The Dennes of Daundelyonn, Volume 1Smith, Elder, 1859 |
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... Eric , and little Edwy- " all good old family names , my dear ; Saxon to the back- bone , " said my uncle , proudly . And then he went on to tell us more about the governess , Miss Crabbshawe , how clever she was , and how clever she ...
... Eric , and little Edwy- " all good old family names , my dear ; Saxon to the back- bone , " said my uncle , proudly . And then he went on to tell us more about the governess , Miss Crabbshawe , how clever she was , and how clever she ...
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... to laugh always ; oh , too much ! K minor , fifteen naturals ! Did you neaivere hear so funny ? and it vash , too ! -zee music vash ! Ha , ha , ha ! " 141 CHAPTER IX . ERIC . " There are some 140 THE DENNES OF DAUNDELYONN .
... to laugh always ; oh , too much ! K minor , fifteen naturals ! Did you neaivere hear so funny ? and it vash , too ! -zee music vash ! Ha , ha , ha ! " 141 CHAPTER IX . ERIC . " There are some 140 THE DENNES OF DAUNDELYONN .
Page 141
... Eric returned from abroad . How well I remember his arrival . He came unex- pectedly on one lovely evening in autumn , from Rome and Paris , in which cities he had finished the education which had been commenced at Heidelberg . I had ...
... Eric returned from abroad . How well I remember his arrival . He came unex- pectedly on one lovely evening in autumn , from Rome and Paris , in which cities he had finished the education which had been commenced at Heidelberg . I had ...
Page 143
... Mothu ' wath getting worth and worth . At lath Thara thaid , ' Law ! your Ladythip , give him thome cathtor oil , ' and we thent for thome , and put it in milk and poked it down hith poor throat with a teathpoon ERIC . 143.
... Mothu ' wath getting worth and worth . At lath Thara thaid , ' Law ! your Ladythip , give him thome cathtor oil , ' and we thent for thome , and put it in milk and poked it down hith poor throat with a teathpoon ERIC . 143.
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... Claverings were always a little flighty . I don't like to say too much , for we are connected with them - and it does not seem well in a relative to run down the VOL . I. L wife of our - yet the relationship is very remote ERIC . 145.
... Claverings were always a little flighty . I don't like to say too much , for we are connected with them - and it does not seem well in a relative to run down the VOL . I. L wife of our - yet the relationship is very remote ERIC . 145.
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