4 Works found in George Knightley
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It’s like a broken clock she cannot set aright, somehow both too fast and too slow; or the draft from a carelessly opened door that she cannot place, sighing its sobering chill into even the gayest of parlours. And it is at its strongest, perhaps, whenever she chances to hear Miss Fairfax play.
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Emma learns that she has much yet to know -- about herself, and about love.
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And this night, I know not upon what ground, the gates of the City [were] ordered to be all shut, and double guards everywhere, and we are going upon making of all ships coming from thence and Hambrough, or any other infected places, to perform their Quarantine (for thirty days as Sir Rd. Browne expressed it in the order of the Council, contrary to the import of the word, though in general acceptation it signifies now the thing, not the time spent in doing it) in Holehaven, a thing never done by us before.
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A Prequel to Very Great Adventure and Possible Piracy by greyathena for alivet
Emma - Austen
18 Dec 2009
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Emma's sympathy for young girls expected to be quiet and invisible crosses paths with her curiosity and insatiable urge to solve mysteries.