John Ward's Governess: A NovelJ. B. Lippincott, 1868 - 303 páginas |
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... child appeared to feel the be- reavement more keenly than most children , and all her care was needed to comfort him . So the young tyrant was indulged in all things , and took all from his sister and father as his right . He had a warm ...
... child appeared to feel the be- reavement more keenly than most children , and all her care was needed to comfort him . So the young tyrant was indulged in all things , and took all from his sister and father as his right . He had a warm ...
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... children ; but still no time was fixed for their return . Margaret Ward had changed sadly in these last few years . Naturally delicate , the loss of her brother's love preyed on her , and sometimes she feared that she would never see ...
... children ; but still no time was fixed for their return . Margaret Ward had changed sadly in these last few years . Naturally delicate , the loss of her brother's love preyed on her , and sometimes she feared that she would never see ...
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... children , wild , elf - like little beings , afraid of their mother , and taught to despise their father , had no resource but in each other . Rosa inherited her mother's beauty and talent for music , and the child could sing any- thing ...
... children , wild , elf - like little beings , afraid of their mother , and taught to despise their father , had no resource but in each other . Rosa inherited her mother's beauty and talent for music , and the child could sing any- thing ...
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... child in the same manner as her mother did - spoiling her at times , and then again treating her with unjust severity , so that all that was beautiful in the child's charac- ter was kept in check , while all that deserved blame was ...
... child in the same manner as her mother did - spoiling her at times , and then again treating her with unjust severity , so that all that was beautiful in the child's charac- ter was kept in check , while all that deserved blame was ...
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... child had known , and she dearly treasured it accordingly , as she always remembered her mother now in her happiest moods . " Her dear , beautiful mamma , " all day long was the burden of her cry , which Marietta encouraged as much as ...
... child had known , and she dearly treasured it accordingly , as she always remembered her mother now in her happiest moods . " Her dear , beautiful mamma , " all day long was the burden of her cry , which Marietta encouraged as much as ...
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afraid Alderneys Aunt Margaret beautiful better blushing bright brother child cold dear Lucy diamond sparkling door dreaded dress eyes face father feel felt Floss Gertrude Lyle Gertrude smiled Gertrude's Giordino Giovannino girl girl's glad governess hand happy heart Helen hope interested John John dear John Ward kind kissed knew lady laughed lips listened little thing Livingston Lucy Cecil Margaret Ward Marietta Miss Cecil Miss Davenant Miss Lyle Miss Moore Miss Ward morning mother never OUIDA papa paused perfect persimmons pleasant pleasure poor little pretty proud provoked R. M. BALLANTYNE raised Ralph Rosa Rosa's round satisfied Savannah shook her head signorina sister sorry step-mother story strange talk tears tell Thank thought tired told trouble trude Vannino waiting Ward looked Ward smiled Ward's watched wife wish woman wonder words young
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