Selections from English literature, by E. Lee, Book 4Elizabeth Lee 1913 |
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Page 290
... Miss Ladbrook ( of the Old Pastures ) with a shyness not unsustained by inward criticism . Partly , Miss Ladbrook felt that her own skirt must be regarded as unduly lax by the Miss Gunns , and partly , that it was a pity the Miss Gunns ...
... Miss Ladbrook ( of the Old Pastures ) with a shyness not unsustained by inward criticism . Partly , Miss Ladbrook felt that her own skirt must be regarded as unduly lax by the Miss Gunns , and partly , that it was a pity the Miss Gunns ...
Page 291
... Miss Nancy , whose thoughts were always conducted with the propriety and moderation con- spicuous in her manners , remarked to herself that the Miss Gunns were rather hard - featured than otherwise , and that such very low dresses as ...
... Miss Nancy , whose thoughts were always conducted with the propriety and moderation con- spicuous in her manners , remarked to herself that the Miss Gunns were rather hard - featured than otherwise , and that such very low dresses as ...
Page 292
... Miss Gunns could see nothing to criticise except her hands , which bore the traces of butter - making , cheese - crushing , and even still coarser work . But Miss Nancy was not ashamed of that , for while she was dressing she narrated ...
... Miss Gunns could see nothing to criticise except her hands , which bore the traces of butter - making , cheese - crushing , and even still coarser work . But Miss Nancy was not ashamed of that , for while she was dressing she narrated ...
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GEOFFREY CHAUCER 13401400 | 1 |
WILLIAM CAXTON 1422 ?1491 | 10 |
STEPHEN HAWES d 1523 | 17 |
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