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... Ophelia cun- ningly . Miss Ophelia rose from this encouraging colloquy ; St. Clare was leaning over the back of her chair . " You find virgin soil there , cousin ; put in your own ideas - you won't find many to pull up . " Miss Ophelia's ...
... Ophelia cun- ningly . Miss Ophelia rose from this encouraging colloquy ; St. Clare was leaning over the back of her chair . " You find virgin soil there , cousin ; put in your own ideas - you won't find many to pull up . " Miss Ophelia's ...
Page 205
... Ophelia , pulling off the clothes , and seating herself . Topsy , with great gravity and adroitness , went through the exercise completely to Miss Ophelia's satisfaction ; smoothing the sheets , patting out every wrinkle , and ...
... Ophelia , pulling off the clothes , and seating herself . Topsy , with great gravity and adroitness , went through the exercise completely to Miss Ophelia's satisfaction ; smoothing the sheets , patting out every wrinkle , and ...
Page 206
... Ophelia was so indignant at the barefaced lie that she caught the child and shook her . " Don't you tell me that again . " The shake brought the gloves on to the floor , from the other sleeve . " There , you ! " said Miss Ophelia ...
... Ophelia was so indignant at the barefaced lie that she caught the child and shook her . " Don't you tell me that again . " The shake brought the gloves on to the floor , from the other sleeve . " There , you ! " said Miss Ophelia ...
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The Landing of the Pilgrims | 3 |
To My Dear and Loving Husband | 9 |
A Confession | 16 |
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