Littell's Living Age, Volume 163Living Age Company Incorporated, 1884 |
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Page 11
... smile , had always been more the type of a certain form of comely strength , than of sunshine and sweetness . " It is a treat to see you nowadays , Sir William , " said Lady Fermor tentatively , motioning him to a seat beside her . But ...
... smile , had always been more the type of a certain form of comely strength , than of sunshine and sweetness . " It is a treat to see you nowadays , Sir William , " said Lady Fermor tentatively , motioning him to a seat beside her . But ...
Page 17
... smiling and pooh - pooh- ing her . They would not have their peer's granddaughter pulled down from her pedestal , or else they regarded her prospects with regard to working for her bread as so hopeless , that they preferred not to ...
... smiling and pooh - pooh- ing her . They would not have their peer's granddaughter pulled down from her pedestal , or else they regarded her prospects with regard to working for her bread as so hopeless , that they preferred not to ...
Page 25
... smiling as any part of England . It is a pity that the thousands of people who , struggling hard in thickly populated countries of the Old World , cannot earn enough to keep their families from hunger , do not avail themselves of the ...
... smiling as any part of England . It is a pity that the thousands of people who , struggling hard in thickly populated countries of the Old World , cannot earn enough to keep their families from hunger , do not avail themselves of the ...
Page 33
... smile , she was very quiet , and yet it seemed as if some new delight , some unspoken hope , had awakened within her , quickening and kindling her to the very finger - tips . She sat demurely in her low chair , with her face turned ...
... smile , she was very quiet , and yet it seemed as if some new delight , some unspoken hope , had awakened within her , quickening and kindling her to the very finger - tips . She sat demurely in her low chair , with her face turned ...
Page 35
... smile , leaving her utterly alone , she had felt absurdly desolate . At first she had waited , in sickening appre- hension , for her uncle to hear of her visit to Mr. Harding . Fate , however , seemed whimsically inclined to protect her ...
... smile , leaving her utterly alone , she had felt absurdly desolate . At first she had waited , in sickening appre- hension , for her uncle to hear of her visit to Mr. Harding . Fate , however , seemed whimsically inclined to protect her ...
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