Belgravia, a London magazine, conducted by M.E. Braddon, Volume 131866 - 2 pages |
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... brought me no sense of pleasure . I think I should have wished that dismal journey pro- longed indefinitely , if I could thereby have escaped the beginning of my new life . A lumbering omnibus conveyed me from the station to Albury ...
... brought me no sense of pleasure . I think I should have wished that dismal journey pro- longed indefinitely , if I could thereby have escaped the beginning of my new life . A lumbering omnibus conveyed me from the station to Albury ...
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... brought up at home with a governess until about six months ago ; but then papa took it into his head that I should be happier amongst girls of my own age , and sent me off to school . He has been tra- velling since that time , and so I ...
... brought up at home with a governess until about six months ago ; but then papa took it into his head that I should be happier amongst girls of my own age , and sent me off to school . He has been tra- velling since that time , and so I ...
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... brought Miss Crofton a good supper , Sarah , ' she went on in the same gay girlish way . Sarah is a very good creature , you must know , Miss Crofton , though she seems a little grim to strangers . That's only a way of hers : she can ...
... brought Miss Crofton a good supper , Sarah , ' she went on in the same gay girlish way . Sarah is a very good creature , you must know , Miss Crofton , though she seems a little grim to strangers . That's only a way of hers : she can ...
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... brought from home . Over the mantelpiece there was a large photo- graph of her father , and by the bedside there hung a more flattering water - coloured portrait , painted by Milly herself . It was a powerful and rather a handsome face ...
... brought from home . Over the mantelpiece there was a large photo- graph of her father , and by the bedside there hung a more flattering water - coloured portrait , painted by Milly herself . It was a powerful and rather a handsome face ...
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... brought him to the summer - house , and introduced him to me . ' My cousin Julian - Miss Crofton . ' He bowed rather stiffly , and then seated himself by his cousin's side , and put his hat upon the table before him . I had plenty of ...
... brought him to the summer - house , and introduced him to me . ' My cousin Julian - Miss Crofton . ' He bowed rather stiffly , and then seated himself by his cousin's side , and put his hat upon the table before him . I had plenty of ...
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