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... Sir Hugh and your two cousins . You will like to be- come acquainted with them , as they are some of your nearest connections . " 66 Yes , indeed , " exclaimed Blanche , relieved at finding something to say . " Dear mamma's sister ! I ...
... Sir Hugh and your two cousins . You will like to be- come acquainted with them , as they are some of your nearest connections . " 66 Yes , indeed , " exclaimed Blanche , relieved at finding something to say . " Dear mamma's sister ! I ...
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... Sir Hugh feels himself equal to the journey ; but she writes as if he was very much out of health . But do you know my aunt ? " ' I can't tell , " said Dr. Wentworth , rather bluntly . B Blanche and Eleanor laughed , and begged for an ...
... Sir Hugh feels himself equal to the journey ; but she writes as if he was very much out of health . But do you know my aunt ? " ' I can't tell , " said Dr. Wentworth , rather bluntly . B Blanche and Eleanor laughed , and begged for an ...
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... Sir Hugh was so unwell , and they had not met since they parted last year in Italy ; and Blanche would feel awkward in probably having to receive her cousins alone . True , they could not possibly arrive before five o'clock , and he had ...
... Sir Hugh was so unwell , and they had not met since they parted last year in Italy ; and Blanche would feel awkward in probably having to receive her cousins alone . True , they could not possibly arrive before five o'clock , and he had ...
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... Sir Hugh ! he is miserably tired- half dead with opiates ; he has been suffering fear- fully the last week , but he would come : he will be himself by - and - by : they had better drive on " and the carriage proceeded . Blanche walked ...
... Sir Hugh ! he is miserably tired- half dead with opiates ; he has been suffering fear- fully the last week , but he would come : he will be himself by - and - by : they had better drive on " and the carriage proceeded . Blanche walked ...
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... Sir Hugh has been very ill , then , " said Lord Rutherford , as he saw the carriage stop at the castle , and two servants assist in helping a seemingly decrepit old man to alight . " Yes , " and Lady Charlton sighed ; " it is very sad ...
... Sir Hugh has been very ill , then , " said Lord Rutherford , as he saw the carriage stop at the castle , and two servants assist in helping a seemingly decrepit old man to alight . " Yes , " and Lady Charlton sighed ; " it is very sad ...
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