Amy Herbert, by a lady, ed. by W. Sewell, Volume 2 |
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... Mary Warner had travelled on the Continent , and had many stories to tell of the peculiarities of foreign manners and customs . The younger children looked at Rose for a few minutes without speaking , then ventured to touch the doll ...
... Mary Warner had travelled on the Continent , and had many stories to tell of the peculiarities of foreign manners and customs . The younger children looked at Rose for a few minutes without speaking , then ventured to touch the doll ...
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... Mary Warner : we have no carriage . " " Not keep a carriage ! " exclaimed Miss Cunning- ham ; " then how do you manage to get from one place to another ? 66 Really , " interrupted Dora , " I do not think you should cross - question any ...
... Mary Warner : we have no carriage . " " Not keep a carriage ! " exclaimed Miss Cunning- ham ; " then how do you manage to get from one place to another ? 66 Really , " interrupted Dora , " I do not think you should cross - question any ...
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... Mary ; " and so it is very convenient . " " Coaches ! -you mean stage - coaches , I suppose , " said Miss Cunningham . " Yes , " replied Mary : " one of them goes to Sandham , where our school is ; so there is no diffi- culty about my ...
... Mary ; " and so it is very convenient . " " Coaches ! -you mean stage - coaches , I suppose , " said Miss Cunningham . " Yes , " replied Mary : " one of them goes to Sandham , where our school is ; so there is no diffi- culty about my ...
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... Mary Warner had done , that her papa and mamma did not keep a carriage ; and it appeared almost like deception to blame another for a fault she was conscious of herself . " I think , " she said , in reply to Julia's observation , " that ...
... Mary Warner had done , that her papa and mamma did not keep a carriage ; and it appeared almost like deception to blame another for a fault she was conscious of herself . " I think , " she said , in reply to Julia's observation , " that ...
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... Mary care little for the change . She says her papa is so respected , and she is so fond of him , that it seems better to her than if they had all the fine places in the world . " Amy looked with interest at Mary as she heard this ; but ...
... Mary care little for the change . She says her papa is so respected , and she is so fond of him , that it seems better to her than if they had all the fine places in the world . " Amy looked with interest at Mary as she heard this ; but ...
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