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Page 15
... 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 done , he called one of the little girls aside , and gave her an awkward message to her sister ...
... 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 done , he called one of the little girls aside , and gave her an awkward message to her sister ...
Page 16
... felt that she must he was exulting over the success of suppose his trick . Tom Rice took care to be invisible ; and the only person who met Seymour's eye was Mr. Hay himself , who came out , apparently in musing mood , thinking ...
... felt that she must he was exulting over the success of suppose his trick . Tom Rice took care to be invisible ; and the only person who met Seymour's eye was Mr. Hay himself , who came out , apparently in musing mood , thinking ...
Page 18
... felt at intervals , and transiently , a dim and vague sense of power to be something more than he had yet been . He had so nearly discovered the truth , that the merest trifle was sufficient to give the rousing touch he needed . So from ...
... felt at intervals , and transiently , a dim and vague sense of power to be something more than he had yet been . He had so nearly discovered the truth , that the merest trifle was sufficient to give the rousing touch he needed . So from ...
Page 25
... felt obliged to mention that her niece was receiving the attentions of a young man whose gay exterior and plausible address seemed to please her more than her aunt could think safe , since the gentleman , though only an employé in a ...
... felt obliged to mention that her niece was receiving the attentions of a young man whose gay exterior and plausible address seemed to please her more than her aunt could think safe , since the gentleman , though only an employé in a ...
Page 27
... one of the little girls on a " hard " sum she had brought home from school , began to ask himself seriously whether he felt pleased or otherwise at the expected return of a young lady who had shown him so FOREST LIFE . 27.
... one of the little girls on a " hard " sum she had brought home from school , began to ask himself seriously whether he felt pleased or otherwise at the expected return of a young lady who had shown him so FOREST LIFE . 27.
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