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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... sister Mary , who was several years her senior , and had married Henry Muir , a merchant of New York City . This gentleman had cordially united with his wife in offering Madge a home , and his manner toward the young girl , as far as ...
... sister Mary , who was several years her senior , and had married Henry Muir , a merchant of New York City . This gentleman had cordially united with his wife in offering Madge a home , and his manner toward the young girl , as far as ...
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... sister , lingered ever in her memory . Even now it gave her pain to recall her embarrass- ment when she was compelled to take her seat in the full blaze of the light and meet the eyes of the one to whom she felt that she must appear so ...
... sister , lingered ever in her memory . Even now it gave her pain to recall her embarrass- ment when she was compelled to take her seat in the full blaze of the light and meet the eyes of the one to whom she felt that she must appear so ...
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... sister - in - law was absorbed in household and family cares , but Madge's great black eyes re- sponded with quick appreciation to all that he said , and their merry nonsense often provoked a smile upon even the face of Mr. Muir . The ...
... sister - in - law was absorbed in household and family cares , but Madge's great black eyes re- sponded with quick appreciation to all that he said , and their merry nonsense often provoked a smile upon even the face of Mr. Muir . The ...
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... sister permitted her to follow her own moods . Indolence and inanition accounted largely for her lack of strength . Exercise brought weariness , and she would not take it . Nothing pleased her more than to curl up on a lounge with a ...
... sister permitted her to follow her own moods . Indolence and inanition accounted largely for her lack of strength . Exercise brought weariness , and she would not take it . Nothing pleased her more than to curl up on a lounge with a ...
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... sister was one whom she could love easily as a matter of course . She was an indulgent household providence , who cared for the young girl as she did for her own little children . anything was amiss in Madge's wardrobe the elder sister ...
... sister was one whom she could love easily as a matter of course . She was an indulgent household providence , who cared for the young girl as she did for her own little children . anything was amiss in Madge's wardrobe the elder sister ...
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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