The President's Daughters: A Narrative of a GovernessJ. Munroe, 1843 - 86 psl. |
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... voice in the hall , and immediately after , four young ladies followed each other into the room . The first had a tall and slender fig- ure , with plain features , a stiff and ungra- cious demeanour . She bowed coldly , and without ...
... voice in the hall , and immediately after , four young ladies followed each other into the room . The first had a tall and slender fig- ure , with plain features , a stiff and ungra- cious demeanour . She bowed coldly , and without ...
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... voice close behind us , and Angel- ica's light figure was hovering among the guests , who now stood close together in the room . At the same time , his Excellency came in to place himself in the hall , where all was prepared for the ...
... voice close behind us , and Angel- ica's light figure was hovering among the guests , who now stood close together in the room . At the same time , his Excellency came in to place himself in the hall , where all was prepared for the ...
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... voice , to her simple and expressive enunciation . " This I call singing , " I heard Count Alaric say to some one . " That speaks to the soul , each single word was heard , and was ex- pressively pronounced . And God be praised ! no ...
... voice , to her simple and expressive enunciation . " This I call singing , " I heard Count Alaric say to some one . " That speaks to the soul , each single word was heard , and was ex- pressively pronounced . And God be praised ! no ...
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... voice : Tears were in Adelaide's eyes , and a mo- " You did not draw in that Album which I saw just now ? " he said to Angelica . " Yes ! she replied , " but it was three years ago ; I was then but a child , and my soul lay then in ...
... voice : Tears were in Adelaide's eyes , and a mo- " You did not draw in that Album which I saw just now ? " he said to Angelica . " Yes ! she replied , " but it was three years ago ; I was then but a child , and my soul lay then in ...
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... voice of Madame Palm was heard calling out , as she was getting into the car- riage , " Has Angelica got her alpus with her ? Just think , if it should fall into the street ! " Amen ! Would it might be so , " said Miss Margaret ...
... voice of Madame Palm was heard calling out , as she was getting into the car- riage , " Has Angelica got her alpus with her ? Just think , if it should fall into the street ! " Amen ! Would it might be so , " said Miss Margaret ...
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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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