The Poor Relation: A Novel, Том 3Hurst and Blackett, 1858 |
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... spirit hardened as she thus argued with herself . To give her own daughter to the parvénu manufacturer was out of the question ; and , much as it wounded her pride to be connected with him in any way , she understood him well enough to ...
... spirit hardened as she thus argued with herself . To give her own daughter to the parvénu manufacturer was out of the question ; and , much as it wounded her pride to be connected with him in any way , she understood him well enough to ...
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... spirit of her tormentor quailed as she at length said in a hard dry tone , utterly at variance with her usually low and subdued accents ; " Enough , madam , enough . Injustice , tyranny , and wrong , I have borne uncomplainingly in my ...
... spirit of her tormentor quailed as she at length said in a hard dry tone , utterly at variance with her usually low and subdued accents ; " Enough , madam , enough . Injustice , tyranny , and wrong , I have borne uncomplainingly in my ...
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... spirit from that which she had hitherto exhibited . The necessity was a cruel one ; to bow where she had bruised ; to humble herself where she had tyrannised ; to supplicate where she had been accustomed to command . The struggle was ...
... spirit from that which she had hitherto exhibited . The necessity was a cruel one ; to bow where she had bruised ; to humble herself where she had tyrannised ; to supplicate where she had been accustomed to command . The struggle was ...
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... spirit , and sick at heart , Ella ; " was the agitated reply ; " weary of the world , and of all that it contains ; for all alike fails me in my hour of need . " " Can I serve you ? Can I decrease your unhappiness ? " again demanded the ...
... spirit , and sick at heart , Ella ; " was the agitated reply ; " weary of the world , and of all that it contains ; for all alike fails me in my hour of need . " " Can I serve you ? Can I decrease your unhappiness ? " again demanded the ...
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... spirits ; they will injure you more than even the dis- ease itself . " " There is no philosophy in gout ; " said the invalid testily ; " nor are my thoughts such pleasant companions as to overpower its pangs . " But I bring you news ...
... spirits ; they will injure you more than even the dis- ease itself . " " There is no philosophy in gout ; " said the invalid testily ; " nor are my thoughts such pleasant companions as to overpower its pangs . " But I bring you news ...
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