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Page 6
In an especial degree did she scorn the beaux of the neighbour- hood , who , accustomed to a favourable re- ception elsewhere , and not perceiving any possible reason why " Car'line Hay should ' stick up , ' " disliked her in proportion ...
In an especial degree did she scorn the beaux of the neighbour- hood , who , accustomed to a favourable re- ception elsewhere , and not perceiving any possible reason why " Car'line Hay should ' stick up , ' " disliked her in proportion ...
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Mr. Hay is a politi- cian , of 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 ...
Mr. Hay is a politi- cian , of 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 ...
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Our neighbour Mr. Ellingham has met with a great loss , the greatest , —he is a lonely man . " - " My sister ! " said or rather sighed Mrs. Thurston as she sank back , covering her face with her hands and weeping abundantly , but in ...
Our neighbour Mr. Ellingham has met with a great loss , the greatest , —he is a lonely man . " - " My sister ! " said or rather sighed Mrs. Thurston as she sank back , covering her face with her hands and weeping abundantly , but in ...
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She was sole nurse , for though every effort had been made to procure a regular one , there was no such being within ken , and the neighbours , though all kindness , were distant and could not leave their homes , or perhaps were ...
She was sole nurse , for though every effort had been made to procure a regular one , there was no such being within ken , and the neighbours , though all kindness , were distant and could not leave their homes , or perhaps were ...
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There was a considerable assemblage of the farmers of the neighbour- hood ; and we may venture to assert , without having been present , that a more respectable- looking set of men cannot be found any where under the same circumstances ...
There was a considerable assemblage of the farmers of the neighbour- hood ; and we may venture to assert , without having been present , that a more respectable- looking set of men cannot be found any where under the same circumstances ...
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| Title | Forest Life, Volume 2 Forest Life, Caroline Matilda Kirkland Volume 2 of Forest life, by the author of 'A new home', Caroline Matilda Kirkland |
| Author | Caroline Matilda Kirkland |
| Publisher | Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1842 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 24 Apr 2006 |
| Length | 484 pages |
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