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Augusta Parker (hon.) " MILLICENT AND HER COUSINS . BY THE HON . AUGUSTA. Mrs. Russell and Milly .'- Page 61 ,
Augusta Parker (hon.) " MILLICENT AND HER COUSINS . BY THE HON . AUGUSTA. Mrs. Russell and Milly .'- Page 61 ,
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... Russell ; ' for all these kisses will take some time . ' True delivered her letters with a great many double knocks , and then ran back to pay her debt of kisses . ' A letter from Herbert Grant , I declare ! ' said Mrs. Russell , as she ...
... Russell ; ' for all these kisses will take some time . ' True delivered her letters with a great many double knocks , and then ran back to pay her debt of kisses . ' A letter from Herbert Grant , I declare ! ' said Mrs. Russell , as she ...
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... Russell , as he fed little Gertrude with bread and jam . ' Oh , I hope not ! ' exclaimed Olive , the eldest of the seven daughters . I am sure we don't want her here . Mrs. Marsh told us she was such a dreadful child , always in scrapes ...
... Russell , as he fed little Gertrude with bread and jam . ' Oh , I hope not ! ' exclaimed Olive , the eldest of the seven daughters . I am sure we don't want her here . Mrs. Marsh told us she was such a dreadful child , always in scrapes ...
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... undergoes is too much for her health . Poor thing ! when I engaged her she had visions of a little quiet pale girl , rather languid , as children sent home Mr. Russell willing to receive Milly . 41 from India 40 Millicent and her Cousins .
... undergoes is too much for her health . Poor thing ! when I engaged her she had visions of a little quiet pale girl , rather languid , as children sent home Mr. Russell willing to receive Milly . 41 from India 40 Millicent and her Cousins .
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... Russell , believe me , very sincerely yours , ' HERBERT GRANT . ' ' Poor Herbert ! ' laughed Mr. Russell , he has evidently caught a Tartar in Miss Milly . Well , I am as ready as ever to have her here ; I think the seven will be a ...
... Russell , believe me , very sincerely yours , ' HERBERT GRANT . ' ' Poor Herbert ! ' laughed Mr. Russell , he has evidently caught a Tartar in Miss Milly . Well , I am as ready as ever to have her here ; I think the seven will be a ...
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