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... step in , and cast a gloom even upon the sunshine and the summer day . But the sunshine itself was now gone , and day was yielding up the earth to ... steps homewards . CHAPTER II . THE RETURN HOME - GUY'S RECEPTION— SOLITARY 10 GUY RIVERS .
... step in , and cast a gloom even upon the sunshine and the summer day . But the sunshine itself was now gone , and day was yielding up the earth to ... steps homewards . CHAPTER II . THE RETURN HOME - GUY'S RECEPTION— SOLITARY 10 GUY RIVERS .
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... steps ? To tell the truth , they were not extensive . There was no necessity to go to yonder drawer and empty the ... step coming up the staircase made him turn to listen . Some one must be approaching his room , for there was no other ...
... steps ? To tell the truth , they were not extensive . There was no necessity to go to yonder drawer and empty the ... step coming up the staircase made him turn to listen . Some one must be approaching his room , for there was no other ...
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... step behind roused him with a start from his reverie . He turned hastily to see who it was that could be thus early astir , and his surprise was great indeed to observe his sister Sophy , dressed , with hat com- plete , as though ...
... step behind roused him with a start from his reverie . He turned hastily to see who it was that could be thus early astir , and his surprise was great indeed to observe his sister Sophy , dressed , with hat com- plete , as though ...
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... daresay you have thought them over before you took this step ; but , whatever you fancied them , they have not been ter- rible enough to frighten you or turn you back . You are right . I am sure , if I had SISTER SOPHY . 37.
... daresay you have thought them over before you took this step ; but , whatever you fancied them , they have not been ter- rible enough to frighten you or turn you back . You are right . I am sure , if I had SISTER SOPHY . 37.
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... steps homewards , only once stopping at a rising ground to wave her hand- kerchief to Guy as he stood rooted on the spot where they had taken leave . A moment after , and they saw each other no more . CHAPTER V. THE STAGE - COACH - BLUE ...
... steps homewards , only once stopping at a rising ground to wave her hand- kerchief to Guy as he stood rooted on the spot where they had taken leave . A moment after , and they saw each other no more . CHAPTER V. THE STAGE - COACH - BLUE ...
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Guy Rivers, Or a Boy's Struggles in the Great World (Classic Reprint) Alfred Elwes No preview available - 2016 |
Guy Rivers, Or, a Boy's Struggles in the Great World Alfred Elwes,Henry Anelay No preview available - 2016 |
Guy Rivers, Or a Boy's Struggles in the Great World (Classic Reprint) Alfred Elwes No preview available - 2018 |
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