The President's Daughters: A Narrative of a GovernessJ. Munroe, 1843 - 86 psl. |
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... once been , perhaps was still , a military officer . I could not decide positively , whether he were thirty or forty . I could not help instituting a comparison between him and his Excellency . On the countenance of the former was ...
... once been , perhaps was still , a military officer . I could not decide positively , whether he were thirty or forty . I could not help instituting a comparison between him and his Excellency . On the countenance of the former was ...
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... once filled his soul . Again he laid his hand askingly on her heart ; again he cried with the deepest tones of tenderness : " Galatea ! " It had proceeded from the inmost sanc- tuary of his soul ; it is a revelation of the God who ...
... once filled his soul . Again he laid his hand askingly on her heart ; again he cried with the deepest tones of tenderness : " Galatea ! " It had proceeded from the inmost sanc- tuary of his soul ; it is a revelation of the God who ...
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... once embarrassed , and grateful for Adelaide's instruction . But Adelaide was so zealous and earnest , so kind and friendly , that the embarrassment soon disappeared , and while she was putting in order again the lady's head - dress ...
... once embarrassed , and grateful for Adelaide's instruction . But Adelaide was so zealous and earnest , so kind and friendly , that the embarrassment soon disappeared , and while she was putting in order again the lady's head - dress ...
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... once perfectly quiet , placed herself between Angelica and the enraged animal , and taking off her shawl she said to herself , " I cannot say that I should find it pleasant to be gored to death . " At the instant when the animal rushed ...
... once perfectly quiet , placed herself between Angelica and the enraged animal , and taking off her shawl she said to herself , " I cannot say that I should find it pleasant to be gored to death . " At the instant when the animal rushed ...
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... once , I heard notes from the organ in the library ; Angelica's deep alto voice came clear and beautiful through the stillness , and she sang with high enthusiasm : " I thirst ! O grant the waters pure , Which flowed by Eden's rosy ...
... once , I heard notes from the organ in the library ; Angelica's deep alto voice came clear and beautiful through the stillness , and she sang with high enthusiasm : " I thirst ! O grant the waters pure , Which flowed by Eden's rosy ...
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45 cents Adelaide Adelaide's agreeable alpus amiable angel Angelica answered arms asked Baron H Baroness beautiful became believe beloved better blessed bosom breast breath charming child Clara cold Count Alaric Count Ludwig countenance Countess Augusta cried dance dark daugh daughter dear death deep earth Edla Edla's Edward Elfrida eternal exclaimed eyes father fear feeling felt Filius flowers FREDERIKA BREMER gentle give glance hand happy heard heart heaven Hervey Hervey's Hugo L Jared Sparks lady laid light lips listened live looked marriage mind Miss Greta nature ness never night Nina Nina's Nordland Otto pain pale passed pleasure President Pygmalion quiet Ramlösa seemed silent sister smile soon soul spirit stood suffering Sweden sweet tears tender thee thing thou thought tion tone took voice whole wife wish words young
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