Good Words, Volume 22Alexander Strahan and Company, 1881 - English periodicals |
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Page 7
... Miss ; " the carrier answered with a quiet grin . " But there be times when her doth'nt do her dooty , but go'oth contrairy , like the wominvolk . ” " And you mean to let her stay like that , for ever ! And my father's pots lying in a ...
... Miss ; " the carrier answered with a quiet grin . " But there be times when her doth'nt do her dooty , but go'oth contrairy , like the wominvolk . ” " And you mean to let her stay like that , for ever ! And my father's pots lying in a ...
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... Miss Rose . My friend is not wonderful to look at , as the men seldom are , who have wrought great wonders . But you could not help liking and admiring him , because he does it to himself so little . And he will admire you , I can tell ...
... Miss Rose . My friend is not wonderful to look at , as the men seldom are , who have wrought great wonders . But you could not help liking and admiring him , because he does it to himself so little . And he will admire you , I can tell ...
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... Miss Rose , answer me one ques- tion , if you can ; and young ladies nowadays are taught all paradoxes . Why should milk become solid , and apples liquid , by the self- same process of thumping ? ( ( Because , because because I don't ...
... Miss Rose , answer me one ques- tion , if you can ; and young ladies nowadays are taught all paradoxes . Why should milk become solid , and apples liquid , by the self- same process of thumping ? ( ( Because , because because I don't ...
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... Miss Arthur ; she is such a puzzle to me , Mr. Short ! " No sooner had he spoken than he deeply regretted his stupid little slip of tongue , be- cause he saw that he had given pain . Rose made no answer , but coloured deeply , and ...
... Miss Arthur ; she is such a puzzle to me , Mr. Short ! " No sooner had he spoken than he deeply regretted his stupid little slip of tongue , be- cause he saw that he had given pain . Rose made no answer , but coloured deeply , and ...
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... Miss Touchwood . " " Not as if you came from me , of course . Julia would get the upper hand directly . But why not go to - day , Mr. Short ? The days are getting nice and long , and it is not very far . " more . " Twelve good miles ...
... Miss Touchwood . " " Not as if you came from me , of course . Julia would get the upper hand directly . But why not go to - day , Mr. Short ? The days are getting nice and long , and it is not very far . " more . " Twelve good miles ...
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