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The day after Miss V--'s funeral, everybody in the parish was talking of the woeful cries which had been heard the night before near her grave.
Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal Sarah J. Richardson
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Mademoiselle V--'s nervous summons, she explained her sudden departure and return as best she could; and no objection being offered to her re - engagement of the room for one day longer she ascended to the chamber and sat down panting.
A Changed Man; and other tales Thomas Hardy 1884
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Comite de Salut Public which had numbered Mademoiselle V--'s affianced among its members.
A Changed Man; and other tales Thomas Hardy 1884
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To lady V--'s goodness, as well as my own earnest endeavours, I impute this.
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I will not now (though you used to accuse me of it) anticipate misfortunes; we have still enough for the present to live on decently; and if my lady V--'s kind endeavours should succeed, we may yet be happily provided for.
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But the inquiry he made at lady V--'s was in a careless manner; he was satisfied with my reply, and spoke not of him since.
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My Lady V--'s present came in good time, but if they go on at this rate it will not last long.
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-- - See, my Cecilia, whether I have succeeded in my endeavours to refuse, with a good grace, my Lady V--'s offered kindness.
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I recollected that Mrs. Arnold had told me at lord V--'s, upon my first seeing him, there, that she had been very well acquainted with him; and I even thought that I had observed something particular in his countenance when he addressed her.
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-- I have returned lady V--'s visit, and am more delighted with her than before.
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