Queen's FollyJ. Murray, 1925 - 376 pages |
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Ann's ANNE BRONTË answered asked baize believe betrayed Bobbie Bodmin Bowles broke Captain Dunstan chaise Charlotte CHARLOTTE BRONTË coach cold colour Countess cried dear deceived door exclaimed eyes face fancy fear feeling fell felt Fordingbridge Fred George Girardot girl girl's gone governess hand head hear heard heart hope hour Jemmett kind Kitty knew Lady Ann Lady Ellingham lady's ladyship laughed Lavengro light lips little governess looked Lord Ellingham Lord Nelson Lord Robert ma'am Medea minutes Miss South morning mother murmured never night once Ould passed passion paused Queen's Folly Rachel Rachel rose replied retorted Ringwood road rose schoolroom seemed Sherlock Holmes smile spoke stairs stared stay stood suppose sure surprise tears tell thank there's thing thought to-day told tone took trembled turned voice Whitsbury window wish woman words young lady
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