The Ladies' CompanionBradbury and Evans, 1863 - Women's periodicals, English |
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... passed , sat in the large bayed window of Gowrie Hall ( a mansion situated in a lonely spot of the Scottish lowlands not far distant from the Cheviot Hills ) and , while industriously plying their tapestry work , thus conversed- " Do ...
... passed , sat in the large bayed window of Gowrie Hall ( a mansion situated in a lonely spot of the Scottish lowlands not far distant from the Cheviot Hills ) and , while industriously plying their tapestry work , thus conversed- " Do ...
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... , which was once so fair , be turned into wrinkles and decrepitude ? These , however , are but passing memories →→ scintillations from the embers of the past , which | | " I cannot die until I have seen 2 Gowrie Hall .
... , which was once so fair , be turned into wrinkles and decrepitude ? These , however , are but passing memories →→ scintillations from the embers of the past , which | | " I cannot die until I have seen 2 Gowrie Hall .
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... passed through an opposite door , startled by a step in the passage . It was the laird , his father , who entered with an anxious air . 66 You here and alone , Clare ! " he exclaimed on perceiving her . What can you be doing , poring ...
... passed through an opposite door , startled by a step in the passage . It was the laird , his father , who entered with an anxious air . 66 You here and alone , Clare ! " he exclaimed on perceiving her . What can you be doing , poring ...
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... passed over con- temptuously by girls of their own age , and " pooh - poohed " alike by the young men and grey - beards . This transitory state does not , it is true , last long and how they smile at such scratches , when the poignancy ...
... passed over con- temptuously by girls of their own age , and " pooh - poohed " alike by the young men and grey - beards . This transitory state does not , it is true , last long and how they smile at such scratches , when the poignancy ...
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... passed through the Kent - road to Blackheath or Shooter's Hill , in terror of losing their purses or their lives , or both . He was youth and labour , and succeeded in awakening him . The boy did not want for courage , and , seizing a ...
... passed through the Kent - road to Blackheath or Shooter's Hill , in terror of losing their purses or their lives , or both . He was youth and labour , and succeeded in awakening him . The boy did not want for courage , and , seizing a ...
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