Hutspot: A Tale for the Nineteenth CenturyLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852 - 416 pages |
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... lives , and is likely to prove the most grateful foster - child of that nursing mo- ther , to whose adoption he owes so much . It was a sultry day in July , at the fag end of the London season , when St. Just and Vernon deposited their ...
... lives , and is likely to prove the most grateful foster - child of that nursing mo- ther , to whose adoption he owes so much . It was a sultry day in July , at the fag end of the London season , when St. Just and Vernon deposited their ...
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... live in their grand houses in London , give their great parties , and drive their fine equipages : whereas they are as full of the milk of human kindness , as the rest of man- kind , and one has only to follow them to their own country ...
... live in their grand houses in London , give their great parties , and drive their fine equipages : whereas they are as full of the milk of human kindness , as the rest of man- kind , and one has only to follow them to their own country ...
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... live it over in memory ? I speak not of the hill - sides of Derbyshire , nor of ten - pound ticket holders from the land of cockaigne , lured from their counting houses to break their hearts on the stiff moors of Yorkshire , on ground ...
... live it over in memory ? I speak not of the hill - sides of Derbyshire , nor of ten - pound ticket holders from the land of cockaigne , lured from their counting houses to break their hearts on the stiff moors of Yorkshire , on ground ...
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... And does not Miss Stuart live here then ? " enquired Harold . " What ! ha'n't she tauld ye sae ? I wonder how twa faulk cauld sit sae lang thegither , and na ' ken that . " ye " All people are not so communicative , you know Hutspot . 103.
... And does not Miss Stuart live here then ? " enquired Harold . " What ! ha'n't she tauld ye sae ? I wonder how twa faulk cauld sit sae lang thegither , and na ' ken that . " ye " All people are not so communicative , you know Hutspot . 103.
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... live here , but mony hindreds o ' miles awa ! Thaugh in ane sort this may be ca'd her hame , her own native hame , for she war born in the room ye sleep't in weel I remember it , as if t'war only t'ither day . Her puir father , the ...
... live here , but mony hindreds o ' miles awa ! Thaugh in ane sort this may be ca'd her hame , her own native hame , for she war born in the room ye sleep't in weel I remember it , as if t'war only t'ither day . Her puir father , the ...
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