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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... regard as a monotonous life ; but she never developed any taste for the diversions of society . Thus it may be surmised that Mr. Muir encountered no distractions after business hours . He ever found a good dinner awaiting him , and his ...
... regard as a monotonous life ; but she never developed any taste for the diversions of society . Thus it may be surmised that Mr. Muir encountered no distractions after business hours . He ever found a good dinner awaiting him , and his ...
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... regard were noted for their vivacity and intelligence , as well as their beauty . Meanwhile he had won a reputation for his good - natured attentions to wall - flowers . " Such kindly efforts were rarely made at the prompt- ings of ...
... regard were noted for their vivacity and intelligence , as well as their beauty . Meanwhile he had won a reputation for his good - natured attentions to wall - flowers . " Such kindly efforts were rarely made at the prompt- ings of ...
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... regard it as one of the best cer- tainties of her life . She soon learned , however , that behind his sunny good - nature was a fiery and impatient spirit , ready to manifest itself if he was chafed beyond a certain point , and so a ...
... regard it as one of the best cer- tainties of her life . She soon learned , however , that behind his sunny good - nature was a fiery and impatient spirit , ready to manifest itself if he was chafed beyond a certain point , and so a ...
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... regard , and he rarely came home of an evening without bringing flowers , bonbons , or some other evidence that he had remem- bered her . Unconsciously to herself , he became more to her than her sister , who was indulgent in the ...
... regard , and he rarely came home of an evening without bringing flowers , bonbons , or some other evidence that he had remem- bered her . Unconsciously to herself , he became more to her than her sister , who was indulgent in the ...
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... regard while · giving something so different , she still knew , with a half despairing sinking of heart , how blank and des- olate her life would be without them . She must meet him once more , and word was sent that she would receive ...
... regard while · giving something so different , she still knew , with a half despairing sinking of heart , how blank and des- olate her life would be without them . She must meet him once more , and word was sent that she would receive ...
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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