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Page 194
... aunt , who had been unobtrusively poor , became quite pleasantly rich , and the Brimley Bomefields grew suddenly concerned ... aunt's money as ' good money , ' as though other people's aunts dabbled for the most part in spurious currency ...
... aunt , who had been unobtrusively poor , became quite pleasantly rich , and the Brimley Bomefields grew suddenly concerned ... aunt's money as ' good money , ' as though other people's aunts dabbled for the most part in spurious currency ...
Page 195
... aunt by that time had begun to talk of something else , and it was doubtful if Christine's moralizing had been even accorded a hearing . It was her remark , however - the aunt's remark , I mean - about travel enlarging the mind , that ...
... aunt by that time had begun to talk of something else , and it was doubtful if Christine's moralizing had been even accorded a hearing . It was her remark , however - the aunt's remark , I mean - about travel enlarging the mind , that ...
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... aunt's house once— - " broke in Mr. Tarrington , pale but still resolute . " My aunt never lunches , " said Clovis ; " she belongs to the National Anti - Luncheon League , which is doing quite a lot of good work in a quiet , unobtrusive ...
... aunt's house once— - " broke in Mr. Tarrington , pale but still resolute . " My aunt never lunches , " said Clovis ; " she belongs to the National Anti - Luncheon League , which is doing quite a lot of good work in a quiet , unobtrusive ...
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Reginald on Christmas Presents | 6 |
The Saint and the Goblin | 75 |
The Strategist | 88 |
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