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to retreat ; but as Miss Raymond did not look very fierce or hard - hearted , and in- deed was clearly a very pretty girl , and it seemed like a case of beauty in distress , he took his courage in both hands and advanced into the room .
to retreat ; but as Miss Raymond did not look very fierce or hard - hearted , and in- deed was clearly a very pretty girl , and it seemed like a case of beauty in distress , he took his courage in both hands and advanced into the room .
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Miss Raymond did not awake until the servants , who had been sitting up , came with lights ; and then having been carefully lifted down , she stood with dazed eyes in utter bewilderment before them . But the bright room and the blazing ...
Miss Raymond did not awake until the servants , who had been sitting up , came with lights ; and then having been carefully lifted down , she stood with dazed eyes in utter bewilderment before them . But the bright room and the blazing ...
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He being my nearest relation , there was no help for it until I attained my majority ; then I made a for- mal declaration of independence and went forth on my own account , with Miss Joy to look after me . Clementina says she can't ...
He being my nearest relation , there was no help for it until I attained my majority ; then I made a for- mal declaration of independence and went forth on my own account , with Miss Joy to look after me . Clementina says she can't ...
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