the morning ; but there , whoever saw such a sight of clothes and fine things ? it's enough to turn any young girl's head ; all the same , if you don't ...
... don't sigh that way and look so doleful , Ma'am , why Miss Amy's been singing all the morning ; but there , whoever saw such a sight of clothes and fine things ? it's enough to turn any young girl's head ; all the same , if you don't ...
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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.