Amy Herbert, by a lady, ed. by W. Sewell, Volume 2 |
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... sure to have your own way . " " " " But my way is to stay at home ; I can do that if I choose , for mamma will like it : but I will never go near London to be laughed at by rude vulgar people as I was this morning ; so you may manage as ...
... sure to have your own way . " " " " But my way is to stay at home ; I can do that if I choose , for mamma will like it : but I will never go near London to be laughed at by rude vulgar people as I was this morning ; so you may manage as ...
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... sure , " said Amy : " she never would send for any one unless she were very ill indeed . " And without waiting to hear more she hastily ran to Mrs. Herbert's room . But her fears were soon calmed . Mrs. Herbert was looking much the same ...
... sure , " said Amy : " she never would send for any one unless she were very ill indeed . " And without waiting to hear more she hastily ran to Mrs. Herbert's room . But her fears were soon calmed . Mrs. Herbert was looking much the same ...
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... sure you are not very ill ? " " I am quite sure that I am not feeling worse than I have done for the last six weeks , " replied Mrs. Herbert ; " and I suspect the sight of your papa's handwriting would do more towards my cure than all ...
... sure you are not very ill ? " " I am quite sure that I am not feeling worse than I have done for the last six weeks , " replied Mrs. Herbert ; " and I suspect the sight of your papa's handwriting would do more towards my cure than all ...
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... sure , " continued Dora : " you never make a fuss about being good - natured , and yet you always do every thing for every body ; and I am sure they must all see it and love it too — at least if they are like me . There is always a ...
... sure , " continued Dora : " you never make a fuss about being good - natured , and yet you always do every thing for every body ; and I am sure they must all see it and love it too — at least if they are like me . There is always a ...
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... sure in such nonsense , " said Miss Cunningham . " That is as people think ; I see no difference between cutting out flowers and threading beads , which I think you were doing all yesterday ; and if you do not like the work , you need ...
... sure in such nonsense , " said Miss Cunningham . " That is as people think ; I see no difference between cutting out flowers and threading beads , which I think you were doing all yesterday ; and if you do not like the work , you need ...
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