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... Lucy's determination would prove the destruction of all her bright castles in the air . London with only her own family would be nearly as bad as Emmerton . " What do you wish me to do ? " she said , anxiously . " Nothing , " was the ...
... Lucy's determination would prove the destruction of all her bright castles in the air . London with only her own family would be nearly as bad as Emmerton . " What do you wish me to do ? " she said , anxiously . " Nothing , " was the ...
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... Lucy , she said . " You sometimes tell me you love me ; and yet you don't seem inclined to put yourself in the least out of your way to please me . You know very well that there will be no pleasure in London if you are away ; we shall ...
... Lucy , she said . " You sometimes tell me you love me ; and yet you don't seem inclined to put yourself in the least out of your way to please me . You know very well that there will be no pleasure in London if you are away ; we shall ...
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... Lucy ! " said Margaret , " I wish you would not talk so . It is very unkind , for you know it will be all your doing . " " My doing ! No , indeed , I can't help it . Get rid of Miss Morton , and I will go directly . And now I have said ...
... Lucy ! " said Margaret , " I wish you would not talk so . It is very unkind , for you know it will be all your doing . " " My doing ! No , indeed , I can't help it . Get rid of Miss Morton , and I will go directly . And now I have said ...
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... Lucy Cunningham ; they are exactly like cat and dog . " " I dare say we can manage to keep them sepa- rate , " replied Amy . " If Margaret will take care of Miss Cunningham , there will be no difficulty at all . " " But they will get ...
... Lucy Cunningham ; they are exactly like cat and dog . " " I dare say we can manage to keep them sepa- rate , " replied Amy . " If Margaret will take care of Miss Cunningham , there will be no difficulty at all . " " But they will get ...
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... Lucy would play as usual , and broke down , and when we were talking afterwards , Mary asked her if she had not some notion of having lessons of Emily Morton , and said what an advantage it would be , and this put her into a great rage ...
... Lucy would play as usual , and broke down , and when we were talking afterwards , Mary asked her if she had not some notion of having lessons of Emily Morton , and said what an advantage it would be , and this put her into a great rage ...
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