Flora; or, Self-deception, by A.L.O.E. |
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Side 37
... give a sensation of pleasure ; for while Flora felt herself inferior to her cousin in knowledge of the world , and instinctively looked up to Ada in every matter of fashion , she was con- scious of possessing a great superiority in ...
... give a sensation of pleasure ; for while Flora felt herself inferior to her cousin in knowledge of the world , and instinctively looked up to Ada in every matter of fashion , she was con- scious of possessing a great superiority in ...
Side 66
... give herself to the congenial task of comforting the afflicted , that never had her mother more fervently thanked Heaven for such a child , or visitors left the house more impressed with the idea that Flora was the impersonification of ...
... give herself to the congenial task of comforting the afflicted , that never had her mother more fervently thanked Heaven for such a child , or visitors left the house more impressed with the idea that Flora was the impersonification of ...
Side 82
... give the shadow of beauty to that insipid , affected face ! " Emma was unpunctual in the extreme ; and this , to one accustomed to the clock - work regu- larity of a small , well - ordered household , was a defect of no small magnitude ...
... give the shadow of beauty to that insipid , affected face ! " Emma was unpunctual in the extreme ; and this , to one accustomed to the clock - work regu- larity of a small , well - ordered household , was a defect of no small magnitude ...
Side 85
... that if we were to give up our house altogether , or only to remain in it as servants , slaving from morning till night , and denying ourselves common comforts that Emma might enjoy every luxury , she would take it THE TOUCHSTONE . 85.
... that if we were to give up our house altogether , or only to remain in it as servants , slaving from morning till night , and denying ourselves common comforts that Emma might enjoy every luxury , she would take it THE TOUCHSTONE . 85.
Side 89
... give freely to the poor , looking for a plenteous reward hereafter , and receiving in the present the interest of human gratitude , admiration , and love . But she was not ready to be " kind to the unthankful and the evil , " to " let ...
... give freely to the poor , looking for a plenteous reward hereafter , and receiving in the present the interest of human gratitude , admiration , and love . But she was not ready to be " kind to the unthankful and the evil , " to " let ...
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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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