Littell's Living Age, Volume 154Living Age Company Incorporated, 1882 |
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Page 11
... matter to be settled so easily , or which the parents would allow to turn entirely on a young girl's fancy . And then she was not even pretty , and she had got into the twenties - not a mere girl , with all the world before her . The ...
... matter to be settled so easily , or which the parents would allow to turn entirely on a young girl's fancy . And then she was not even pretty , and she had got into the twenties - not a mere girl , with all the world before her . The ...
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... matter ? " she said , taking her daughter's hand . " Rouse yourself , Carry ; everybody is staring . What has happened ? " " Oh , nothing , nothing ! Oh , mamma , let us go home , " the poor girl cried . Her lips , her very eyelids ...
... matter ? " she said , taking her daughter's hand . " Rouse yourself , Carry ; everybody is staring . What has happened ? " " Oh , nothing , nothing ! Oh , mamma , let us go home , " the poor girl cried . Her lips , her very eyelids ...
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For want of matter swears and frets Are ( sic ) forced to read the old gazettes . I never was in haste before To reach that slavish , hateful shore Before I always found the wind To me was most malicious - kind But now the danger of a ...
For want of matter swears and frets Are ( sic ) forced to read the old gazettes . I never was in haste before To reach that slavish , hateful shore Before I always found the wind To me was most malicious - kind But now the danger of a ...
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... matter . The emperor cial prosperity were neither unlimited nor assured Cobden that the legislative body unmixed , Cobden himself had reason to was irreconcilably hostile to every manner observe . Writing about the rejection of of free ...
... matter . The emperor cial prosperity were neither unlimited nor assured Cobden that the legislative body unmixed , Cobden himself had reason to was irreconcilably hostile to every manner observe . Writing about the rejection of of free ...
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... matter of taste , we prefer the latter , we confess we have been more impressed by the former . We are at once fas- cinated , shocked , and repelled by the ex- ceedingly grim humor of " the hungry and thirsty old ravens " who form the ...
... matter of taste , we prefer the latter , we confess we have been more impressed by the former . We are at once fas- cinated , shocked , and repelled by the ex- ceedingly grim humor of " the hungry and thirsty old ravens " who form the ...
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