Geraldine; Or, Modes of Faith and Practice: A Tale, Volume 1Cadell, 1820 - 296 pages |
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... fifty years have elapsed , since this discou- raging sentence was pronounced ; it has neither fettered the pen of the author , nor restricted the expectations of the reader ; M545845 the charm of novelty is still sought with avidity . A 2.
... fifty years have elapsed , since this discou- raging sentence was pronounced ; it has neither fettered the pen of the author , nor restricted the expectations of the reader ; M545845 the charm of novelty is still sought with avidity . A 2.
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A Tale Mary Jane Mackenzie. the charm of novelty is still sought with avidity . If such be the hapless lot of authors ; if , as a witty writer has observed , their best thoughts have been stolen from them by the ancients , ' they are to ...
A Tale Mary Jane Mackenzie. the charm of novelty is still sought with avidity . If such be the hapless lot of authors ; if , as a witty writer has observed , their best thoughts have been stolen from them by the ancients , ' they are to ...
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... charm of novelty ; for I never yet heard or met with one , that it was absolutely impossible to re- fuse . " " You have been singularly fortunate , Mr. Mowbray ; my experience has been less happy - by the by , a case in point : - Last ...
... charm of novelty ; for I never yet heard or met with one , that it was absolutely impossible to re- fuse . " " You have been singularly fortunate , Mr. Mowbray ; my experience has been less happy - by the by , a case in point : - Last ...
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... charm and decorate the passing hour ; but with a father's ten- derness , intermingled the holy purposes , the high hopes , the bright anticipations of a Christian pastor ! Mrs. Campbell's views harmonised with his own and they passed ...
... charm and decorate the passing hour ; but with a father's ten- derness , intermingled the holy purposes , the high hopes , the bright anticipations of a Christian pastor ! Mrs. Campbell's views harmonised with his own and they passed ...
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... gay , as Venus fair , " Youthful , lovely , light as air , " she seemed formed to charm away grief . Her face was radiant with smiles and health fancy and hope were busy in her ― heart . The peaceful lake , the lofty moun- 16 GERALDINE .
... gay , as Venus fair , " Youthful , lovely , light as air , " she seemed formed to charm away grief . Her face was radiant with smiles and health fancy and hope were busy in her ― heart . The peaceful lake , the lofty moun- 16 GERALDINE .
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