Rosamond Fane; or, The prisoners of St. James's, by M. and C. Lee |
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... Rachel and Alice , appeared at the hall door to meet the party . Henry's letter to Rosamond was long , interesting , and thoroughly satisfactory ; and , as she sat curled up in the broad , low window - seat of her own room , with her ...
... Rachel and Alice , appeared at the hall door to meet the party . Henry's letter to Rosamond was long , interesting , and thoroughly satisfactory ; and , as she sat curled up in the broad , low window - seat of her own room , with her ...
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... Rachel observed ; but was somewhat sharply silenced by Maurice , who always felt irritated by what he called ' Rachel's sage reflections . ' The Countess of Carlisle . 21 When they reached their 20 Rosamond Fane .
... Rachel observed ; but was somewhat sharply silenced by Maurice , who always felt irritated by what he called ' Rachel's sage reflections . ' The Countess of Carlisle . 21 When they reached their 20 Rosamond Fane .
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... Rachel's faces lengthened con- siderably , and Alice , between weariness and vexa- tion , began a little murmured sobbing , which Rosa- mond was vainly endeavouring to soothe , or at least to suppress , when her uncle entered the room.
... Rachel's faces lengthened con- siderably , and Alice , between weariness and vexa- tion , began a little murmured sobbing , which Rosa- mond was vainly endeavouring to soothe , or at least to suppress , when her uncle entered the room.
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... Rachel , with the air of elder sisterhood , which she would some- times venture to assume even towards Maurice himself . ' Then where do they live ? ' Alice asked appeal- ingly . 6 In rooms as good , nay better than these , little woman ...
... Rachel , with the air of elder sisterhood , which she would some- times venture to assume even towards Maurice himself . ' Then where do they live ? ' Alice asked appeal- ingly . 6 In rooms as good , nay better than these , little woman ...
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... Rachel , seated by her mother's side , become absorbed in her embroidery , than , to the surprise of the whole party , Maurice returned , ac- companied by Lord Northumberland . ' I met with your son in the garden , Madam , ' said the ...
... Rachel , seated by her mother's side , become absorbed in her embroidery , than , to the surprise of the whole party , Maurice returned , ac- companied by Lord Northumberland . ' I met with your son in the garden , Madam , ' said the ...
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