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Page 312
... Hattie was only eight years old , a bright , pretty , affectionate girl , over whom Felix tyrannized unmercifully , and whom from earliest recollection had been accustomed to yield both her rights and privileges to the fretful invalid ...
... Hattie was only eight years old , a bright , pretty , affectionate girl , over whom Felix tyrannized unmercifully , and whom from earliest recollection had been accustomed to yield both her rights and privileges to the fretful invalid ...
Page 313
... Hattie , ring for Patrick to bring the coupe round to the door . Miss Earl , don't you want to go ? " " Yes , for there is no longer any danger of rain , the sun is shining beautifully ; and besides , I hope you will be more amiable ...
... Hattie , ring for Patrick to bring the coupe round to the door . Miss Earl , don't you want to go ? " " Yes , for there is no longer any danger of rain , the sun is shining beautifully ; and besides , I hope you will be more amiable ...
Page 314
... Hattie , glancing at him with a mischievous twinkle in her bright eyes . " No such thing ! Never had a sweetheart in my life ! Don't be silly , Hattie ! mind your window , or I guess we shan't see her . " " Well , any how , I heard ...
... Hattie , glancing at him with a mischievous twinkle in her bright eyes . " No such thing ! Never had a sweetheart in my life ! Don't be silly , Hattie ! mind your window , or I guess we shan't see her . " " Well , any how , I heard ...
Page 315
... Hattie and I never see the company unless we peep , and , above all things , I hate peeping ! It is ungenteel and vulgar ; only poor people peep . Mr. Manning is an old bachelor , and very crabbed , so my uncle Grey says . He is the ...
... Hattie and I never see the company unless we peep , and , above all things , I hate peeping ! It is ungenteel and vulgar ; only poor people peep . Mr. Manning is an old bachelor , and very crabbed , so my uncle Grey says . He is the ...
Page 316
... Hattie ; for they make noise enough to call in the police . I think my uncle Grey is the handsomest man I ever saw , ex- cept Edwin Booth , when he plays ' Hamlet . ' What do you say ! 7 ? " " As I had barely a glimpse of your uncle , I ...
... Hattie ; for they make noise enough to call in the police . I think my uncle Grey is the handsomest man I ever saw , ex- cept Edwin Booth , when he plays ' Hamlet . ' What do you say ! 7 ? " " As I had barely a glimpse of your uncle , I ...
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