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, 1846 - 672 pages |
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Page 9
... talk to her , the grave romp wagons , and return chaises . There are two with her ; does any thing she pleases ; is carts there now , and mine host is serving absolutely irresistible . Her chief attraction them with beer in his eternal ...
... talk to her , the grave romp wagons , and return chaises . There are two with her ; does any thing she pleases ; is carts there now , and mine host is serving absolutely irresistible . Her chief attraction them with beer in his eternal ...
Page 10
... talk as if he were shouting through a speaking- trumpet ; she , the sister , daughter , and grand- daughter , of a long line of gardeners , and no contemptible one herself . It is very mag- nanimous in me not to hate her ; for she beats ...
... talk as if he were shouting through a speaking- trumpet ; she , the sister , daughter , and grand- daughter , of a long line of gardeners , and no contemptible one herself . It is very mag- nanimous in me not to hate her ; for she beats ...
Page 13
... talk , is not the way to fall out of love with her . So William , at last finding his case serious , laid the matter ... talking with me , and looking at Hannah , ( I believe her sweet face was the more eloquent advocate of the two ...
... talk , is not the way to fall out of love with her . So William , at last finding his case serious , laid the matter ... talking with me , and looking at Hannah , ( I believe her sweet face was the more eloquent advocate of the two ...
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... talk to May almost as well as she does . walk with us to - day . Nothing worse for chil - Come , May ! ' and up she springs as light as dren than coddling . Nothing better for chil - a bird . The road is gay now ; carts and post- blains ...
... talk to May almost as well as she does . walk with us to - day . Nothing worse for chil - Come , May ! ' and up she springs as light as dren than coddling . Nothing better for chil - a bird . The road is gay now ; carts and post- blains ...
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... talk of him in his absence ; knew to an hour the time of his return ; and did not dislike a little gentle raillery on the subject - even I - But , traitress to my sex , how can I jest with such feelings ? Rather let me sigh over the ...
... talk of him in his absence ; knew to an hour the time of his return ; and did not dislike a little gentle raillery on the subject - even I - But , traitress to my sex , how can I jest with such feelings ? Rather let me sigh over the ...
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