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Page 144
This woman belongs to that man , too , " muttered Seraphina . “ And yet she used
to be faithful - almost a mother . Misericordia ! Seņor , there is no one in this
unhappy place that he has not bought , corrupted , frightened , or bent to his will
— to ...
This woman belongs to that man , too , " muttered Seraphina . “ And yet she used
to be faithful - almost a mother . Misericordia ! Seņor , there is no one in this
unhappy place that he has not bought , corrupted , frightened , or bent to his will
— to ...
Page 148
He had been thanked by his returned king , honoured for his wisdom , and
crushed with sorrow by the death of his young wife Seraphina ' s mother . What a
life ! And what was my arm - my arm on which he had leaned in his decay ? I
looked at ...
He had been thanked by his returned king , honoured for his wisdom , and
crushed with sorrow by the death of his young wife Seraphina ' s mother . What a
life ! And what was my arm - my arm on which he had leaned in his decay ? I
looked at ...
Page 157
And , as if alone intrusted with the guardianship of life ' s sacred fire , I was
moving amongst them , nursing my love for Seraphina . The words of Carlos were
like oil upon a flame ; it enveloped me from head to foot with a leap . I had the ...
And , as if alone intrusted with the guardianship of life ' s sacred fire , I was
moving amongst them , nursing my love for Seraphina . The words of Carlos were
like oil upon a flame ; it enveloped me from head to foot with a leap . I had the ...
Page 163
Do you not see , Juan , how such a letter would strengthen his case , should he
ask the guardians for Seraphina ' s hand ? ” And perhaps he was appointed one
of the guardians himself . It was impossible to know what were the testamentary ...
Do you not see , Juan , how such a letter would strengthen his case , should he
ask the guardians for Seraphina ' s hand ? ” And perhaps he was appointed one
of the guardians himself . It was impossible to know what were the testamentary ...
Page 169
Before I had shut my door it occurred to me that he was going on towards the part
of the gallery on which Seraphina ' s apartments opened . Why ? What could he
want there ? I am not so much ashamed of my sudden suspicion of him - one did
...
Before I had shut my door it occurred to me that he was going on towards the part
of the gallery on which Seraphina ' s apartments opened . Why ? What could he
want there ? I am not so much ashamed of my sudden suspicion of him - one did
...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Romance Volume 7 of Complete Works, Ford Madox Ford |
| Authors | Joseph Conrad, Ford Madox Ford |
| Publisher | Doubleday, Page, 1903 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 28 Aug 2009 |
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