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... voice - more gravity , and less sincerity in its tone ) — " after all , what does it signify for any one ? Vanity of vanities , ' you know . " " Yes - yes , of course - of course , " my mother in- terrupted , rather sharply . " I intend ...
... voice - more gravity , and less sincerity in its tone ) — " after all , what does it signify for any one ? Vanity of vanities , ' you know . " " Yes - yes , of course - of course , " my mother in- terrupted , rather sharply . " I intend ...
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... voice , " My dear Ernestine , some day , when you are quite at leisure , I shall be obliged to you if you will make a calculation of how much you economize in a year by preserving those pieces of string and the papers you are ...
... voice , " My dear Ernestine , some day , when you are quite at leisure , I shall be obliged to you if you will make a calculation of how much you economize in a year by preserving those pieces of string and the papers you are ...
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... for long resist the fascination that obliged me to look up against my will . I used to hear Hilary's voice pause in his monotonous repetition of his lesson , and meaning only to telegraph a warning to him to 22 JANET'S HOME .
... for long resist the fascination that obliged me to look up against my will . I used to hear Hilary's voice pause in his monotonous repetition of his lesson , and meaning only to telegraph a warning to him to 22 JANET'S HOME .
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... voice a tone of triumph when she ended her stories always in the same words : " However , as you know , my dears , it was your father , and not my cousin Sandford , whom I married . Very glad I was to get away from them all . I was ...
... voice a tone of triumph when she ended her stories always in the same words : " However , as you know , my dears , it was your father , and not my cousin Sandford , whom I married . Very glad I was to get away from them all . I was ...
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... voice was thin as voices from the grave , And deep asleep I seemed yet broad awake . " Unfortunately for me , Nesta was always watching to save me from the inconveniences of this dangerous state . She supplied me with hands , eyes ...
... voice was thin as voices from the grave , And deep asleep I seemed yet broad awake . " Unfortunately for me , Nesta was always watching to save me from the inconveniences of this dangerous state . She supplied me with hands , eyes ...
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