Littell's Living Age, Volume 89Living Age Company Incorporated, 1866 - American periodicals |
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Page 70
... Lucilla , her first feeling was in- credulity . It was conveyed to her by aunt Jemima , who came to her in her room ... Lucilla's mind , went to her heart . Aunt Jemima came up and kissed her in a hasty excited way , which showed genuine ...
... Lucilla , her first feeling was in- credulity . It was conveyed to her by aunt Jemima , who came to her in her room ... Lucilla's mind , went to her heart . Aunt Jemima came up and kissed her in a hasty excited way , which showed genuine ...
Page 71
... Lucilla drew close to the fire again and took her head between her hands and tried to think what it meant . Could it be true ? Instead of the heiress , in a good po- sition , who could go abroad or anywhere and do anything she liked ...
... Lucilla drew close to the fire again and took her head between her hands and tried to think what it meant . Could it be true ? Instead of the heiress , in a good po- sition , who could go abroad or anywhere and do anything she liked ...
Page 72
... Lucilla , with a sob ; and she meant it with all her heart , thinking chiefly of his hand on her shoulder that last night , and of the " Poor Lucilla ! " in John Brown's office ; though , after all , perhaps it was not chiefly as a ...
... Lucilla , with a sob ; and she meant it with all her heart , thinking chiefly of his hand on her shoulder that last night , and of the " Poor Lucilla ! " in John Brown's office ; though , after all , perhaps it was not chiefly as a ...
Page 73
... Lucilla threw her- self back in her chair in the silent drawing- room , from which Aunt Jemima had dis- creetly ... Lucilla's feet , and she sat down , not precisely amid the ruins of her happiness , but still in the presence of many an ...
... Lucilla threw her- self back in her chair in the silent drawing- room , from which Aunt Jemima had dis- creetly ... Lucilla's feet , and she sat down , not precisely amid the ruins of her happiness , but still in the presence of many an ...
Page 74
... Lucilla ? " said Mrs. John ; " of course he must have told you something — but anything satisfac- tory , I mean . " " I don't know if you can call it satisfac- tory , " said Lucilla , with a sudden rush of softer thoughts ; " but it was ...
... Lucilla ? " said Mrs. John ; " of course he must have told you something — but anything satisfac- tory , I mean . " " I don't know if you can call it satisfac- tory , " said Lucilla , with a sudden rush of softer thoughts ; " but it was ...
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