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... spoke with drew . Lady Margaret was tall and fair . Her form possessed the highest of all graces - that of health . Her long tresses of hair were banded across a frank , white brow in a sort of coronet fashion . Her eyes , clear hazel ...
... spoke with drew . Lady Margaret was tall and fair . Her form possessed the highest of all graces - that of health . Her long tresses of hair were banded across a frank , white brow in a sort of coronet fashion . Her eyes , clear hazel ...
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... spoke a lover , and not a staid - minded " have some pity , or I shall die in the anticipa - husband , " she said , in a tone of severe admo- tion . At least wait till we get out of this con- nition ; " but I will punish you , sir , by ...
... spoke a lover , and not a staid - minded " have some pity , or I shall die in the anticipa - husband , " she said , in a tone of severe admo- tion . At least wait till we get out of this con- nition ; " but I will punish you , sir , by ...
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... spoke agitatedly : share them all ! " Again , Elvanlee was a sensible man . " You give me strength , wife , and courage , " he cried , enthusiastically ; " but there must be no more regrets or tears . " " None " ( wiping her eyes , and ...
... spoke agitatedly : share them all ! " Again , Elvanlee was a sensible man . " You give me strength , wife , and courage , " he cried , enthusiastically ; " but there must be no more regrets or tears . " " None " ( wiping her eyes , and ...
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... spoke- there was more of moody regret than of re- proach in his manner . 66 " It would have been otherwise had Oliphant been true to the faith of his fathers . " " He is true to the interests of his country , believing it of less ...
... spoke- there was more of moody regret than of re- proach in his manner . 66 " It would have been otherwise had Oliphant been true to the faith of his fathers . " " He is true to the interests of his country , believing it of less ...
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... spoke so like your mother , child , " he faltered at length , " that I think you would have won my consent to any thing save that which you ask . " under the momentary doubt as to the justice of his cause . Then he resumed firmly , but ...
... spoke so like your mother , child , " he faltered at length , " that I think you would have won my consent to any thing save that which you ask . " under the momentary doubt as to the justice of his cause . Then he resumed firmly , but ...
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