The dull stone house, by Kenner Deene, Volume 2; Volume 1051862 |
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... the middle ranks are made of something different to herself . " " As you belong to the same set as Miss Percy , " said Paul , " I suppose you mean me 1 to understand that I ought to be penetrated with gratitude THE DULL STONE HOUSE . 17.
... the middle ranks are made of something different to herself . " " As you belong to the same set as Miss Percy , " said Paul , " I suppose you mean me 1 to understand that I ought to be penetrated with gratitude THE DULL STONE HOUSE . 17.
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... suppose you have made no confidant of Albert Roggmoore ? " " I have had too severe a lesson on the making of confidants , Paul Withers . " " You mean that my interference is so disagreeable to you ? " " Yes , I do . You express my ...
... suppose you have made no confidant of Albert Roggmoore ? " " I have had too severe a lesson on the making of confidants , Paul Withers . " " You mean that my interference is so disagreeable to you ? " " Yes , I do . You express my ...
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... Paul rose and embraced his mother . " My boy , I couldn't think where you were gone . Tea is ready . Come , my dear , " to Emma . Emma rose smilingly . " We can send the servants for the fruit , I suppose , " 24 THE DULL STONE HOUSE .
... Paul rose and embraced his mother . " My boy , I couldn't think where you were gone . Tea is ready . Come , my dear , " to Emma . Emma rose smilingly . " We can send the servants for the fruit , I suppose , " 24 THE DULL STONE HOUSE .
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Charlotte Smith. the servants for the fruit , I suppose , " she said ; but Paul and his mother carried the baskets of fruit between them . " All tea time poor Mrs. Withers was busied in descanting on the idleness and sudden love of ...
Charlotte Smith. the servants for the fruit , I suppose , " she said ; but Paul and his mother carried the baskets of fruit between them . " All tea time poor Mrs. Withers was busied in descanting on the idleness and sudden love of ...
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... suppose . " What is Mr. Roggmoore to me ? " " I'm not a fool , " said Mrs. Withers , angrily . " Can't I see that you are in love with each other . " " You see what no one else sees . You see what you wish to see . I'm only the daughter ...
... suppose . " What is Mr. Roggmoore to me ? " " I'm not a fool , " said Mrs. Withers , angrily . " Can't I see that you are in love with each other . " " You see what no one else sees . You see what you wish to see . I'm only the daughter ...
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Page 131 - If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us; but if we confess our sins, God is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
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Page 106 - Ne'er tell me of glories serenely adorning The close of our day, the calm eve of our night: Give me back, give me back the wild freshness of morning, — Its smiles and its tears are worth evening's best light.
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