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... course , the head man where hard work is to be done . Then comes ( I take them as they sit at table ) the rosy - cheeked , handsome , quizzical Tom Rice ; one of those resolutely agreeable persons , who are always diving desperately ...
... course , the head man where hard work is to be done . Then comes ( I take them as they sit at table ) the rosy - cheeked , handsome , quizzical Tom Rice ; one of those resolutely agreeable persons , who are always diving desperately ...
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... course , or he never would have stood where he does in the estimation of his neighbours . He is now somewhat tired of justiceships , and commissionerships , and memberships for himself , but he has always a favourite candidate , in ...
... course , or he never would have stood where he does in the estimation of his neighbours . He is now somewhat tired of justiceships , and commissionerships , and memberships for himself , but he has always a favourite candidate , in ...
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... , kept him absolutely mute . Of course the young ladies did not like him . That Tom Rice was a torment , to be sure ; and to see the ease with which he laughed and talked with Caroline Hay , and the smiles 10 FOREST LIFE .
... , kept him absolutely mute . Of course the young ladies did not like him . That Tom Rice was a torment , to be sure ; and to see the ease with which he laughed and talked with Caroline Hay , and the smiles 10 FOREST LIFE .
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... their destination . And then he and Seymour went in to supper , tired of waiting for Tom . The very moment Seymour beheld Caro- line seated at table , looking more animated than usual , and of course more beautiful , his 14 FOREST LIFE .
... their destination . And then he and Seymour went in to supper , tired of waiting for Tom . The very moment Seymour beheld Caro- line seated at table , looking more animated than usual , and of course more beautiful , his 14 FOREST LIFE .
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Caroline Matilda Kirkland. than usual , and of course more beautiful , his courage failed him , and he felt sure that he should never be able to make the contem- plated proffer of the grapes with his own lips . So as soon as supper was ...
Caroline Matilda Kirkland. than usual , and of course more beautiful , his courage failed him , and he felt sure that he should never be able to make the contem- plated proffer of the grapes with his own lips . So as soon as supper was ...
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