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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... Poor little thing ! she has a hard time of it . With her great black eyes she might be a beauty if she only had health and was like other girls ; but as it is , she is so light and pale and limp that I some- times feel as if I were ...
... Poor little thing ! she has a hard time of it . With her great black eyes she might be a beauty if she only had health and was like other girls ; but as it is , she is so light and pale and limp that I some- times feel as if I were ...
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... poor girl's solicitude . Το deepen it she looked up at Graydon and said some- thing that caused his face to flush with pleasure . His response was more decisive , for the swift color came into her face , and her eyes drooped . The by ...
... poor girl's solicitude . Το deepen it she looked up at Graydon and said some- thing that caused his face to flush with pleasure . His response was more decisive , for the swift color came into her face , and her eyes drooped . The by ...
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... poor Madge , of positive pain . What more could her heart desire ? Graydon conducted her to her chaperon , near whom half a dozen gentlemen were waiting for a chance to be his successor ; and , having obtained her promise for another ...
... poor Madge , of positive pain . What more could her heart desire ? Graydon conducted her to her chaperon , near whom half a dozen gentlemen were waiting for a chance to be his successor ; and , having obtained her promise for another ...
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... poor little ghost , you are ill in very truth ! I'm indeed sorry that I left you so long . " Believe me , Graydon , I am ill . Please let that excuse me and explain . Oh , that I — I were strong , like Miss Wildmere ! " " Isn't she a ...
... poor little ghost , you are ill in very truth ! I'm indeed sorry that I left you so long . " Believe me , Graydon , I am ill . Please let that excuse me and explain . Oh , that I — I were strong , like Miss Wildmere ! " " Isn't she a ...
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... poor dear ! " began her sister , broodingly . " I feared it would be so . Graydon is made of iron , and will never realize how delicate you are . " " He's very kind , and more considerate than I deserve . As he says , " she added ...
... poor dear ! " began her sister , broodingly . " I feared it would be so . Graydon is made of iron , and will never realize how delicate you are . " " He's very kind , and more considerate than I deserve . As he says , " she added ...
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