Wooed and Married: A Novel, Volume 3Tinsley Bros., 1875 |
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... half know how lonely it is , and how I am always thinking about you . There is not a hair of your head that is not dear to me - a man's love can be so strong . " But Dym only hid her face and cried . " Will you not try to like me a ...
... half know how lonely it is , and how I am always thinking about you . There is not a hair of your head that is not dear to me - a man's love can be so strong . " But Dym only hid her face and cried . " Will you not try to like me a ...
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... half crowns in good ear- nestness to her eyes , and then comes running in to kiss the children . So this How they and Dym stare at her ! little shrivelled bright - eyed woman is Louise . One or two of the children are afraid of her ...
... half crowns in good ear- nestness to her eyes , and then comes running in to kiss the children . So this How they and Dym stare at her ! little shrivelled bright - eyed woman is Louise . One or two of the children are afraid of her ...
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... half as much as the soft ribs of the quilt that were forming under her skilful fingers ; and why ? Because a wonderful secret was mixed up in those skeins and balls of wool ! The little quilt lay ready and finished in the Blue Room at ...
... half as much as the soft ribs of the quilt that were forming under her skilful fingers ; and why ? Because a wonderful secret was mixed up in those skeins and balls of wool ! The little quilt lay ready and finished in the Blue Room at ...
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... half a mind to call Stewart , only she was ashamed of her fears . " Where are you , Phyllis ? " she exclaimed . " Why don't you shut that door , somebody ? " " It is only I , " returned Humphrey's voice outside . " Wait in the ...
... half a mind to call Stewart , only she was ashamed of her fears . " Where are you , Phyllis ? " she exclaimed . " Why don't you shut that door , somebody ? " " It is only I , " returned Humphrey's voice outside . " Wait in the ...
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... half so cold as his . " Hush ! you must not cry - not yet , " he implored , as though he were speaking to a child . " We must think of him , and her too , " with a look at the closed drawing - room door . " I thought I would tell you ...
... half so cold as his . " Hush ! you must not cry - not yet , " he implored , as though he were speaking to a child . " We must think of him , and her too , " with a look at the closed drawing - room door . " I thought I would tell you ...
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Page 245 - The more interesting portion of the volume relates to the Spiritualists and their doings, a subject to which Dr. Davies has devoted much attention, and in which he takes keen interest.
Page 68 - Dym, try to be glad for me ; I am longing so sorely for my rest." She only shook her head and buried her face deeper in the curtains. Glad ! how could she be glad, even for his sake? The welcomes might be sweet to the faithful servant, but death itself seemed so terrible to this poor child, stretching out her tender arms to detain the brother who was so dear to her. " Will, do not leave me ; pray that you may not leave me !" clinging to him with one cold little hand, and speaking in such a weary...
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