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... harp here to - night . I doat so on the harp . Don't you , Miss Dernevor ? " “ It is a beautiful instrument , certainly . " " But did I ever tell you my plan for the improvement of the lower orders of society - quite an original design ...
... harp here to - night . I doat so on the harp . Don't you , Miss Dernevor ? " “ It is a beautiful instrument , certainly . " " But did I ever tell you my plan for the improvement of the lower orders of society - quite an original design ...
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... harp ; young and old have gathered round her to listen : would it not be sweetly pretty ? " " And yet , I fear , there is an insurmount- able obstacle to the execution of your project , Lady Wardlaw . " " Oh ! I delight in obstacles ...
... harp ; young and old have gathered round her to listen : would it not be sweetly pretty ? " " And yet , I fear , there is an insurmount- able obstacle to the execution of your project , Lady Wardlaw . " " Oh ! I delight in obstacles ...
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... harps would cost , besides the expenses of tuition and music , £ 1,400,000 , at fifty pounds per harp , scarcely too high a price , considering your exquisite ear and taste , Lady Wardlaw , which would be offended by the tones of any ...
... harps would cost , besides the expenses of tuition and music , £ 1,400,000 , at fifty pounds per harp , scarcely too high a price , considering your exquisite ear and taste , Lady Wardlaw , which would be offended by the tones of any ...
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... harp- tones- 66 " " Stay , Sir Frederick ! Aunt Wardlaw has always been extremely kind to Dora and myself , and I really cannot hear her ridiculed . " 66 Perfectly right , Miss Lydia - it is de- cidedly the best conclusion you have ...
... harp- tones- 66 " " Stay , Sir Frederick ! Aunt Wardlaw has always been extremely kind to Dora and myself , and I really cannot hear her ridiculed . " 66 Perfectly right , Miss Lydia - it is de- cidedly the best conclusion you have ...
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... harp . The strings seemed to sigh forth their rich burden of woe as , apparently unconscious that any one was near , her fingers wandered gently , almost carelessly over them ; yet she had distinctly heard a wished - for step approach ...
... harp . The strings seemed to sigh forth their rich burden of woe as , apparently unconscious that any one was near , her fingers wandered gently , almost carelessly over them ; yet she had distinctly heard a wished - for step approach ...
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