Glimpses of Nature, and Objects of Interest Described, During a Visit to the Isle of Wight |
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... things every amusement seemed to have lost its zest , and after swinging a short time with the air of a person who was performing a task , rather than one who was enjoying a pleasure , Agnes sat , as we have before said , on her swing ...
... things every amusement seemed to have lost its zest , and after swinging a short time with the air of a person who was performing a task , rather than one who was enjoying a pleasure , Agnes sat , as we have before said , on her swing ...
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... things are right . " Agnes was delighted with the idea of taking care of her own trunk ; particularly as her mamma con- sented , at her earnest request , to leave the choice of what clothes she would take entirely to herself ...
... things are right . " Agnes was delighted with the idea of taking care of her own trunk ; particularly as her mamma con- sented , at her earnest request , to leave the choice of what clothes she would take entirely to herself ...
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... things that had been laid out . A fresh selection was there- fore necessary , and several of the pretty frocks were put back into the drawer . " Oh , I must have that , Susan , " said Agnes , stretching out her hands after her favourite ...
... things that had been laid out . A fresh selection was there- fore necessary , and several of the pretty frocks were put back into the drawer . " Oh , I must have that , Susan , " said Agnes , stretching out her hands after her favourite ...
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... as much , you will be able to decide as rapidly as I did in this matter ; as you will know by experience what things are likely to be most useful . " CHAPTER I. Terminus of the Southampton Railroad at Vauxhall . INTRODUCTION . 7.
... as much , you will be able to decide as rapidly as I did in this matter ; as you will know by experience what things are likely to be most useful . " CHAPTER I. Terminus of the Southampton Railroad at Vauxhall . INTRODUCTION . 7.
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... things that she thought worthy of the notice of her little daughter : she now called her attention to the windings of the river Mole , which has received its strange name from the manner in which it creeps along , and occasionally ...
... things that she thought worthy of the notice of her little daughter : she now called her attention to the windings of the river Mole , which has received its strange name from the manner in which it creeps along , and occasionally ...
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