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... conveyance and yet remembering that once , when their own horses were lame , she had been obliged to avail herself of it , she could not with a clear conscience deny her acquaintance with them ; she could AMY HERBERT . 9.
... conveyance and yet remembering that once , when their own horses were lame , she had been obliged to avail herself of it , she could not with a clear conscience deny her acquaintance with them ; she could AMY HERBERT . 9.
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... once or twice she had turned to Amy to extort her admiration also , when sincerity had obliged her entirely to differ . A little of the same flattery had also been bestowed upon Dora , but it was received so coolly , that there was no ...
... once or twice she had turned to Amy to extort her admiration also , when sincerity had obliged her entirely to differ . A little of the same flattery had also been bestowed upon Dora , but it was received so coolly , that there was no ...
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... once or twice tried to divert their attention by talking to the younger children , and making them bring their dolls and playthings to the table where the elder girls were working . But her efforts were in vain ; and , as a last hope ...
... once or twice tried to divert their attention by talking to the younger children , and making them bring their dolls and playthings to the table where the elder girls were working . But her efforts were in vain ; and , as a last hope ...
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... once found her way there , she should be a frequent visitor . " I always think young people manage best when left to themselves , " said Mrs. Harrington . “ Dora , you must be quick , and go out ; and as many of your young friends as ...
... once found her way there , she should be a frequent visitor . " I always think young people manage best when left to themselves , " said Mrs. Harrington . “ Dora , you must be quick , and go out ; and as many of your young friends as ...
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... once , papa would not object to being there earlier himself , for he is deter- mined that we shall have lessons together . " " So then it is all settled , " said Margaret , her eyes sparkling with pleasure . " To be sure , I am sorry ...
... once , papa would not object to being there earlier himself , for he is deter- mined that we shall have lessons together . " " So then it is all settled , " said Margaret , her eyes sparkling with pleasure . " To be sure , I am sorry ...
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