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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Page 17
... thing she remembered in that initial chapter of her life , -the kindly glances that Graydon Muir bent on the pale crescent of a girl who sat opposite to him . Even as a child she knew that the handsome young fellow was not secretly ...
... thing she remembered in that initial chapter of her life , -the kindly glances that Graydon Muir bent on the pale crescent of a girl who sat opposite to him . Even as a child she knew that the handsome young fellow was not secretly ...
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... 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 petting a wraith ...
... 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 petting a wraith ...
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... 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- play was momentary , and would not have been seen by a less vigilant observer ...
... 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- play was momentary , and would not have been seen by a less vigilant observer ...
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... thing not very complimentary to either of the ladies ; but his good - nature prevailed , and instead of the doctor he ordered a superb bouquet of Jac- queminot roses . Meanwhile events were taking place of which Madge had no knowledge ...
... thing not very complimentary to either of the ladies ; but his good - nature prevailed , and instead of the doctor he ordered a superb bouquet of Jac- queminot roses . Meanwhile events were taking place of which Madge had no knowledge ...
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... thing I'm going to do , and that is , write you some jolly letters that will make you laugh in spite of yourself . They will be part of the tonic treatment that I want you to promise me to begin at once . " " I have already entered upon ...
... thing I'm going to do , and that is , write you some jolly letters that will make you laugh in spite of yourself . They will be part of the tonic treatment that I want you to promise me to begin at once . " " I have already entered upon ...
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