Flora; or, Self-deception, by A.L.O.E. |
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... fair , —I am always fancying how Eddis would paint you , or whether you have not sat to him already , you are so like one of his soft , saintly beauties ! " " Don't be so absurd , " said Flora , colouring . " Ah ! that was all that was ...
... fair , —I am always fancying how Eddis would paint you , or whether you have not sat to him already , you are so like one of his soft , saintly beauties ! " " Don't be so absurd , " said Flora , colouring . " Ah ! that was all that was ...
Side 38
... fair , to see whether the ore which lies below is as precious as the landscape is lovely ; whether -to change the metaphor - the seed of the word has really fallen in honest and good ground , and is bringing forth a harvest of good ...
... fair , to see whether the ore which lies below is as precious as the landscape is lovely ; whether -to change the metaphor - the seed of the word has really fallen in honest and good ground , and is bringing forth a harvest of good ...
Side 40
... fair as when engaged in offices of mercy ; she had a consciousness that her own delicate loveliness never showed to greater advantage than when contrasted with squalid poverty and sickly age ; and when others compared her to a seraph or ...
... fair as when engaged in offices of mercy ; she had a consciousness that her own delicate loveliness never showed to greater advantage than when contrasted with squalid poverty and sickly age ; and when others compared her to a seraph or ...
Side 46
... fair white garments such as are worn by my servants ! A third brahmin entered , and bowed his head before the Rajah . " Mirror of piety ! " said he , " the founda- tion of the great temple has been laid which thou wilt raise to the ...
... fair white garments such as are worn by my servants ! A third brahmin entered , and bowed his head before the Rajah . " Mirror of piety ! " said he , " the founda- tion of the great temple has been laid which thou wilt raise to the ...
Side 50
... fair garden which surrounded it . " We will not now speak of thy sins , " said Truth ; " perhaps thou deemest that thou art defiled by none . But show me first , O Rajah thy virtues , that , if they merit the favour of the Deity , I may ...
... fair garden which surrounded it . " We will not now speak of thy sins , " said Truth ; " perhaps thou deemest that thou art defiled by none . But show me first , O Rajah thy virtues , that , if they merit the favour of the Deity , I may ...
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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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