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... young fellow , though not so clever as she is , I grant . But if you don't wish her to be married and go away from you there is only one remedy . " " And what may that be ? " " Marry her yourself ! Nay , my dear Hugh , " the kind ...
... young fellow , though not so clever as she is , I grant . But if you don't wish her to be married and go away from you there is only one remedy . " " And what may that be ? " " Marry her yourself ! Nay , my dear Hugh , " the kind ...
Side 35
... young woman would have him . " " That can only be found out by asking her , " said she . " And now , Hugh Gordon , you have a woman's true and honest advice - which men , for one cause or another , seldom get . The sooner you act upon ...
... young woman would have him . " " That can only be found out by asking her , " said she . " And now , Hugh Gordon , you have a woman's true and honest advice - which men , for one cause or another , seldom get . The sooner you act upon ...
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... young girl's sweet unstudied note of merriment - so rare in their abode , smote sweetly upon his senses . Despite his loyalty to the dead , he could not forbear giving ingress to the thought that perhaps even yet the comparative happi ...
... young girl's sweet unstudied note of merriment - so rare in their abode , smote sweetly upon his senses . Despite his loyalty to the dead , he could not forbear giving ingress to the thought that perhaps even yet the comparative happi ...
Side 39
... young and joyous to bind yourself to a future so melancholy , so fraught with gloomy memories . " " Do not speak so , " she said . " You misunderstand me . I confess to feeling surprised ; but nothing you could say would ever wound . If ...
... young and joyous to bind yourself to a future so melancholy , so fraught with gloomy memories . " " Do not speak so , " she said . " You misunderstand me . I confess to feeling surprised ; but nothing you could say would ever wound . If ...
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... young and coquettish , smiling and audacious ; poorly or richly dressed - but always true to the taste- fulness which the French woman throws into all her costumes , of whatever class or character . These last especially were living ...
... young and coquettish , smiling and audacious ; poorly or richly dressed - but always true to the taste- fulness which the French woman throws into all her costumes , of whatever class or character . These last especially were living ...
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