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Devota

Devota

Evans Wilson, Augusta

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ISBN10: 1517115949
ISBN13: 9781517115944
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Aug 30 2015
Pages: 82
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.17 Width: 5.00 Depth: 7.99
Language: English
[...]something I should like to verify. He admired Miss Lindsay immensely, but he censured severely her treatment of her grandmother in London. Mrs. Roscoe, do you know the circumstances? Yes, I have the facts from the wife of our minister who presented Devota at Court. It appears that Lady Shirley's mother saw your friend on that occasion, and so startling was the girl's resemblance to her own lovely mother, that the dowager grandmother almost swooned at sight of her. Next day she wrote a most affectionate note imploring the young woman to come to her, and sent her carriage and maid to the hotel. The note was read and returned with this cruelly curt response: 'I am leaving London to-day. Permit me to say that the recognition withheld from my mother will never be accepted by her child.' Can you imagine the implacable, rancorous revenge that could so harshly reject overtures from an[...].

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