Chambers's Repository of Instructing and Amusing Tracts, Volumes 1-3W. and R. Chambers, 1852 - English literature |
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... father ere the evening . The unpleasant rumours which consequently arose , acquired strength from the tattlings of ... father longer to exist ; that there was much whispering ; that Stanfield and their grandmother went out together ...
... father ere the evening . The unpleasant rumours which consequently arose , acquired strength from the tattlings of ... father longer to exist ; that there was much whispering ; that Stanfield and their grandmother went out together ...
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... father's heart . ' " By doing what , father ? ' " By consenting to a union with your cousin . ' ' My father , you could not ask me to do anything more pain- fully disagreeable . It is not indifference , it is not want of affection -it ...
... father's heart . ' " By doing what , father ? ' " By consenting to a union with your cousin . ' ' My father , you could not ask me to do anything more pain- fully disagreeable . It is not indifference , it is not want of affection -it ...
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... father . ! It was two days before the one the banker had fixed for the wedding , and he sat musing and smiling at ... father's consent ; but once having engaged herself , and received the sanction of her parent , she conceived her engage ...
... father . ! It was two days before the one the banker had fixed for the wedding , and he sat musing and smiling at ... father's consent ; but once having engaged herself , and received the sanction of her parent , she conceived her engage ...
Contents
THE STRUGGLE IN THE CAUCASUS NO 9 | 9 |
CURIOSITIES OF CRIMINAL LAW 10 | 10 |
A LEGEND OF GHENT 11 | 11 |
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