Queenie's whim, Volume 2 (of 3) : $b A novelCarey, Rosa Nouchette
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Queenie's whim, Volume 2 (of 3) : $b A novel
Carey, Rosa Nouchette
English fiction -- 19th century
As for Dora, she went up to her room in perfect tranquillity.
"Foolish fellow, how angry he was with me," she said to herself as
she brushed out the long fair hair that fell round her in a halo.
Her blue eyes looked through it like Undine's. "I wonder if all
lovers would be so troublesome; it wanted all one's tact to keep him
within bounds. I wish Flo were not so young, and that Beattie were
less helpless," she went on, with a sigh. "It will be hard work
keeping him in good humor the next year or two, but it would never do
to engage myself to him as things are now. I have enough on my hands
without that," and with another involuntary sigh, as she thought of
Garth's handsome countenance, Dora Cunningham, like a right-minded
young woman, put away the subject from her mind and went to sleep.
END OF VOL. II.
BUNGAY: CLAY AND TAYLOR, PRINTERS.
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