Belgravia, a London magazine, conducted by M.E. Braddon, Volume 131866 - 2 pages |
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... father was a country curate , with a delicate wife and four children , of whom I was the eldest ; and I had known from my childhood that the day must come in which I should have to get my own living in almost the only vocation open to a ...
... father was a country curate , with a delicate wife and four children , of whom I was the eldest ; and I had known from my childhood that the day must come in which I should have to get my own living in almost the only vocation open to a ...
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... father had been only a little better off ; and then burst out cry- ing as if my heart were breaking . Suddenly , in the midst of that foolish paroxysm , I felt a light hand upon my shoulder , and looked up , to see a face bending over ...
... father had been only a little better off ; and then burst out cry- ing as if my heart were breaking . Suddenly , in the midst of that foolish paroxysm , I felt a light hand upon my shoulder , and looked up , to see a face bending over ...
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... 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 , but I fancied the expression a little hard and cold even in Milly's portrait ...
... 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 , but I fancied the expression a little hard and cold even in Milly's portrait ...
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... father told you nothing ? ' Nothing , except about his journeys from place to place , and not much about them . He has written very seldom during the last six months . ' ' He has been too much engaged , I suppose . How would you like a ...
... father told you nothing ? ' Nothing , except about his journeys from place to place , and not much about them . He has written very seldom during the last six months . ' ' He has been too much engaged , I suppose . How would you like a ...
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... father's . Rely upon it , you will find no change in his feelings towards you . ' 6 ' He will always be kind and good to me , I know , ' she answered sadly . It is not possible for him to be anything but that ; but I can never be his ...
... father's . Rely upon it , you will find no change in his feelings towards you . ' 6 ' He will always be kind and good to me , I know , ' she answered sadly . It is not possible for him to be anything but that ; but I can never be his ...
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