Human Life, with variations; or, the Chapter of Accidents, etcLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; and Lake, Uxbridge, 1817 - 188 pages |
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... girl I left her ; her person and mind were improved in the same degree . Could you have seen her on our meeting , your heart would have been too full to utter your admiration . - Her lovely blue eyes darted on me an ineffable gleam of ...
... girl I left her ; her person and mind were improved in the same degree . Could you have seen her on our meeting , your heart would have been too full to utter your admiration . - Her lovely blue eyes darted on me an ineffable gleam of ...
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... girl , about eighteen ) were never so happy as when employed in exercising their charity amongst the neighbouring poor , by whom they were universally beloved , and whe emulated each other in deserving their good opi- nion . There was ...
... girl , about eighteen ) were never so happy as when employed in exercising their charity amongst the neighbouring poor , by whom they were universally beloved , and whe emulated each other in deserving their good opi- nion . There was ...
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... met , & c . Laura expressed herself surprized at the extravagant and splendid dresses of some of the ladies . " I was not aware , said the artless girl , " that it was ne- cessary to expend so large a sum on the decoration 52 HUMAN LIFE .
... met , & c . Laura expressed herself surprized at the extravagant and splendid dresses of some of the ladies . " I was not aware , said the artless girl , " that it was ne- cessary to expend so large a sum on the decoration 52 HUMAN LIFE .
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... girl's affairs , and , " whispering to Edmund , " you will , when her little fortune is delivered into her own hands , let her know all you are ac- quainted with , concerning her parents , and if there are any circumstances , to which ...
... girl's affairs , and , " whispering to Edmund , " you will , when her little fortune is delivered into her own hands , let her know all you are ac- quainted with , concerning her parents , and if there are any circumstances , to which ...
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... girl was overcome with agitation , as her artless mind little suspected his intentions , and in broken sentences , half consenting - half oppos ing , referred him to her parents . " Poor Mira " said she " is yet too young to decide for ...
... girl was overcome with agitation , as her artless mind little suspected his intentions , and in broken sentences , half consenting - half oppos ing , referred him to her parents . " Poor Mira " said she " is yet too young to decide for ...
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