New Monthly Magazine and Humorist, Volume 36; Volume 56, Part 2Henry Colburn, 1839 |
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... mother to bear up against the dreadful infliction . " We shall soon be houseless , " said the elder one ; " but in our wretch- edness and exile , we shall have the happiness of knowing that the last act of our prosperous life was ...
... mother to bear up against the dreadful infliction . " We shall soon be houseless , " said the elder one ; " but in our wretch- edness and exile , we shall have the happiness of knowing that the last act of our prosperous life was ...
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... Mother - mother ! " cried she , in an agony of doubt and fear . " Young lady , " said Marcel , " assure yourself that you are in per- fect safety - compose yourself - be calm . " " But where ? " cried the unhappy girl ; " where is my mother ...
... Mother - mother ! " cried she , in an agony of doubt and fear . " Young lady , " said Marcel , " assure yourself that you are in per- fect safety - compose yourself - be calm . " " But where ? " cried the unhappy girl ; " where is my mother ...
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" But my mother ! my sister ! " repeated the distracted girl , scarcely conscious who it was to whom she was speaking . 66 " Alas ! " said Marcel , a heavy blow has fallen upon you - your mother and sister are no more - your peaceful ...
" But my mother ! my sister ! " repeated the distracted girl , scarcely conscious who it was to whom she was speaking . 66 " Alas ! " said Marcel , a heavy blow has fallen upon you - your mother and sister are no more - your peaceful ...
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... mother's death , she implored me to fulfil my pledge to him - then , little thinking how many years were to elapse before it would be possible for me to do so . Her words still ring in my ear - can I break the promise I made to her the ...
... mother's death , she implored me to fulfil my pledge to him - then , little thinking how many years were to elapse before it would be possible for me to do so . Her words still ring in my ear - can I break the promise I made to her the ...
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... mother's husband ; and he , the squire , kept his word , for he sent mother half a bacon - hog , as a delicacy during her recovery ; and me , a basket of cherries and plums , which being administered injudi- ciously , stones and all ...
... mother's husband ; and he , the squire , kept his word , for he sent mother half a bacon - hog , as a delicacy during her recovery ; and me , a basket of cherries and plums , which being administered injudi- ciously , stones and all ...
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