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apparition in A Colonial Reformer Volume 3

her fortunes, she was astonished to hear Mr. Middleton exclaim, ‘Why, there is Miss Frankston come to meet us! How do you do, Antonia, my dear? Allow me to make known Miss Neuchamp; probably you are already acquainted with one another by description.’ Miss Neuchamp’s expectations can only be a matt…

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A Colonial Reformer, Volume 3; Rolf Boldrewood
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public-domain Australian fiction; Project Gutenberg transcription
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her fortunes, she was astonished to hear Mr. Middleton exclaim, ‘Why, there is Miss Frankston come to meet us! How do you do, Antonia, my dear? Allow me to make known Miss Neuchamp; probably you are already acquainted with one another by description.’ Miss Neuchamp’s expectations can only be a matter of conjecture, but she was unaffectedly surprised at the apparition of this distinguished-looking girl, perfectly dressed and appointed, who stood on the platform, flanked by a liveried servant of London solidity of form and severe respectability of manner. ‘Very, _very_ happy to welcome you to Sydney, Miss Neuchamp,’ said Antonia..

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