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... Sir Oswald- ' She stopped short , and laughed archly , fixing her eyes on her mother's face . ' Nonsense ! ' answered Lady Clere , colouring a very little . ' Ah , my best mamma ! Chateaux en Espagne , already ! rather early , isn't it ...
... Sir Oswald- ' She stopped short , and laughed archly , fixing her eyes on her mother's face . ' Nonsense ! ' answered Lady Clere , colouring a very little . ' Ah , my best mamma ! Chateaux en Espagne , already ! rather early , isn't it ...
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... ' ' Lady Laura ! ' said Eleanor . much of her ? ' ' Do you know ' She is an old friend of Mammie Chatte's , ' an- ( swered Adelaide . Mammie Chatte educated some Sir Oswald's Letters . 61 relations of hers , and 60 The Young Governess .
... ' ' Lady Laura ! ' said Eleanor . much of her ? ' ' Do you know ' She is an old friend of Mammie Chatte's , ' an- ( swered Adelaide . Mammie Chatte educated some Sir Oswald's Letters . 61 relations of hers , and 60 The Young Governess .
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Henry Courteney Selous. Sir Oswald's Letters . 61 relations of hers , and Lady Laura has a high esteem for her . She ... Sir Oswald . ' ' Yes , she must be , ' remarked Eleanor absently . ' He is the most dutiful of nephews , ' said Anna ...
Henry Courteney Selous. Sir Oswald's Letters . 61 relations of hers , and Lady Laura has a high esteem for her . She ... Sir Oswald . ' ' Yes , she must be , ' remarked Eleanor absently . ' He is the most dutiful of nephews , ' said Anna ...
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... Sir Oswald , ' said Adelaide ; ' it is just in his line . ' ' Always bringing up Sir Oswald ! ' thought Eleanor . ' I suppose he was considered rather beyond one of the young persons , ' said Mammie Chatte . ' Yes , ' replied Eleanor ...
... Sir Oswald , ' said Adelaide ; ' it is just in his line . ' ' Always bringing up Sir Oswald ! ' thought Eleanor . ' I suppose he was considered rather beyond one of the young persons , ' said Mammie Chatte . ' Yes , ' replied Eleanor ...
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... Sir Oswald well ? ' asked Eleanor . ' I have known him all his life , ever since he was a little boy in a blue velvet frock . His mother was my dear mother's greatest friend . ' ' Indeed ! ' said Eleanor . Mammie Chatte was rising in ...
... Sir Oswald well ? ' asked Eleanor . ' I have known him all his life , ever since he was a little boy in a blue velvet frock . His mother was my dear mother's greatest friend . ' ' Indeed ! ' said Eleanor . Mammie Chatte was rising in ...
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