The Wife's Evidence: A Novel (Classic Reprint) - new book

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She o posed him no farther, but gave a cheer ul assent to his arrangement; and, as proof of the highest state of good discipline, she made such energetic preparations, that she was ready the next day to take her sister by surprise. This was not the last eventful time when she had to do the same, and no doubt it is a very convenient matter to have a married sister in the country whose house may be a place of shelter when the wind blows keen at home.

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