Constance and Nellie; or, The lost will, Volume 274Griffith and Farran, 1869 - 268 pages |
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... friend . and playmate of mine ; and at her request , old Mr. Norland sent me a kind invitation to stay some time at the Abbey whilst she and her husband were there . MRS . WALTON'S STORY . 39 I brought you both 38 THE LOST WILL .
... friend . and playmate of mine ; and at her request , old Mr. Norland sent me a kind invitation to stay some time at the Abbey whilst she and her husband were there . MRS . WALTON'S STORY . 39 I brought you both 38 THE LOST WILL .
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Emma Anne G. Davenport. MRS . WALTON'S STORY . 39 I brought you both with me . I was witness to some painful scenes between Mr. Norland and Oliver , who had involved himself deeply in racing debts , many of which his uncle had paid . Old ...
Emma Anne G. Davenport. MRS . WALTON'S STORY . 39 I brought you both with me . I was witness to some painful scenes between Mr. Norland and Oliver , who had involved himself deeply in racing debts , many of which his uncle had paid . Old ...
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... that , after a quarrel with my uncle . " But he never came back . After a week or two , Mr. Norland sent Frede- ric to search for him ; and at last he found that he MRS . WALTON'S STORY . 41 had gone on board 40 THE LOST WILL .
... that , after a quarrel with my uncle . " But he never came back . After a week or two , Mr. Norland sent Frede- ric to search for him ; and at last he found that he MRS . WALTON'S STORY . 41 had gone on board 40 THE LOST WILL .
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... story , ' said Mrs. Walton . When Oliver found that his cousin was in possession of Norland Abbey , he inquired by what right he had made himself the master of the property . Frederic replied , that as every one sup- posed Oliver to be ...
... story , ' said Mrs. Walton . When Oliver found that his cousin was in possession of Norland Abbey , he inquired by what right he had made himself the master of the property . Frederic replied , that as every one sup- posed Oliver to be ...
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... own receipts , which Lady Constance and I looked over together , and tore up . ' ' Then old Mrs. Norland was still at the Abbey when Oliver went ? ' said Agnes . MRS . WALTON'S STORY . 43 ' Yes ; it 42 THE LOST WILL .
... own receipts , which Lady Constance and I looked over together , and tore up . ' ' Then old Mrs. Norland was still at the Abbey when Oliver went ? ' said Agnes . MRS . WALTON'S STORY . 43 ' Yes ; it 42 THE LOST WILL .
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Abbey ABSOLON afternoon Agnes and Georgie amused archery asked Constance BARBARA HUTTON Barnley beautiful better Brand breakfast carriage cloth elegant coloured Constance's Cousin Oliver cried Agnes cried Constance cried Georgie cried Nellie cupboard dear Constance dear mamma delighted drawing-room Engravings everything exclaimed Georgie fancy father Fcap feel ferns Frederic Norland friends garden gilt edges glad GRIFFITH AND FARRAN happy HARRISON WEIR hear heard hope Illustrations Lady Constance laughing leave Lodge London look MARY COWDEN CLARKE Miss Ashby Miss Norland morning mother Nellie's never nice old wing papa Peters piano plain play pleasant pony pretty PUBLISHED BY GRIFFITH Queen Elizabeth's Hospital replied Nellie returned Nellie ride Second Edition sketch soon sorry stance STORIES Super-royal 16mo suppose sure talk tell things THOMAS DARNELL THOMAS HOOD thought to-day to-morrow trees Walton WEIR wish wonder
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