New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 147Henry Colburn, 1870 |
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... marriage , and all the time I had some kind of feeling or presentiment that the Lawfords of Pebble Combe would be in ... married , and her husband being also deceased . An infant daughter was left , who , if living , is the heir to ...
... marriage , and all the time I had some kind of feeling or presentiment that the Lawfords of Pebble Combe would be in ... married , and her husband being also deceased . An infant daughter was left , who , if living , is the heir to ...
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... married , and had a rather numerous family , and that a military appointment of some kind took him to Leicester once a year , and obliged him to stay in that town for several weeks . He was rather a small man , but made the most of by ...
... married , and had a rather numerous family , and that a military appointment of some kind took him to Leicester once a year , and obliged him to stay in that town for several weeks . He was rather a small man , but made the most of by ...
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... marriage , and learnt that she might probably have to live abroad for the sake of economy . Some feeling of repulsion kept me from asking anything about her intended husband , whose name even I had not heard . I should hear it , I ...
... marriage , and learnt that she might probably have to live abroad for the sake of economy . Some feeling of repulsion kept me from asking anything about her intended husband , whose name even I had not heard . I should hear it , I ...
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... marriage ? I have pondered over these things for many days , feeling for the time more at rest , and more willing to abstain from immediate action , now that I know exactly how she is placed , and where ; but at last I have decided that ...
... marriage ? I have pondered over these things for many days , feeling for the time more at rest , and more willing to abstain from immediate action , now that I know exactly how she is placed , and where ; but at last I have decided that ...
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... marriage . His name was Finch , and by him she had nine children , and her dream came true . The question is , how many false dreams the lady had to the solitary " one " which came out true ? Whether awake or asleep , our ideas being ...
... marriage . His name was Finch , and by him she had nine children , and her dream came true . The question is , how many false dreams the lady had to the solitary " one " which came out true ? Whether awake or asleep , our ideas being ...
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