Our own story; or, The history of Magdelene and Basil St. Pierre, Том 1;Том 1811856 |
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... formed an epoch in my life . I was then half - way in my tenth year , a wild and untaught child ; I felt a horror at the prospect of being brought into the society of boarding - school young ladies , who had learned a 28 OUR OWN STORY .
... formed an epoch in my life . I was then half - way in my tenth year , a wild and untaught child ; I felt a horror at the prospect of being brought into the society of boarding - school young ladies , who had learned a 28 OUR OWN STORY .
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... to me a terrible sort of being . But at that time I had not formed any conception of such a being , and only knew that Miss La Mort meant to praise my mother . CHAPTER V. THE girl that was next to me in 42 OUR OWN STORY .
... to me a terrible sort of being . But at that time I had not formed any conception of such a being , and only knew that Miss La Mort meant to praise my mother . CHAPTER V. THE girl that was next to me in 42 OUR OWN STORY .
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... formed a sort of safety valve , which allowed the machine to con- tinue its course without risk of an explosion . " Miss Kathleen O'More , I beg you will be so good as not to walk with your arms hanging down by your sides . " The next ...
... formed a sort of safety valve , which allowed the machine to con- tinue its course without risk of an explosion . " Miss Kathleen O'More , I beg you will be so good as not to walk with your arms hanging down by your sides . " The next ...
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... brown , that one might think its complexion had been formed beneath a southern sun ; and the expression of his countenance was gene- rally grave , almost to melancholy . Walter often spoke as if , but for us , OUR OWN STORY . 61.
... brown , that one might think its complexion had been formed beneath a southern sun ; and the expression of his countenance was gene- rally grave , almost to melancholy . Walter often spoke as if , but for us , OUR OWN STORY . 61.
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... formed ; he was smaller , fairer , and very consequential looking . He already had aspired to manhood ; one might fancy him soon to be encouraging a little whitish vegetation on the lip or chin , for he often asserted that a moustache ...
... formed ; he was smaller , fairer , and very consequential looking . He already had aspired to manhood ; one might fancy him soon to be encouraging a little whitish vegetation on the lip or chin , for he often asserted that a moustache ...
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