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Page 21
... give her pretty and showy pieces ; and she brought even to this favorite study the desultory habits which char- acterized all her efforts to obtain an education . When she sat down to her piano , however , nature was her strong ally ...
... give her pretty and showy pieces ; and she brought even to this favorite study the desultory habits which char- acterized all her efforts to obtain an education . When she sat down to her piano , however , nature was her strong ally ...
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... give me . ' " " These politic words appealed to Mrs. Muir's weak point . Nothing pleased her better than to believe that she could act the part of physician in the family , and prescribing for Madge was a source of unflagging interest ...
... give me . ' " " These politic words appealed to Mrs. Muir's weak point . Nothing pleased her better than to believe that she could act the part of physician in the family , and prescribing for Madge was a source of unflagging interest ...
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... tonic treatment you need , and I wish I were going to be here to give them . Why , you queer little woman ! I'm not going to say He removed the stand , side , he drew her head I did not know you had so much blood in THE PARTING . 43.
... tonic treatment you need , and I wish I were going to be here to give them . Why , you queer little woman ! I'm not going to say He removed the stand , side , he drew her head I did not know you had so much blood in THE PARTING . 43.
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... said it would have brought her beauty . She might have secured his admiration , respect , and even love , in- stead of his pity . What could be more absurd than to imagine that he could give aught else to one 48 A YOUNG GIRL'S WOOING .
... said it would have brought her beauty . She might have secured his admiration , respect , and even love , in- stead of his pity . What could be more absurd than to imagine that he could give aught else to one 48 A YOUNG GIRL'S WOOING .
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... give you a pleasant surprise . To plan a pleasure for you was not unsisterly , was it ? I haven't Miss Wildmere's ambition for mis- cellaneous conquests . Why should I write about . men for whom I cared nothing and toward whom my manner ...
... give you a pleasant surprise . To plan a pleasure for you was not unsisterly , was it ? I haven't Miss Wildmere's ambition for mis- cellaneous conquests . Why should I write about . men for whom I cared nothing and toward whom my manner ...
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admiration appeared Arnault asked beauty become began believe better brother Catskills child cloth Copán Cotta Family dance ELIZABETH STUART PHELPS everything exclaimed eyes face family party father fear feel felt followed gave give glad glance Gray Graydon Muir half hand happy heart Henry Muir HESBA STRETTON hope horse hour imagine JACOB ABBOTT JOHN S. C. ABBOTT Kaaterskill Clove knew lady laughing light look Madge Alden Madge's manner marry Mary mind Miss Alden Miss Wild Miss Wildmere morning morocco mountains Muir's nature never once papa passed piazza promise proved quiet replied Santa Barbara scarcely seemed sister smile society soon Stella story strong supper talk tell thing thought tion to-night tone trouble turned uncon vols Wall Street Wayland Wendall Wildmere's wish woman words York Tribune young girl