Parted: a tale, by N. D'Anvers1878 |
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... talked on and on ; and so it came to pass that before the rest of the party were tired of waiting , Nelly was amongst them , looking quite herself again . " Dear Connie , " she thought , as she watched her cousin kissing her hand from ...
... talked on and on ; and so it came to pass that before the rest of the party were tired of waiting , Nelly was amongst them , looking quite herself again . " Dear Connie , " she thought , as she watched her cousin kissing her hand from ...
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... talking in this solemn grown- up fashion . Not sixteen yet , and criticising your elders and betters in a way your father certainly would not approve ! " " It's being so much with you , mother , dear , " said Eustace , with a ...
... talking in this solemn grown- up fashion . Not sixteen yet , and criticising your elders and betters in a way your father certainly would not approve ! " " It's being so much with you , mother , dear , " said Eustace , with a ...
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... talking of their special interests . When the drive to Paddington was over , and the whole party were comfortably settled in the train , Eustace began talking to Connie of the new plants and other natural objects he hoped to find at ...
... talking of their special interests . When the drive to Paddington was over , and the whole party were comfortably settled in the train , Eustace began talking to Connie of the new plants and other natural objects he hoped to find at ...
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... talking to an old sailor . But do be quick , Nell , for I am famished , whatever you may be . " Having tea in the big coffee - room , with waiters coming in and out , and travellers arriving and going away , was really most exciting ...
... talking to an old sailor . But do be quick , Nell , for I am famished , whatever you may be . " Having tea in the big coffee - room , with waiters coming in and out , and travellers arriving and going away , was really most exciting ...
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... talked on , and as Nelly listened , all her nervousness was lost in longing to join her cousin in his expeditions after wonderful Presently the old boatman chimed into the conversation , volunteering queer bits of information in queer ...
... talked on , and as Nelly listened , all her nervousness was lost in longing to join her cousin in his expeditions after wonderful Presently the old boatman chimed into the conversation , volunteering queer bits of information in queer ...
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afraid African Wanderers alpenstock ANNE BEALE answered Eustace Aunt Edie Aunt Edie's Aunt Mary auntie BARBARA HUTTON beautiful boat Bobbie Book Bristol Channel Cæsar carriage child cloth elegant coloured Illustrations Connie's cousin crab cried Nelly Crown 8vo curlews dear delightful dogs door eager Eustace and Connie Eustace's exclaimed Exmoor Exmoor pony eyes face father Fcap felt flowers G. A. HENTY gilt edges glad Gordon GRIFFITH AND FARRAN hand HARRISON WEIR Harry hounds lady laughed little girl little Nelly LONDON lovely Lynmouth mamma MARRYAT NORRIS miss morning mother Nelly looked Nelly's never nurse papa PAUL'S CHURCHYARD Picture pony Poor little poor Nelly Portishead Robert round seemed Sharp Shillings sigh smile stag stone Stories strange sure tears tell thing thought told turned W. H. G. KINGSTON walk watch whilst whispered wish wonder words young
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