The widow Blondelle sold out her interest in the Dubarry White Sulphur Springs, and with her step-son Raphael Riordon, returned to England. Under another name, those springs are now among the most popular in America.
Mr. and Mrs. Berners have but one child—Gem! But she is the darling of their hearts and eyes; and she is betrothed to Cromartie Douglass, whom they love as a son.
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Both "bedchamber" and "bed-chamber" were used in this text. Also used were "bedroom" and "bed-room"; "bedside" and bed-side"; "churchyard" and "church-yard"; "good-by" and "good-bye"; "overgrown" and "over-grown"; "roadside" and "road-side"; "washstand" and "wash-stand".
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