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I hate to pose as a sort of turned-out heiress, and have them pitying me.— A harum-scarum schoolgirl
Her daughter not being of age--let me see: she must have been but eleven when her mother passed away--there would be a guardian appointed for the heiress, and Alora told us that it was her mother's wish that her father act as her guardian.— Mary Louise Solves a Mystery
But Alora is an heiress, and a lot of people in Chicago know that.— Mary Louise Solves a Mystery
She was also a great heiress, and an extremely handsome woman.— The Wit and Humor of America, Volume X (of X)
I doubt if he will ever do a bit more good in this world But above all, I wonder what the Le Noirs, father and son, will say when they find that the heiress is flown and a 'beggar,' as uncle flatters me by calling me, will be here in her place!— Capitola's Peril A Sequel to 'The Hidden Hand'

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