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Hunter Valley · Weddings

Weddings, 1899

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Without a Wedding Ring. Chapter Iv

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 March 1899 · page 4

"Has my soul come to me?" asked Evelyn Romaine one morning, of herself. "Have I been like Undine all these years—living in my art alone, and now that I have learned what love is, has my…

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Wedding

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 2

ON Wednesday lust, at the Wesleyan Church, Mittagong, Mr. T. G. Lang, third sou of Mr. A. R. Lang, of Muswellbrook, and Miss Emily Ward, only daughter of Mr…

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Without a Wedding Ring. Chapter V.

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 6

"Did you not guess, Evelyn, how dearly I had grown to love you?" asked Clive Noel, as they sat down by the edge of the river. "Did you never think that some day, soon, I…

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Wedding Bells

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1899 · page 5

A pretty wedding took place at the residence of Mr. James Lord, West Wallsend. The contracting parties were Thomas Leggett (eldest son of Mr. S. Leggett, Buchanan), and Mary A.E., eldest daughter…

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Without a Wedding Ring. Chapter Vi

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 March 1899 · page 6

But, to their surprise—to the surprise of the duke himself—the star kept its place cold, bright, and shining, far but of his reach. The duke's diamonds were returned to him…

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Without a Wedding Ring. Chapter Vii

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 March 1899 · page 6

For four whole years that beautiful life at the Chateau Perison lasted. Considering all things—the inconsistency of man, the go-ahead spirit of the times, the altered state of…

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Without a Wedding Ring. Chapter Ix

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 March 1899 · page 5

The discussion between Clive Wool and his wife was not renewed. Once or twice she asked him if he had thought of any plan—if he had come to any decision, and with…

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Without a Wedding Ring. Chapter X.

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 March 1899 · page 4

The September sun shone warm and bright on Gothwic Woods. The Summer had been so glorious that not oven yet had the green leaves begun to fall. The trees were in full glory; the stately…

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Without a Wedding Ring. Chapter Xi

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 March 1899 · page 4

Clive Lord Noel enjoyed the half-hour that followed perhaps more than be had enjoyed anything of late years. Florence had a keen sense of…

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Wedding Bells

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 March 1899 · page 3

WEDNESDAY, 22nd ult., was (says the Nonara Mercury) observed as a holiday at Paupong, Monaro, work and business being set aside to witness the union…

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Without a Wedding Ring. Chapter Xii

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 March 1899 · page 6

"My poor old father!" he said, at last "What will he do when he knows I have married an actress? It will kill him sure as the moon is shining. I might have had…

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Without a Wedding Ring. Chapter Xiv

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 March 1899 · page 6

The close of a warm September day, the last on which Lady Balaton was to remain at Welsdon; a day unusually warm and sultry, Dinner was over. The carl and Lady Ralston…

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Without a Wedding Ring. Chapter Xvii

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 March 1899 · page 5

A beautiful June morning, and the golden sun rose early. It was grand to see the summits of those glorious hills, as the golden rays fell slanting over them, seeming to…

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Wedding Superstitions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 March 1899 · page 5

Never wear an emerald for an engagement ring. If you do you will die an old maid. Don't lose your wedding ring; if you do bad luck will pursue you…

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Without a Wedding Ring. Chapter Xix

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 March 1899 · page 6

Lady Noel spoke no word as the lawyer gathered up the papers. She saw him wrap up very carefully the little wedding-ring and the torn cheque. Then he turned to her…

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Without a Wedding Ring. Chapter Xxi

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 March 1899 · page 2

All went well with Lord Clive Noel. His mind was freed from the great weight of fear that had been upon it. He was free, though be could not contract a fresh marriage; yet the old one ceased…

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Without a Wedding Ring. Chapter Xxii

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 March 1899 · page 6

"I am sure you need not take me home, Mr. Ainsleigh; why give yourself the trouble? I have but to cross one field, and go down the road. I need not take you from your friends."…

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Without a Wedding Ring. Chapter Xxii

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 March 1899 · page 4

"I am sure you need not take me home, Mr. Ainsleigh; why give yourself the trouble? I have but to cross one field, and go down the road. I need not take you from your friends."…

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Without a Wedding Ring. Chapter Xxiii

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1899 · page 6

"The one charm of our society," as little, affected Mrs. Wolford, the lawyer's wife, used to say, "is, it is so select. We all know each—we know all about each other, so that…

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Without a Wedding Ring. Chapter Xxv

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 March 1899 · page 5

The little domain of Beechgrove was enclosed by a low rail of iron, that surrounded it. Before the house lay a green lawn, soft as velvet, green as emerald and the house…

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