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... is so beautiful , and it is so pleasant to live and to be loved ! " " Yes , " said Eleanor ; " for you , especially , who have everything else that the world can give . " " Why should I have so much ? " exclaimed THE EARL'S DAUGHTER . 9.
... is so beautiful , and it is so pleasant to live and to be loved ! " " Yes , " said Eleanor ; " for you , especially , who have everything else that the world can give . " " Why should I have so much ? " exclaimed THE EARL'S DAUGHTER . 9.
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... live here alone with you . " Lord Rutherford laughed . " Mrs. Howard has certainly performed her duty strictly , " he said . " She promised to educate you in seclusion , and she has kept her word . But have you no wish for gaiety ...
... live here alone with you . " Lord Rutherford laughed . " Mrs. Howard has certainly performed her duty strictly , " he said . " She promised to educate you in seclusion , and she has kept her word . But have you no wish for gaiety ...
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... live together . Why that sort of mixing of wills and ways , as you call it , goes on perpetually here . " " Does it ? " said Blanche . " But how do you ma- nage ? " " I go my own way , and let other people go theirs , " said Eleanor ...
... live together . Why that sort of mixing of wills and ways , as you call it , goes on perpetually here . " " Does it ? " said Blanche . " But how do you ma- nage ? " " I go my own way , and let other people go theirs , " said Eleanor ...
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... lives through sorrow , " said Blanche , her voice slightly trembling . " Not love which dies to escape it . " Maude laid down the book which she held in her hand , whilst waiting for a further explanation of her cousin's ideas , and ...
... lives through sorrow , " said Blanche , her voice slightly trembling . " Not love which dies to escape it . " Maude laid down the book which she held in her hand , whilst waiting for a further explanation of her cousin's ideas , and ...
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... live abroad . I think it possible he will not remain in England more than a twelvemonth ; if so , it would be my great wish to give you a little insight into life soon . You will be more than seventeen in the spring . " " Yes : but that ...
... live abroad . I think it possible he will not remain in England more than a twelvemonth ; if so , it would be my great wish to give you a little insight into life soon . You will be more than seventeen in the spring . " " Yes : but that ...
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