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Side 70
... Emma sank on the sofa , and in an affected voice exclaimed , " Take away those flowers , — I can't bear them ! -take them away or I shall faint ! " Flora hastened to remove the beautiful bouquet , while Mrs. Vernon offered a scent ...
... Emma sank on the sofa , and in an affected voice exclaimed , " Take away those flowers , — I can't bear them ! -take them away or I shall faint ! " Flora hastened to remove the beautiful bouquet , while Mrs. Vernon offered a scent ...
Side 71
... Emma's bringing a man - servant with her . " " " ' I'm sure I don't know , mamma . It was very inconsiderate in her , I think . But every- thing seems so strange and confusing and uncomfortable , I am afraid❞ — she stopped in her ...
... Emma's bringing a man - servant with her . " " " ' I'm sure I don't know , mamma . It was very inconsiderate in her , I think . But every- thing seems so strange and confusing and uncomfortable , I am afraid❞ — she stopped in her ...
Side 76
... Emma awoke from her siesta , but Mrs. Vernon found that her politeness to- wards the lady had been carried to an un- necessary extent . Emma declined joining the family at table ; she preferred having her dinner carried to her in her ...
... Emma awoke from her siesta , but Mrs. Vernon found that her politeness to- wards the lady had been carried to an un- necessary extent . Emma declined joining the family at table ; she preferred having her dinner carried to her in her ...
Side 77
... Flora , seating herself beside Emma . The only reply was a languid sigh , accom- panied by a slight elevation of the eye - brows , and then a closing of the eyes . Flora paused for a while , and played with the THE NURSERY . 77.
... Flora , seating herself beside Emma . The only reply was a languid sigh , accom- panied by a slight elevation of the eye - brows , and then a closing of the eyes . Flora paused for a while , and played with the THE NURSERY . 77.
Side 78
... Emma , there was one thing which I wished to ask you , —have you perfect confi- dence in your black nurse ? " The lady opened her eyes . " Oh ! she's the best creature in the world ! " Here the scent - bottle was in requisition . " You ...
... Emma , there was one thing which I wished to ask you , —have you perfect confi- dence in your black nurse ? " The lady opened her eyes . " Oh ! she's the best creature in the world ! " Here the scent - bottle was in requisition . " You ...
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affection amusements appeared Barbadoes baronet beauty behold blessing bosom brahmin bright brow CHAPTER charm child clergyman comfort cousin cried Flora daugh daughter death delight door dream earth earthly Emma Emma's Emmie exclaimed Ada exclaimed Flora Exeter Hall eyes face fear feeling Flora felt flowers Futtey Sing gentle Golden Square Grosvenor Square hand happy heard heart holy hope husband idol impa John Vernon Johnny Lady Legrange Laurel Bank letter lips lisp listened London look Lord Lyddie mamma marriage Master-Mind mind morning mother muslin never night novel opened pain parent passion pleasure poor dear prayers quiet Rajah received religion rest Sambo Saviour scarcely seemed sigh silent Sir Amery smile sorrow soul spirit sweet tears temple thou thought tion trembled Truth uttered Vernon voice Ward weary widow wife wings Wingsdale wish words young
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