Ravenscliffe, Volume 3Colburn, 1851 |
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Page 80
... dearest Mr. Langford , I have something for you which I hope and trust will give you pleasure - a letter from your son . 99 " Which son ? " " Not from poor Priest . Poor boy ! he knows his letters only bother you . He does not presume ...
... dearest Mr. Langford , I have something for you which I hope and trust will give you pleasure - a letter from your son . 99 " Which son ? " " Not from poor Priest . Poor boy ! he knows his letters only bother you . He does not presume ...
Page 99
... own heart , the voice responded , with a scornful laugh and then was silent ; and Mrs. Lang- ford wrote her letter . MRS . LANGFORD TO EDWIN . " MY DEAREST EDWIN H 2 RAVENSCLIFFE . 99 the decision and authority it ought to have ...
... own heart , the voice responded , with a scornful laugh and then was silent ; and Mrs. Lang- ford wrote her letter . MRS . LANGFORD TO EDWIN . " MY DEAREST EDWIN H 2 RAVENSCLIFFE . 99 the decision and authority it ought to have ...
Page 100
... dearest Edwin , that you do very imprudently in- deed , in thus thrusting yourself forward , and interfering between your father and the objects of his displeasure . Depend upon it , he sees it , and can only see it , in one light as a ...
... dearest Edwin , that you do very imprudently in- deed , in thus thrusting yourself forward , and interfering between your father and the objects of his displeasure . Depend upon it , he sees it , and can only see it , in one light as a ...
Page 101
... dearest Edwin - I know this proceeds only from the generous hastiness of your disposition ; but it is in vain that I urge this . Your father's bent is pecu- liar ; and , indeed , you , of all people , should beware of provoking his ...
... dearest Edwin - I know this proceeds only from the generous hastiness of your disposition ; but it is in vain that I urge this . Your father's bent is pecu- liar ; and , indeed , you , of all people , should beware of provoking his ...
Page 103
... dearest Edwin . I have a brother in Ireland . Adopt the advice of Scripture literally . What can you do better ? Ireland is quite a new country to you ; I have often heard you confess a wish to visit it .- ( She did not think proper to ...
... dearest Edwin . I have a brother in Ireland . Adopt the advice of Scripture literally . What can you do better ? Ireland is quite a new country to you ; I have often heard you confess a wish to visit it .- ( She did not think proper to ...
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