Littell's Living Age, Volume 75Living Age Company Incorporated, 1862 |
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Page 247
... door sat Mrs. Vincent , with Dr. Rider and his wife on each side , evidently persuad- ing and arguing with her on some point which she was reluctant to yield to them . They were talking in whispers under their breath , and a certain air ...
... door sat Mrs. Vincent , with Dr. Rider and his wife on each side , evidently persuad- ing and arguing with her on some point which she was reluctant to yield to them . They were talking in whispers under their breath , and a certain air ...
Page 353
... door of her cell was permitted to be open for more air , the entrance being secured by a grating . " One day visitors were expected in the prison ; when they arrived , they were es- corted round the wards in the usual man- ner . The ...
... door of her cell was permitted to be open for more air , the entrance being secured by a grating . " One day visitors were expected in the prison ; when they arrived , they were es- corted round the wards in the usual man- ner . The ...
Page 595
... door , waiting for the in- terminable grace of " only five minutes more " to be over , and her boy carried igno- miniously but contentedly to bed . The footman knocked at the door . " A young man wanting to speak to master on particular ...
... door , waiting for the in- terminable grace of " only five minutes more " to be over , and her boy carried igno- miniously but contentedly to bed . The footman knocked at the door . " A young man wanting to speak to master on particular ...
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