The Living Age, Volume 270Living Age Company, 1911 |
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Page 15
... Norah's absence at the school in Brus- sels : how those callow girls of various nations thrown promiscuously together quarrelled and schwarmed , and kept a polyglot sentimental correspondence going on for years after they had wholly ...
... Norah's absence at the school in Brus- sels : how those callow girls of various nations thrown promiscuously together quarrelled and schwarmed , and kept a polyglot sentimental correspondence going on for years after they had wholly ...
Page 16
... Norah , " she would say , bewailingly , " he could be Lord Lieu- tenant - anything . But he only laughs at the Lord Lieutenant's uniform ; he laughs at everything that's proper and becoming . I'm sometimes perfectly annoyed at Andrew ...
... Norah , " she would say , bewailingly , " he could be Lord Lieu- tenant - anything . But he only laughs at the Lord Lieutenant's uniform ; he laughs at everything that's proper and becoming . I'm sometimes perfectly annoyed at Andrew ...
Page 17
... Norah laughed . " You wicked , sly old aunt ! " she exclaimed , pointing a denunciatory finger . " Have you ever thought , dear , that he may marry again ? " asked Miss Amelia in a whisper . " So that's the purpose of your scheme ...
... Norah laughed . " You wicked , sly old aunt ! " she exclaimed , pointing a denunciatory finger . " Have you ever thought , dear , that he may marry again ? " asked Miss Amelia in a whisper . " So that's the purpose of your scheme ...
Page 18
... Norah , too , had a sparkle in the eye that might have roused suspicion un- der any circumstances ; the plot , he felt sure , was hers . " A glorious day ! " he told them . " Ice perfect , Paterson was in splendid form . " " And ...
... Norah , too , had a sparkle in the eye that might have roused suspicion un- der any circumstances ; the plot , he felt sure , was hers . " A glorious day ! " he told them . " Ice perfect , Paterson was in splendid form . " " And ...
Page 19
... Norah , wondering . " Could she possibly be more frank than I ? " " She was , " replied Sir Andrew cheer- fully . " In you , even at your most out- spoken moments , there is some reserve -I've lately noticed it , " - here Norah flushed ...
... Norah , wondering . " Could she possibly be more frank than I ? " " She was , " replied Sir Andrew cheer- fully . " In you , even at your most out- spoken moments , there is some reserve -I've lately noticed it , " - here Norah flushed ...
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