A Young Girl's WooingDodd, Mead, 1884 - 482 pages This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. |
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... FEAR I Shall Fail , " . CHAPTER XII . 133 THE PROMPTINGS OF MISS WILDMERE'S HEART , 142 CHAPTER XIII . " YOU WILL BE DISAPPOINTED , " 160 CHAPTER XIV . MISS WILDMERE'S STRATEGY , • 170 CHAPTER XV . Perplexed and Beguiled , 181 CHAPTER ...
... FEAR I Shall Fail , " . CHAPTER XII . 133 THE PROMPTINGS OF MISS WILDMERE'S HEART , 142 CHAPTER XIII . " YOU WILL BE DISAPPOINTED , " 160 CHAPTER XIV . MISS WILDMERE'S STRATEGY , • 170 CHAPTER XV . Perplexed and Beguiled , 181 CHAPTER ...
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... fear was mingled with her child - like affec- tion . He had sufficient tact to understand Madge's diffidence , and he knew that their family life would soon banish it . He welcomed this pale slip of a girl to their home circle because ...
... fear was mingled with her child - like affec- tion . He had sufficient tact to understand Madge's diffidence , and he knew that their family life would soon banish it . He welcomed this pale slip of a girl to their home circle because ...
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... fear , knowing they would bring what little blood she possessed to her face and very brow in tell - tale floods . The one event from which her sensitive womanhood drew back in deep- est dread was his knowledge of her love . To pre- vent ...
... fear , knowing they would bring what little blood she possessed to her face and very brow in tell - tale floods . The one event from which her sensitive womanhood drew back in deep- est dread was his knowledge of her love . To pre- vent ...
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... fear was natural . Little as I know of the world , I know that , at least for one like me . It may seem weak and silly to you , but , brought up as I had been , I was morbidly sensitive . You might have meant to be kind and sympathetic ...
... fear was natural . Little as I know of the world , I know that , at least for one like me . It may seem weak and silly to you , but , brought up as I had been , I was morbidly sensitive . You might have meant to be kind and sympathetic ...
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... fears are well founded , and I may never see her again ; " and the good - hearted fellow was full of tender and remorseful regret . He was quite as fond of her as if she had been his own sister , per- haps even more so , for his ...
... fears are well founded , and I may never see her again ; " and the good - hearted fellow was full of tender and remorseful regret . He was quite as fond of her as if she had been his own sister , per- haps even more so , for his ...
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