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... eyes . Belle , who ten- derly loved her , saw her disorder , but not wishing that it should be further noticed , desired the little ones to say good night , and she would put them into the hands of the nurse - maid , and in a few ...
... eyes . Belle , who ten- derly loved her , saw her disorder , but not wishing that it should be further noticed , desired the little ones to say good night , and she would put them into the hands of the nurse - maid , and in a few ...
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... eyes , how could she leave him ? especially when she recollected that it was his kind sympathy with her feelings that had produced his misfortune . Irresolute , distracted , she had neither the power to aid him nor direct herself ...
... eyes , how could she leave him ? especially when she recollected that it was his kind sympathy with her feelings that had produced his misfortune . Irresolute , distracted , she had neither the power to aid him nor direct herself ...
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... eyes ; and thus , at this early age , and in the prime of her days , did this admirable young woman enter a situation so full of care and labour . The first business of Miss Henville , and the most painful , was to discharge the upper ...
... eyes ; and thus , at this early age , and in the prime of her days , did this admirable young woman enter a situation so full of care and labour . The first business of Miss Henville , and the most painful , was to discharge the upper ...
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... eye that seemed to say , " I wish you would com- mit yourself . " This , however , was never the case . Maria never studied propriety , nor supposed that decorum of manners was a virtue ; but she was truly and unaffectedly modest , and ...
... eye that seemed to say , " I wish you would com- mit yourself . " This , however , was never the case . Maria never studied propriety , nor supposed that decorum of manners was a virtue ; but she was truly and unaffectedly modest , and ...
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... eye . But , alas ! those with whom she resided were in the opposite ex- treme to her departed grandfather , and instead of stimulating her to knowledge , invariably repressed her most laudable in- quiries . If she asked Mrs. Margaret a ...
... eye . But , alas ! those with whom she resided were in the opposite ex- treme to her departed grandfather , and instead of stimulating her to knowledge , invariably repressed her most laudable in- quiries . If she asked Mrs. Margaret a ...
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