Left alone, or, The fortunes of Phillis Maitland1879 |
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... be enjoying the ' nice long winter ' evenings of Christmas . But even under these circumstances nice winter evenings may be too long , and so thought Phillis Uniform in price , size , and style with this I - 2 PHILLIS . 3.
... be enjoying the ' nice long winter ' evenings of Christmas . But even under these circumstances nice winter evenings may be too long , and so thought Phillis Uniform in price , size , and style with this I - 2 PHILLIS . 3.
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... thought her beautiful in either . At half - past seven the bell rang again , and Phillis went into the dining - room to sit down to her lonely dinner . There was a second place laid at the other end of the table , but she did not think ...
... thought her beautiful in either . At half - past seven the bell rang again , and Phillis went into the dining - room to sit down to her lonely dinner . There was a second place laid at the other end of the table , but she did not think ...
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... thought what good would my life be to me if you " sang to me never , oh ! never , " my little darling ; and I felt that I could not trust you to the keeping of the angels , for I want you too much myself . ' And then , as Phillis ...
... thought what good would my life be to me if you " sang to me never , oh ! never , " my little darling ; and I felt that I could not trust you to the keeping of the angels , for I want you too much myself . ' And then , as Phillis ...
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... thought of what life would be to him without his cherished daughter . The next day that daughter was fatherless . Heart - disease , with its horrible suddenness , had struck down the busy physician as he was obeying the summons to the ...
... thought of what life would be to him without his cherished daughter . The next day that daughter was fatherless . Heart - disease , with its horrible suddenness , had struck down the busy physician as he was obeying the summons to the ...
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... thought that her eyes and ears must have deceived her ; and then , when it had occurred too often to admit of any doubt , she still shrank , with all the delicacy of a pure young mind , from anything that could seem like reproach to ...
... thought that her eyes and ears must have deceived her ; and then , when it had occurred too often to admit of any doubt , she still shrank , with all the delicacy of a pure young mind , from anything that could seem like reproach to ...
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