Flotsam and jetsam; or, Do your duty and never mind the consequencesGriffith & Farran, 1881 - 180 pages |
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... daresay I may arrange something . One thing however is , as I have already told you , imperative - and that is , that Lady Tresillian should leave India as soon as possible . I'll just say a word to her ΙΟ FLOTSAM AND JETSAM .
... daresay I may arrange something . One thing however is , as I have already told you , imperative - and that is , that Lady Tresillian should leave India as soon as possible . I'll just say a word to her ΙΟ FLOTSAM AND JETSAM .
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... told too plainly the tale of her insidious disease . It was settled that she should occupy the berth intended for the maid , and her two little boys the one which was to have been tenanted by Sir Walter's children ; she would thus have ...
... told too plainly the tale of her insidious disease . It was settled that she should occupy the berth intended for the maid , and her two little boys the one which was to have been tenanted by Sir Walter's children ; she would thus have ...
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... told of the death of my only sister . Father's an old man , and could never take charge of Jock and Willie by himself " She paused , panting and ex- hausted , and lay back on her pillows for some minutes in silence , with her eyes ...
... told of the death of my only sister . Father's an old man , and could never take charge of Jock and Willie by himself " She paused , panting and ex- hausted , and lay back on her pillows for some minutes in silence , with her eyes ...
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... told him he seemed to have forgotten his poor mother's words written in his text - book , or at least that he only appeared to remember the latter half of the injunction , and to “ never mind the consequences . " This was in- deed true ...
... told him he seemed to have forgotten his poor mother's words written in his text - book , or at least that he only appeared to remember the latter half of the injunction , and to “ never mind the consequences . " This was in- deed true ...
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... confirmed him in his wilfulness . Had Armstrong but taken the trouble to explain to his nephew that in his father's absence he was bound to obey him as that father's representative , and told him how grieved his only IN PORT . 69.
... confirmed him in his wilfulness . Had Armstrong but taken the trouble to explain to his nephew that in his father's absence he was bound to obey him as that father's representative , and told him how grieved his only IN PORT . 69.
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