A Peeress in Her Own Right ; or One of the Old School. Chapter I.
IT was said on one occasion of the noble lord whose shield had a bend sinister that he was 'the accident of an accident.' In another sense,…
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A Peeress in Her Own Right ; Or, One of the Old School. Chapter Iii
THE birth of the infant Elizabeth had been duly and dutifully intimated to the Countess, her august great grandmother, who deigned no reply. Her…
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ELIZABETH, in a few months, made considerable progress in the English language, though very little in the Church Catechism; and when she…
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IN reference to a weathers[?]ed for the above the following letter has been kindly forwarded to us for publication:— "Department of Public Instruction,…
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THE gates, the impassable gates, were at all times the point of attraction for the walkers; and this evening 'my lady' being secured at table for at…
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'And he is living, grandmother! I put water on his face, and he would not move; I held smelling-salts to him, and Selim gave him a good shake, and…
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LADY ELIZABETH was now almost fifteen, but she looked at least two years older. In her long recumbency she had…
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'Politics,' interposed the Countess, are always vulgar and unfeminine, and particularly unbecoming to young ladies of condition…
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The following have been appointed a board for the sub-school district of Wallsend:—Jas. Fletcher, J. G. Neilson, R. P. House, J. B. Nash, and Michael Steel…
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Miss Fanny Shields has been appointed mistress in the infants' department, Public School, Newcastle East…
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FORTUNE, omnipotent over mortal woman, will sometimes disconcert the best laid and most prudent schemes, and as readily those of the duchess…
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The Lady Elizabeth stood the image of shame, horror, and grief. The Quakeress directed that Marjory should be removed; and remonstrated,…
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THIS battle of wild opinion and extravagant speculation, as he deemed it, was frequently maintained with Doctor Jobson, partly in fun and…
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The Hon. Dr. Renwick, Minister for Education, paid an official visit to the Sydney Grammar School to-day, to inquire into certain matters connected with that…
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OTHER evenings of the same kind occurred, in which talk about the excursions of the morning, or those planned for a future day, a little reading, a little…
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WHILE these gracious things were passing, Mr. Desmond was often as low, and nervous, and nonsensical, as it provoked his sister to see and…
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THE service of song entitled "Little Dot," which had to be postponed on account of the wet weather, took place last night under more fevourable conditions. The…
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'GRACIOUS Heaven!" exclaimed Elizabeth, when again seated in the carriage; 'that man's selfish vice and woman's weakness should thus convert…
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A SPECIAL general meeting of the members of the above institution, was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening There was a very fair attendance, Mr…
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THE day on which the events recorded in the last chapter took place had been one on which the light-spirited but womanly-hearted heiress of Tremaine…
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