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... trifling questions , which gave her some idea of their pe- culiar tastes and dispositions , she managed , by making observations of her own , to induce them to B 3 AMY HERBERT . 5 what she usually was, but could not comprehend in ...
... trifling questions , which gave her some idea of their pe- culiar tastes and dispositions , she managed , by making observations of her own , to induce them to B 3 AMY HERBERT . 5 what she usually was, but could not comprehend in ...
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... idea in her head , it is what I never did and never can do . " " Never will , you mean , " replied Miss Morton . " We often say can , when we ought to say will . " " Well ! can , or will , " exclaimed Julia ; " it is all the same ; only ...
... idea in her head , it is what I never did and never can do . " " Never will , you mean , " replied Miss Morton . " We often say can , when we ought to say will . " " Well ! can , or will , " exclaimed Julia ; " it is all the same ; only ...
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... was not indeed a very easy task at any time ; and Julia Stanley seemed resolved that this morn- ing it should be more difficult than ever . She had VOL . II . D given up the idea of confessing her fault , and AMY HERBERT . 25.
... was not indeed a very easy task at any time ; and Julia Stanley seemed resolved that this morn- ing it should be more difficult than ever . She had VOL . II . D given up the idea of confessing her fault , and AMY HERBERT . 25.
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... idea was the greatest possible relief to poor Dora , for all her antipathy to strange school - girls , and three days ' visits , was returning in full force ; and having asked as a matter of form whether any one would dislike it , she ...
... idea was the greatest possible relief to poor Dora , for all her antipathy to strange school - girls , and three days ' visits , was returning in full force ; and having asked as a matter of form whether any one would dislike it , she ...
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... ideas . I exhibit conjuring tricks , indeed ! I wonder how the notion could ever have entered your head . " " It is strange , " said Julia Stanley , quietly ; " conjurers are generally clever . " Miss Cunningham did not immediately ...
... ideas . I exhibit conjuring tricks , indeed ! I wonder how the notion could ever have entered your head . " " It is strange , " said Julia Stanley , quietly ; " conjurers are generally clever . " Miss Cunningham did not immediately ...
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