Rosamond Fane; or, The prisoners of St. James's, by M. and C. Lee |
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... eyes , as he watched her eager face ; but do you know that he is now lodged in Carisbrook Castle , under the care and guardianship of Colonel Hammond ? ' Rosamond's face fell so visibly that Maurice could not suppress a mischievous ...
... eyes , as he watched her eager face ; but do you know that he is now lodged in Carisbrook Castle , under the care and guardianship of Colonel Hammond ? ' Rosamond's face fell so visibly that Maurice could not suppress a mischievous ...
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... eyes , by far the most important object to be attained by these happy events ) Henry , her only brother , whom she cared for more than for any one else in the world , would be able to return from France , and bring back his little ...
... eyes , by far the most important object to be attained by these happy events ) Henry , her only brother , whom she cared for more than for any one else in the world , would be able to return from France , and bring back his little ...
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... eyes fixed on the sheet before her , she thought to herself for a moment that it was almost worth while to be separated from her brother in order to get such de- The Letter . 9 lightful letters from him . But 8 Rosamond Fane .
... eyes fixed on the sheet before her , she thought to herself for a moment that it was almost worth while to be separated from her brother in order to get such de- The Letter . 9 lightful letters from him . But 8 Rosamond Fane .
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... eyes from their intent gaze with a sigh , felt as if she had never wished to see Henry so much since she had parted with him two years before . One or two expressions in the letter particularly disturbed her ; for they showed that her ...
... eyes from their intent gaze with a sigh , felt as if she had never wished to see Henry so much since she had parted with him two years before . One or two expressions in the letter particularly disturbed her ; for they showed that her ...
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... eyes filled with tears as she leaned back in the window - seat and thought of her last meeting with Henry , released through his uncle's influence . It was a hard lot for one still scarcely more than a boy , and deprived of house and ...
... eyes filled with tears as she leaned back in the window - seat and thought of her last meeting with Henry , released through his uncle's influence . It was a hard lot for one still scarcely more than a boy , and deprived of house and ...
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