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... fancy for work . Happily , Dora's was not a mind to be contented with the bare acknowledgment of having been wrong ; it was too active and energetic to rest in fruitless wishes for amendment : and now , finding that Amy's voice was ...
... fancy for work . Happily , Dora's was not a mind to be contented with the bare acknowledgment of having been wrong ; it was too active and energetic to rest in fruitless wishes for amendment : and now , finding that Amy's voice was ...
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... fancy it is come , dearest , " replied Emily ; " and you must not think , whatever happens , you will be miserable . In this place least of all , because every thing in a church reminds us that we have God to watch over us , and our ...
... fancy it is come , dearest , " replied Emily ; " and you must not think , whatever happens , you will be miserable . In this place least of all , because every thing in a church reminds us that we have God to watch over us , and our ...
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... fancy pictured most vividly some painful trial , her father's image was at hand to comfort and support her . Half an hour passed away , and Amy's slumber still continued restless but unbroken , whilst in her dream she was walking with ...
... fancy pictured most vividly some painful trial , her father's image was at hand to comfort and support her . Half an hour passed away , and Amy's slumber still continued restless but unbroken , whilst in her dream she was walking with ...
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... fancy ; but it made her run to the door , and again listen with breathless earnestness . Footsteps were heard upon the stairs ; she knew them well - they were her uncle's , and her spirit sickened with disappointment ; they came nearer ...
... fancy ; but it made her run to the door , and again listen with breathless earnestness . Footsteps were heard upon the stairs ; she knew them well - they were her uncle's , and her spirit sickened with disappointment ; they came nearer ...
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... fancy , and immediately began assisting her with as much energy as if she had borne no previous exertion . Amy was not very much inclined for conversation ; but she was anxious to learn a few particulars of her father's arrival , and ...
... fancy , and immediately began assisting her with as much energy as if she had borne no previous exertion . Amy was not very much inclined for conversation ; but she was anxious to learn a few particulars of her father's arrival , and ...
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2d Edition afraid Amy's answered Amy asked Amy aunt Bailey begged better blessing bound carriage child clever cloth Colonel Herbert coloured comfort comprising Conchology cottage cousin Danvers dear Dictionary door Dora's EDINBURGH REVIEW Emily Morton Emily's Emmerton Encyclopędia endeavoured Engravings exclaimed Amy fancy fcap fear feel felt foolscap 8vo garet gilt edges give half-bound happy Harrington hear heard heart History hope Illustrations J. C. Loudon John Lindley Julia Stanley knew laugh listen live London looked Lord Rochford Lucy mamma manner Mary Warner mind Miss Cun Miss Cunningham Miss Morton Monsieur Violet morning morocco mother Natural never ningham observed once papa perhaps person Plates pleasure post 8vo replied Amy replied Dora replied Emily replied Margaret Samuel Laing seemed sister sorrow speak sure talk tell thing Thomas Creswick Thomas Keightley thought told TREATISE vexed Vignette Titles vols walk wish Woodcuts
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