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... fear , Mrs. Elrington , I shall have to resign my situation at Brampton ; I can- not leave Mamma so lonely , neither can I be happy away from her while she is so ill . " " I have been thinking the same thing , Amy ; your mother ...
... fear , Mrs. Elrington , I shall have to resign my situation at Brampton ; I can- not leave Mamma so lonely , neither can I be happy away from her while she is so ill . " " I have been thinking the same thing , Amy ; your mother ...
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... fear you are evading my question , Dr. Ashley . I wish to know exactly what your opinion is of Manıma . " " My dear young lady , " he said , kindly , " the opinion I have given is a true one , though IT MAY BE TRUE . 29.
... fear you are evading my question , Dr. Ashley . I wish to know exactly what your opinion is of Manıma . " " My dear young lady , " he said , kindly , " the opinion I have given is a true one , though IT MAY BE TRUE . 29.
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... well together , although there was little show of outward unfriendliness on either part . Frances had long since found out that Anne Bennet disliked and suspected , even watched her ; but no fear had she of being 40 IT MAY BE TRUE .
... well together , although there was little show of outward unfriendliness on either part . Frances had long since found out that Anne Bennet disliked and suspected , even watched her ; but no fear had she of being 40 IT MAY BE TRUE .
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Kate Wood. watched her ; but no fear had she of being de- tected - her plans , so she flattered herself , had been too secretly and deeply laid for Anne's simple mind to fathom them ; such a worm in her path she could tread upon whenever ...
Kate Wood. watched her ; but no fear had she of being de- tected - her plans , so she flattered herself , had been too secretly and deeply laid for Anne's simple mind to fathom them ; such a worm in her path she could tread upon whenever ...
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... fear there is little chance of our meeting again as you so kindly wish , as the very delicate state of my mother's health pre- cludes all possibility of my leaving home at present . It is therefore imperative I should resign my ...
... fear there is little chance of our meeting again as you so kindly wish , as the very delicate state of my mother's health pre- cludes all possibility of my leaving home at present . It is therefore imperative I should resign my ...
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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.