The secret history of a household, by the author of 'Alice Wentworth'.1855 |
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... sense is left me ! " She accordingly snatched up a pen , and as if impelled by a sudden goad , wrote as follows : " You are much mistaken in supposing I could be prepared for what you have made known to me this day . How could I ever ...
... sense is left me ! " She accordingly snatched up a pen , and as if impelled by a sudden goad , wrote as follows : " You are much mistaken in supposing I could be prepared for what you have made known to me this day . How could I ever ...
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... The grounds of my belief , " he replied , are satisfactory to me , though I am aware they are deficient in a legal sense ; for which reason — as also because my own hands are not ' clean ' ( as they call it ) I 24 SECRET HISTORY.
... The grounds of my belief , " he replied , are satisfactory to me , though I am aware they are deficient in a legal sense ; for which reason — as also because my own hands are not ' clean ' ( as they call it ) I 24 SECRET HISTORY.
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... senses , it seemed as if her soul was filled with a counterbalancing force of love , bearing her up against the stunning blow just dealt her ; and gradually , as she caressed her infant , the bitterness of her feelings was softened ...
... senses , it seemed as if her soul was filled with a counterbalancing force of love , bearing her up against the stunning blow just dealt her ; and gradually , as she caressed her infant , the bitterness of her feelings was softened ...
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... sense of her own honour and zeal for her child ) she had refused to obey the commands laid on her , she would have shrunk from exposing her husband's guilt , even if it had not been inextricably bound up with that of her cousin ...
... sense of her own honour and zeal for her child ) she had refused to obey the commands laid on her , she would have shrunk from exposing her husband's guilt , even if it had not been inextricably bound up with that of her cousin ...
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... sense of honour ! and he therefore considered ( with due regard for what might suit his con- venience present and future ) that he would not , now at least be a bearer of ill tidings to Stapylton , on whose violent nature he knew not ...
... sense of honour ! and he therefore considered ( with due regard for what might suit his con- venience present and future ) that he would not , now at least be a bearer of ill tidings to Stapylton , on whose violent nature he knew not ...
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