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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Page 12
... mother's heart , was her daughter Hannah . Well might she be proud of her ! At sixteen Hannah Wilson was , beyond doubt , the prettiest girl in the village , and the best . Her beauty was quite in a different style from the common ...
... mother's heart , was her daughter Hannah . Well might she be proud of her ! At sixteen Hannah Wilson was , beyond doubt , the prettiest girl in the village , and the best . Her beauty was quite in a different style from the common ...
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... mother . Don't scratch the ways ready to do a good turn . The sages of door , May ! Don't roar so , my Lizzy ! We'll our village predict sad things of Jack Rapley , call for you , as we come back.'I'll go so that I am sometimes a little ...
... mother . Don't scratch the ways ready to do a good turn . The sages of door , May ! Don't roar so , my Lizzy ! We'll our village predict sad things of Jack Rapley , call for you , as we come back.'I'll go so that I am sometimes a little ...
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... mother , uncle , sister , brother , two nephews , and one niece , all these have successively passed away , though a healthy race , and with no visible dis- order - except but we must not be unchari- table . They might have died ...
... mother , uncle , sister , brother , two nephews , and one niece , all these have successively passed away , though a healthy race , and with no visible dis- order - except but we must not be unchari- table . They might have died ...
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... mother were engaged in the Christmas - dinner visits of a gay and ex- tensive neighbourhood , and Mrs. Mosse used to ... mother's birth , was a most respectable clergyman , who , after passing a few years in London amongst the wits and ...
... mother were engaged in the Christmas - dinner visits of a gay and ex- tensive neighbourhood , and Mrs. Mosse used to ... mother's birth , was a most respectable clergyman , who , after passing a few years in London amongst the wits and ...
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... mother , and children , returning from the wheat and laughing and offering to pelt again as field , the little ones laden with bristling close - often as one bobs against her ; and look at tied bunches of wheat - ears , their own glean ...
... mother , and children , returning from the wheat and laughing and offering to pelt again as field , the little ones laden with bristling close - often as one bobs against her ; and look at tied bunches of wheat - ears , their own glean ...
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