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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... thing , in short , immoveably to his last , from the first lighting except the one particular thing which you up , through the long blaze and the slow de- happen to want at the moment , and will be cay , till his large solitary candle ...
... thing , in short , immoveably to his last , from the first lighting except the one particular thing which you up , through the long blaze and the slow de- happen to want at the moment , and will be cay , till his large solitary candle ...
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... thing has really been done . One exploit in last June was , however , by no means equivocal . Our good neighbour fan- cied that the limes shaded the rooms , and made them dark , ( there was not a creature in the house but the workmen ...
... thing has really been done . One exploit in last June was , however , by no means equivocal . Our good neighbour fan- cied that the limes shaded the rooms , and made them dark , ( there was not a creature in the house but the workmen ...
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... thing ! her cheeks must have pained her ! But this was the only dif ference . In every thing else she is still the same Hannah , and has lost none of her old habits of kindness and gratitude . She was making a handsome matronly cap ...
... thing ! her cheeks must have pained her ! But this was the only dif ference . In every thing else she is still the same Hannah , and has lost none of her old habits of kindness and gratitude . She was making a handsome matronly cap ...
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... thing , for again . Noise is reborn . Wagons creak , horses the warmth it will not find . And there , far - plash , carts rattle , and pattens paddle through ther on , just under the bank , by the slender runlet , which still trickles ...
... thing , for again . Noise is reborn . Wagons creak , horses the warmth it will not find . And there , far - plash , carts rattle , and pattens paddle through ther on , just under the bank , by the slender runlet , which still trickles ...
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... thing went as well as without . There were no fine misses sitting before the piano , Her pets were her cows , her poultry , her and mixing the alloy of their new - fangled bees , and her flowers ; chiefly her poultry , tinsel with the ...
... thing went as well as without . There were no fine misses sitting before the piano , Her pets were her cows , her poultry , her and mixing the alloy of their new - fangled bees , and her flowers ; chiefly her poultry , tinsel with the ...
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