Isabel's Difficulties, Or, Light on the Daily PathGriffith & Farran, Brown & Company, 1874 - 256 pages |
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... exclaimed in amazement . Then subduing her tone , she added kindly , for it was so bad , she felt for the girl's shame , ' I am afraid this cannot go . Perhaps Isabel will write it for you , if you are tired ! ' And Grace sullenly ...
... exclaimed in amazement . Then subduing her tone , she added kindly , for it was so bad , she felt for the girl's shame , ' I am afraid this cannot go . Perhaps Isabel will write it for you , if you are tired ! ' And Grace sullenly ...
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... of the press , she was startled off the chair she had mounted , by a howl and a kick from inside , which betrayed Miss Grace's presence . And Grace had her cat there ! ' Grace ' exclaimed her sister . ' Get away TURMOIL . 13.
... of the press , she was startled off the chair she had mounted , by a howl and a kick from inside , which betrayed Miss Grace's presence . And Grace had her cat there ! ' Grace ' exclaimed her sister . ' Get away TURMOIL . 13.
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M R. Carey. ' Grace ' exclaimed her sister . ' Get away ! get away ! ' screamed the other . ' I won't come out , no , I won't ! and I won't ! ' she repeated , as Isabel tried first to discover her whereabouts , and then to induce her to ...
M R. Carey. ' Grace ' exclaimed her sister . ' Get away ! get away ! ' screamed the other . ' I won't come out , no , I won't ! and I won't ! ' she repeated , as Isabel tried first to discover her whereabouts , and then to induce her to ...
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... exclaimed his disgusted companion . ' Did I ! yes , and what then ? I had owed her more before , and I'd have paid her when I could . It's all bosh her wanting the money . She'd no right to tell of me in that way , and get me into such ...
... exclaimed his disgusted companion . ' Did I ! yes , and what then ? I had owed her more before , and I'd have paid her when I could . It's all bosh her wanting the money . She'd no right to tell of me in that way , and get me into such ...
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... exclaimed his uncle , ' Stand up - stand off , Hotspur - I insist upon it , ' he repeated , as Roger continued shaking his victim with all his strength . His uncle raised him by force , and again repeated his indignant question , ' What ...
... exclaimed his uncle , ' Stand up - stand off , Hotspur - I insist upon it , ' he repeated , as Roger continued shaking his victim with all his strength . His uncle raised him by force , and again repeated his indignant question , ' What ...
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