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... girl's cheek : it was terrible to him that she should believe even for a moment that he was referring to his suit . ' What he wishes to do -- the only service he can now do for his dead friend- is to protect his dear ones ; he cannot ...
... girl's cheek : it was terrible to him that she should believe even for a moment that he was referring to his suit . ' What he wishes to do -- the only service he can now do for his dead friend- is to protect his dear ones ; he cannot ...
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... girl - he was my lover and my husband too . Do you think I turned his heart to stone , Nelly ? ' ' Indeed , mamma , you did not . You cannot be conscious of your own words . He was the kindest , gentlest being to the last . ' ' Right ...
... girl - he was my lover and my husband too . Do you think I turned his heart to stone , Nelly ? ' ' Indeed , mamma , you did not . You cannot be conscious of your own words . He was the kindest , gentlest being to the last . ' ' Right ...
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... girl yonder is an orphan . ' 6 ' Good heavens , what do you mean , John ? I know of course that she has lost her father . ' And her mother too . This message comes from Raymond Pennicuick . " Mrs. Conway has fallen down dead in a fit of ...
... girl yonder is an orphan . ' 6 ' Good heavens , what do you mean , John ? I know of course that she has lost her father . ' And her mother too . This message comes from Raymond Pennicuick . " Mrs. Conway has fallen down dead in a fit of ...
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... girl . ' You have got a mother yet , my darling , ' she whispered fondly in her ear , if you would only let it be so . ' 6 But for the time Nelly was hardly sensible of her kindness . She had lost father , mother , and all that belonged ...
... girl . ' You have got a mother yet , my darling , ' she whispered fondly in her ear , if you would only let it be so . ' 6 But for the time Nelly was hardly sensible of her kindness . She had lost father , mother , and all that belonged ...
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... girl of the environs of Ferrara , who afterwards became the wife of one Antonio Cattinelli . Virginio was carefully educated by his father , who afterwards legitimatised him , and made him his heir . He has left us a few notices of his ...
... girl of the environs of Ferrara , who afterwards became the wife of one Antonio Cattinelli . Virginio was carefully educated by his father , who afterwards legitimatised him , and made him his heir . He has left us a few notices of his ...
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