THE REAL LADY HILDA
A SKETCH
BY
B. M. CROKER
AUTHOR OF
“PRETTY MISS NEVILLE,” “DIANA BARRINGTON,” “MR. JERVIS,”
“PROPER PRIDE,” “PEGGY OF THE BARTONS,” “BEYOND THE PALE.”
“On souffre quelquefois plus de la mort d’une illusion que de la perte d’une réalité.”
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1899
Copyright, 1899
BY
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