The valley of the Maude; or, 'On dits' [sic].1862 |
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... coming . Let the fact support what- ever theory you choose . I have been led hither by some mental process that I found irresistible . I saw you last night in the carriage with Trent . ' ' You recall me to myself . I seek him now ; he ...
... coming . Let the fact support what- ever theory you choose . I have been led hither by some mental process that I found irresistible . I saw you last night in the carriage with Trent . ' ' You recall me to myself . I seek him now ; he ...
Page 73
... coming . ' 6 His countenance betrayeda consciousness which was not lost on Count Severski . ' There is only one thing left for me to do , ' said he , ' and that is to despatch a telegraphic VOL . I. E telegraphic message from Mayland ...
... coming . ' 6 His countenance betrayeda consciousness which was not lost on Count Severski . ' There is only one thing left for me to do , ' said he , ' and that is to despatch a telegraphic VOL . I. E telegraphic message from Mayland ...
Page 117
... coming forward to meet her visitors , and kissing them both affection- ately ; and Sybilla ! what an age it is since I have seen you . ' Mrs. Glynne received the kiss , but did not return it ; her manner was cold and constrained ...
... coming forward to meet her visitors , and kissing them both affection- ately ; and Sybilla ! what an age it is since I have seen you . ' Mrs. Glynne received the kiss , but did not return it ; her manner was cold and constrained ...
Page 128
... coming to see me , ' said Mr. Mauden , taking Sybilla's hand and kissing her forehead . ' The time has come for me to feel your worth , Sybilla . ' 6 Good bye , ' said Sybilla , shaking hands ungracefully , it must be owned , yet ...
... coming to see me , ' said Mr. Mauden , taking Sybilla's hand and kissing her forehead . ' The time has come for me to feel your worth , Sybilla . ' 6 Good bye , ' said Sybilla , shaking hands ungracefully , it must be owned , yet ...
Page 143
... coming down , and a hunting like after my son and his wife . My son made me come and live with them when he found his father was ruined and dead ; and he dearly loved my daugh- ter - in - law . But after a time , I feared that all was ...
... coming down , and a hunting like after my son and his wife . My son made me come and live with them when he found his father was ruined and dead ; and he dearly loved my daugh- ter - in - law . But after a time , I feared that all was ...
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acquaintance agreeable appearance Archdeacon beautiful Betty billa bread sauce Captain Clarke carriage certainly charming CHURCH Co.'s Literary Announcements colour companion conversation Count Severski Cuthbert Bede daugh dear deep door dress English Ernest Eugene Mauden Eugene's eyes face father fear feeling felt Forrest Frank Mauden Fred gentleman Grey hand handkerchief head heard hints keeper ladder lady light look Lord Robert Montagu manner Martyn Mauden Hall Mayland Miller mind Miss Syb mother mysterious never Nina Glynne Novel once Otley pale party passed person poet portmanteau possession Post 8vo racter reply returned river robber scenery Seaton Bay seemed seen Serene Highness servant slopes smiling Squire stood strange stranger Sybilla Payne talk tell thee Thomas Hood thought tion took trees Trent turned University of Dublin village visitors vols walked Westonshire wife Wilbraham window young
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Page 215 - Ah! if our souls but poise and swing Like the compass in its brazen ring, Ever level and ever true To the toil and the task we have to do, We shall sail securely, and safely reach The Fortunate Isles...