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... wife , somebody's mother , a hundred or a thousand miles off , smiling at the old bachelor brother who was little more to her than a recollection , if she had been living now . But I remember how her dresses , her toys , her little ...
... wife , somebody's mother , a hundred or a thousand miles off , smiling at the old bachelor brother who was little more to her than a recollection , if she had been living now . But I remember how her dresses , her toys , her little ...
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... wives from our own neighbourhood , with here and there a pre - eminently " decent woman " in her dark - printed gown , and snowy cap , the very pattern of law and good order , a working man's wife from Moulisburgh itself ; while ...
... wives from our own neighbourhood , with here and there a pre - eminently " decent woman " in her dark - printed gown , and snowy cap , the very pattern of law and good order , a working man's wife from Moulisburgh itself ; while ...
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... man , who conducted his business in a style of quiet plentifulness , as his wife conducted his house . I was very fortunate , so far as my connection with this small merchant class went ; my new master was a AILIEFORD . 77.
... man , who conducted his business in a style of quiet plentifulness , as his wife conducted his house . I was very fortunate , so far as my connection with this small merchant class went ; my new master was a AILIEFORD . 77.
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... wife ! Pity me ! " Jamie gave a vigorous push to my arm , and we went on ; but we did not make any communication to each other of the vague thoughts with which her speech inspired us . After all , it was not Christina we were inte ...
... wife ! Pity me ! " Jamie gave a vigorous push to my arm , and we went on ; but we did not make any communication to each other of the vague thoughts with which her speech inspired us . After all , it was not Christina we were inte ...
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... wife , or need a man - but Mary Burnet's the kind of wife to help a steady lad up the brae , and to be a comfort to baith him and his kin . " Still I could answer nothing -- it was impossible to respond , unprepared and un- armed as I ...
... wife , or need a man - but Mary Burnet's the kind of wife to help a steady lad up the brae , and to be a comfort to baith him and his kin . " Still I could answer nothing -- it was impossible to respond , unprepared and un- armed as I ...
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