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... Emily Morton spoke instead . " I should be very sorry , " she said , " to ... replied Julia . " Not intentionally , " said Miss Morton : " but I am sure ... Emily : " and as to Miss Cunningham's sense , it is 18 AMY HERBERT .
... Emily Morton spoke instead . " I should be very sorry , " she said , " to ... replied Julia . " Not intentionally , " said Miss Morton : " but I am sure ... Emily : " and as to Miss Cunningham's sense , it is 18 AMY HERBERT .
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... replied Emily . " But a great many strict people that I know think so , " said Julia . " I very often hear some friends of ours say - such a person is not quite right , but then he is so clever ; and it does make up for a great many ...
... replied Emily . " But a great many strict people that I know think so , " said Julia . " I very often hear some friends of ours say - such a person is not quite right , but then he is so clever ; and it does make up for a great many ...
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... said Julia . " Yes , " replied Emily ; " and so I have for riches both may be made the instruments of good : but I do not value a person who is rich because he is rich ; neither do I value a person who is clever because he is clever ...
... said Julia . " Yes , " replied Emily ; " and so I have for riches both may be made the instruments of good : but I do not value a person who is rich because he is rich ; neither do I value a person who is clever because he is clever ...
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... said Emily . " Oh ! yes , pray do . You know , at school every one speaks their mind , so I am quite accustomed to ... replied Miss Morton . " We often say can , when we ought to say will . " " Well ! can , or will , " exclaimed Julia ...
... said Emily . " Oh ! yes , pray do . You know , at school every one speaks their mind , so I am quite accustomed to ... replied Miss Morton . " We often say can , when we ought to say will . " " Well ! can , or will , " exclaimed Julia ...
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... said Amy : " she frightens me dreadfully . I felt just now as if I could not have ventured to speak before her . " " I must give you a lecture too , " said Emily , smiling . " Why should you be afraid of people merely because they are ...
... said Amy : " she frightens me dreadfully . I felt just now as if I could not have ventured to speak before her . " " I must give you a lecture too , " said Emily , smiling . " Why should you be afraid of people merely because they are ...
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