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... once begun will be eagerly read to its close . " - Daily Review . TALES OF THE SARACENS . BY BARBARA HUTTON . TALES OF THE WHITE COCKADE . By BARBARA HUTTON . " A most pleasant and well - written narrative of the Stuarts in their exile ...
... once begun will be eagerly read to its close . " - Daily Review . TALES OF THE SARACENS . BY BARBARA HUTTON . TALES OF THE WHITE COCKADE . By BARBARA HUTTON . " A most pleasant and well - written narrative of the Stuarts in their exile ...
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... once . Evidently there were others interested in my entrance into school - life besides the two ladies seated at the far end of the room , who were so vigorously plying my ex - nurse Susan with all manner of questions as to my welfare ...
... once . Evidently there were others interested in my entrance into school - life besides the two ladies seated at the far end of the room , who were so vigorously plying my ex - nurse Susan with all manner of questions as to my welfare ...
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... once , and catching me up in his arms , he said hurriedly to Susan , - " The little fellow begins to take in more than we imagine ; we must not forget ourselves again . " After that , they never spoke of " Aunt Mary , " before me . When ...
... once , and catching me up in his arms , he said hurriedly to Susan , - " The little fellow begins to take in more than we imagine ; we must not forget ourselves again . " After that , they never spoke of " Aunt Mary , " before me . When ...
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... once more , leaving me too scared to make any reply . “ There , child , you have frightened the poor little fellow out of his wits ! " said Mrs. Royce , reprovingly ; but with a smile which plainly showed that her daughter seldom , or ...
... once more , leaving me too scared to make any reply . “ There , child , you have frightened the poor little fellow out of his wits ! " said Mrs. Royce , reprovingly ; but with a smile which plainly showed that her daughter seldom , or ...
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... once or twice , the more rebellious did their best to escape into the laurels by the aid of a neighbouring bough . By - and - by they were permitted , after a short run on the ground , to return to their comfortable dwellings . Then ...
... once or twice , the more rebellious did their best to escape into the laurels by the aid of a neighbouring bough . By - and - by they were permitted , after a short run on the ground , to return to their comfortable dwellings . Then ...
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