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Unawares: A Story of an Old French Town

By Frances Mary Peard

2021-09-14 02:01:25

Excerpt... “You might tell us something, Madame Angelin, since you know so much!” “Yes, indeed. What is the good of knowing if you keep it to yourself?” cried a younger woman, impatiently, placing, as she spoke, her bask ... Read more

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“You might tell us something, Madame Angelin, since you know so much!”

“Yes, indeed. What is the good of knowing if you keep it to yourself?” cried a younger woman, impatiently, placing, as she spoke, her basket of herbs and vegetables upon the broad stone edge of the fountain around which a little group had gathered.

“Was it a fit?”

“Has Monsieur Deshoulières gone to him?”

“Is he dead?”

“What becomes of her?”

“Holy Virgin! will the town have to bury him?”

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File size208.724 KB
Print pages312
PublisherPublic Domain Books
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1241379667
Frances Mary Peard (16 May 1835 – 5 October 1923) was an English author and traveler who wrote over 40 works of fiction for children or adults between 1867 and 1909. Most were domestic novels or sho...

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