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... poor Seymour had to recommend him ; and his extreme rusti- city was the continual whetstone of Tom Rice's would - be wit , especially at table , when the ladies of the family were present . On these occasions , Seymour's face became ...
... poor Seymour had to recommend him ; and his extreme rusti- city was the continual whetstone of Tom Rice's would - be wit , especially at table , when the ladies of the family were present . On these occasions , Seymour's face became ...
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... but the petted beauty would only exclaim , " " Tis that hate- ful Seymour Bullitt ! noboby else could do so ! " Poor Seymour waited in his hiding - place until all had retreated into the house , and then FOREST LIFE . 15.
... but the petted beauty would only exclaim , " " Tis that hate- ful Seymour Bullitt ! noboby else could do so ! " Poor Seymour waited in his hiding - place until all had retreated into the house , and then FOREST LIFE . 15.
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... Mr. Hay , in a whisper . - " By fire ! Alas , alas ! " said the poor lady , whose watchful grief had caught the sound ; and now no longer able to exercise the strict self - control at which she had aimed 30 FOREST LIFE .
... Mr. Hay , in a whisper . - " By fire ! Alas , alas ! " said the poor lady , whose watchful grief had caught the sound ; and now no longer able to exercise the strict self - control at which she had aimed 30 FOREST LIFE .
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... learned from them that the light which he saw at some distance proceeded , not as he supposed from a brush - heap , but from his own dwelling . When he reached the spot a blazing ruin was all that remained . The poor babes 32 FOREST LIFE .
... learned from them that the light which he saw at some distance proceeded , not as he supposed from a brush - heap , but from his own dwelling . When he reached the spot a blazing ruin was all that remained . The poor babes 32 FOREST LIFE .
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Caroline Matilda Kirkland. blazing ruin was all that remained . The poor babes said mother had brought them out , and then went back and did not come any more . It is not surprising that Mrs. Thurston , learning that Mr. Ellingham was ...
Caroline Matilda Kirkland. blazing ruin was all that remained . The poor babes said mother had brought them out , and then went back and did not come any more . It is not surprising that Mrs. Thurston , learning that Mr. Ellingham was ...
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