Veiled hearts, by the author of 'The wife's trials'.1856 |
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added affection already appearance arms asked beautiful become believe Blaymore called Captain cause CHAPTER child Cleveland Connell course Danvers daughter dear delight duties Edith Edward enquired entered event evident expected expression eyes face fancied father fear feelings felt followed Gerald girl give glance hand happy head heard heart hope husband kind knew Lady Lady Blaymore late leave less letter lived look Lord Lord Blaymore lost Maggy manner Margaret married matter means meet mind Minnie Miss mother never once opened Paris passed Percy perhaps pleasure present pretty received remained remarked remembered replied Rochedale scarcely seemed seen sent smile soon sorrow strange sure tears tell thing thought took turn usual whole wife wish woman writing young
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