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  • There must have been something juvenile or timid in her own epistle, as one ostensibly coming from a man, she declared to herself; for Trewe quite adopted the tone of an elder and superior in this reply.

    Wessex Tales 2006

  • Her correspondent and his friend Trewe would have much satisfaction in accepting her invitation on their way southward, which would be on such and such a day in the following week.

    Wessex Tales 2006

  • Yet she determined to make a last effort; and having gathered from her landlady that Trewe was living in a lonely spot not far from the fashionable town on the Island opposite, she crossed over in the packet from the neighbouring pier the following afternoon.

    Wessex Tales 2006

  • Ella would have been more hurt at this than she was if she had not known that Trewe laboured under the impression that she was one of his own sex.

    Wessex Tales 2006

  • The obtuse and single-minded landscape-painter never once perceived from her conversation that it was only Trewe she wanted, and not himself.

    Wessex Tales 2006

  • Field made several other noteworthy contributions to the pages of America, including such important verse or articles as “Apple Pie and Cheese,” “To Robin Goodfellow,” “A Proper Trewe Idyll of Camelot,” “The Shadwell Folio,” “Poe, Patterson, and Oquawka,” “The Holy Cross,” and

    Eugene Field A Study In Heredity And Contradictions Thompson, Slason 1901

  • Having seen the volume of poems in his wife's hand of late, and heard fragments of the landlady's conversation about Trewe when they were her tenants, he all at once said to himself;

    Wessex Tales Thomas Hardy 1884

  • Yet she determined to make a last effort; and having gathered from her landlady that Trewe was living in a lonely spot not far from the fashionable town on the Island opposite, she crossed over in the packet from the neighbouring pier the following afternoon.

    Wessex Tales Thomas Hardy 1884

  • The obtuse and single-minded landscape-painter never once perceived from her conversation that it was only Trewe she wanted, and not himself.

    Wessex Tales Thomas Hardy 1884

  • Her correspondent and his friend Trewe would have much satisfaction in accepting her invitation on their way southward, which would be on such and such a day in the following week.

    Wessex Tales Thomas Hardy 1884

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