The Works of Mary Russell Mitford: Prose and Verse, Viz Our Village, Belford Regis, Country Stories, Finden's Tableaux, Foscari, Julian, Rienzi, Charles the FirstCrissy & Markley, 1850 - 672 pages |
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... meet you , slides her pretty hand into yours , looks up gladly in your face , and says , " Come ! " You must go : you cannot help it . Another part of her charm is her singular beauty . Together with a good deal of the character of ...
... meet you , slides her pretty hand into yours , looks up gladly in your face , and says , " Come ! " You must go : you cannot help it . Another part of her charm is her singular beauty . Together with a good deal of the character of ...
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... meet us in our walks every day . HANNAH . THE prettiest cottage on our village - green is the little dwelling of Dame Wilson . It stands in a corner of the common , where the hedge - rows go curving off into a sort of bay round a clear ...
... meet us in our walks every day . HANNAH . THE prettiest cottage on our village - green is the little dwelling of Dame Wilson . It stands in a corner of the common , where the hedge - rows go curving off into a sort of bay round a clear ...
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... meet which is commonly known plants on the robe ; a snowy muslin necker- by the name of a pair of nut - crackers ; Mrs. chief , rigidly pinned down : and over that a Frances ' features , on the other hand , were black lace tippet of the ...
... meet which is commonly known plants on the robe ; a snowy muslin necker- by the name of a pair of nut - crackers ; Mrs. chief , rigidly pinned down : and over that a Frances ' features , on the other hand , were black lace tippet of the ...
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... meet with two Lucies . We all loved Lucy - poor Lucy ! She did not die - she only married ; but we were so sorry to part with her , that her wed- flowers , the blue - bells , and the wild 20 OUR VILLAGE . Lucy Olive Hathaway.
... meet with two Lucies . We all loved Lucy - poor Lucy ! She did not die - she only married ; but we were so sorry to part with her , that her wed- flowers , the blue - bells , and the wild 20 OUR VILLAGE . Lucy Olive Hathaway.
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... meet , or rather where a passable road of stones and gravel crosses an impassable one of beautiful but treacherous turf , and where the small white farm - house , scarcely larger than a cottage , and the well - stocked rick - yard ...
... meet , or rather where a passable road of stones and gravel crosses an impassable one of beautiful but treacherous turf , and where the small white farm - house , scarcely larger than a cottage , and the well - stocked rick - yard ...
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