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... side a deep glen runs down to a cove among the cliffs . Forty years ago Laneithin was occupied by John Treveryan , generally known as the Squire , whose family had held the house , and some good land round it , since the days of the ...
... side a deep glen runs down to a cove among the cliffs . Forty years ago Laneithin was occupied by John Treveryan , generally known as the Squire , whose family had held the house , and some good land round it , since the days of the ...
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... side . After her death Erroc Treveryan remained some time longer in India . He was then holding an important post . During the Mutiny he had been selected for service with a corps of irregular cavalry which was being organised , and ...
... side . After her death Erroc Treveryan remained some time longer in India . He was then holding an important post . During the Mutiny he had been selected for service with a corps of irregular cavalry which was being organised , and ...
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... side at once , and Helen picked up the letter and gave it to him . He could not speak , but he raised his left hand to his mouth , and then tried to walk out of the room . With the help of the servants they got him upstairs , and sent ...
... side at once , and Helen picked up the letter and gave it to him . He could not speak , but he raised his left hand to his mouth , and then tried to walk out of the room . With the help of the servants they got him upstairs , and sent ...
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... side , doesn't he ? ' ' Oh no . He doesn't mean it . He really is a very nice young chap . It's only the Thirtieth swagger . ' Helen sat listening in silence . ' I shan't like him , ' she thought ; and she pictured to herself a ...
... side , doesn't he ? ' ' Oh no . He doesn't mean it . He really is a very nice young chap . It's only the Thirtieth swagger . ' Helen sat listening in silence . ' I shan't like him , ' she thought ; and she pictured to herself a ...
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... side by side , and longing , with a longing that was physical pain , for one look of those straight gray eyes and the ring of the cheery voice . The walk was rather a sad one . Charles Langley and his eldest son went on ahead , talking ...
... side by side , and longing , with a longing that was physical pain , for one look of those straight gray eyes and the ring of the cheery voice . The walk was rather a sad one . Charles Langley and his eldest son went on ahead , talking ...
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2nd Edit Afghans answered asked Aylmer Beamish beautiful began Berry Head blue cantonment cavalry Celt Charles Langley child Chimp CHURCH Colonel Treveryan Dale dark Dean CHURCH dear dinner England English Erroc everything eyes F. T. PALGRAVE face father feeling felt fight girl glad Globe 8vo Goldney good-bye Guy Langley Guy's hand happy hard head heart Helen Treveryan hope horse Illustrated India J. A. SYMONDS Kabul knew Lady Mary Laneithin laughed letter looked mind morning mother native never night once Pitt Wright pleasant POEMS Prof regiment rode Roland round Russell Sahib seemed Sermons side Sikhs Simla smile sowar spoke stay stood sure syce Syntia talk Tara Devi thing Thirtieth thought told tonga trees voice vols walked woman Wrentham young
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