Geraldine; Or, Modes of Faith and Practice: A Tale, Volume 1Cadell, 1820 - 296 pages |
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... 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 .
... 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 .
Page 17
... seemed to forget , that roses without thorns , and skies without a cloud , were not to be found on earth . G The retirement in which they lived did not amount to seclusion ; for the beautiful scenery in their immediate neighbourhood ...
... seemed to forget , that roses without thorns , and skies without a cloud , were not to be found on earth . G The retirement in which they lived did not amount to seclusion ; for the beautiful scenery in their immediate neighbourhood ...
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... seemed to rush at once from every quarter of the heavens ! The placid lake roused into fury , threat- ened their light bark with instant destruc- tion ; and the roar of waters , mingled in dreadful tumult with the howling wind and ...
... seemed to rush at once from every quarter of the heavens ! The placid lake roused into fury , threat- ened their light bark with instant destruc- tion ; and the roar of waters , mingled in dreadful tumult with the howling wind and ...
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... since died away ; and she sat in mute agony ! her eyes fixed on the time - piece , whose slow and regular progress seemed to mock her impatience ! It struck twelve . — With the restless energy of misery she left the house 22 GERALDINE ,
... since died away ; and she sat in mute agony ! her eyes fixed on the time - piece , whose slow and regular progress seemed to mock her impatience ! It struck twelve . — With the restless energy of misery she left the house 22 GERALDINE ,
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... agonising recol- lection , her own life , so wonderfully pre- served , seemed valueless ; and " would that I had died with them , " were the first VOL . I .. C words that burst from her full heart ; but better GERALDINE . 25.
... agonising recol- lection , her own life , so wonderfully pre- served , seemed valueless ; and " would that I had died with them , " were the first VOL . I .. C words that burst from her full heart ; but better GERALDINE . 25.
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