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| Sappho passed her without a glance |
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| They finally reached the cottage |
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| “You see,” they both remarked confidentially, “we knew Alice, so of course we had to choose you” |
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| “Room for the Lady Rowena, the Lady Rose, the Lady Ruth, and the noble Thane Cedric” |
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| For there was Peter on the doctor’s horse, with Ruth mounted behind him |
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| “Hush, Lorna. No one shall hurt them. But they must go from here at once. Two of my boys are saddling now” |
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| “Greeting, sweet maid,” he said to Marian |
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| The youth, dismounting, walked slowly toward Guinevere |
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| “Rob Roy is frae the Hielands come, Down to the Lowland border” |
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| The other, slender, youthful, in white, must be Ramona |
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| “Father, here are the two friends I told you of,” said Romola |
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| “Ladies,” said Dick Swiveller, “I will accept your kind, nay, your princely offer. Let us drink confusion in this tea—confusion to dire destiny” |
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| So Gabriel climbed in between Ruth and Evangeline, and the little party hastened on toward the cape |
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