Littell's Living Age, Volume 164Living Age Company Incorporated, 1885 |
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... Miss Austen , Servants , Old and New , • 434 Shakespeare's Female Characters , . 665 , 722 Sardou's " Théodora , " 707 Sobieska , Clementina 817 Spinning - wheels in New England , 323 TRENCH , Archbishop , The Retirement of Times , The ...
... Miss Austen , Servants , Old and New , • 434 Shakespeare's Female Characters , . 665 , 722 Sardou's " Théodora , " 707 Sobieska , Clementina 817 Spinning - wheels in New England , 323 TRENCH , Archbishop , The Retirement of Times , The ...
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... Miss Katherine Holland . " Did they ask if I was in ? " he in- quired of the servant who opened the door . The man thought not . A lady had come alone in a four - wheel cab , and had handed in the cards , and had driven away again ...
... Miss Katherine Holland . " Did they ask if I was in ? " he in- quired of the servant who opened the door . The man thought not . A lady had come alone in a four - wheel cab , and had handed in the cards , and had driven away again ...
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... Miss Holland , who up to this had re- mained somewhat aloof from the conver . sation , now necessarily took up the thread of it , continuing to speak upon the same topics which the guest himself had al- ready started . Unfortunately the ...
... Miss Holland , who up to this had re- mained somewhat aloof from the conver . sation , now necessarily took up the thread of it , continuing to speak upon the same topics which the guest himself had al- ready started . Unfortunately the ...
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... Miss Holland has just been showing me is the most extraordinary thing I ever saw ; things , you know , that are all over glass balls , and bob out at you like a jack - in - the - box . I could go on looking at them all day . " " Ah ...
... Miss Holland has just been showing me is the most extraordinary thing I ever saw ; things , you know , that are all over glass balls , and bob out at you like a jack - in - the - box . I could go on looking at them all day . " " Ah ...
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... Miss Holland upon that account . It which seemed to carry a sort of aristo- was not the cleverness or even the bril - cratic effulgence in its very syllables — liancy of other women , so much as their sitting hour after hour in his own ...
... Miss Holland upon that account . It which seemed to carry a sort of aristo- was not the cleverness or even the bril - cratic effulgence in its very syllables — liancy of other women , so much as their sitting hour after hour in his own ...
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