The Home: Or, Life in Sweden. And Strife and PeaceG. Bell, 1892 - 518 pages |
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... seemed to assume a tone of bitterness from that word " molestation - making ; " and in return the voice of the Judge was somewhat austere , as he replied to her taunt against the gentlemen . " Yes , " said he , " they are not afraid of ...
... seemed to assume a tone of bitterness from that word " molestation - making ; " and in return the voice of the Judge was somewhat austere , as he replied to her taunt against the gentlemen . " Yes , " said he , " they are not afraid of ...
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... seemed to us so well arranged . Life then , Cecilia , was joyful and free from care . How we sate and wept over Des Voeux Téméraires , " and over " Feo- 66 dor and Maria , " - such were our cares then . Our life was made up of song ...
... seemed to us so well arranged . Life then , Cecilia , was joyful and free from care . How we sate and wept over Des Voeux Téméraires , " and over " Feo- 66 dor and Maria , " - such were our cares then . Our life was made up of song ...
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... seemed to live continually under his eyes ; when they beamed on me in kindness , it was as if a spring breeze passed through my soul ; and if his glance was graver than common , I became still , and out of spirits . It seemed to me at ...
... seemed to live continually under his eyes ; when they beamed on me in kindness , it was as if a spring breeze passed through my soul ; and if his glance was graver than common , I became still , and out of spirits . It seemed to me at ...
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... seemed somewhat cold ; I was the petted child of my too kind parents ; I was thankless and peevish , and ah , some little of this still remains ! Nevertheless , it was during this very time that , under the influence of my husband , the ...
... seemed somewhat cold ; I was the petted child of my too kind parents ; I was thankless and peevish , and ah , some little of this still remains ! Nevertheless , it was during this very time that , under the influence of my husband , the ...
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... seemed particularly observant of their pleasure , and it was not long , therefore , before they appeared entirely to ... seemed as if she actually could not remove her eyes from the charming picture , which the Candidate himself also ...
... seemed particularly observant of their pleasure , and it was not long , therefore , before they appeared entirely to ... seemed as if she actually could not remove her eyes from the charming picture , which the Candidate himself also ...
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