Flora; or, Self-deception, by A.L.O.E. |
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... lights and sha- dows , and the beautiful view before me , and , above all , the lovely companion beside me , it strikes my unpoetical mind , " said Ada , “ that if we sit longer here , we may find rheumatism added to other country ...
... lights and sha- dows , and the beautiful view before me , and , above all , the lovely companion beside me , it strikes my unpoetical mind , " said Ada , “ that if we sit longer here , we may find rheumatism added to other country ...
Side 35
... light , that she could scarcely be said to feel it . Ada , however , pressed for a reply ; and afraid that her cousin might suspect her of self - righte- ousness if she remained silent , Flora , casting down her made answer- eyes , " I ...
... light , that she could scarcely be said to feel it . Ada , however , pressed for a reply ; and afraid that her cousin might suspect her of self - righte- ousness if she remained silent , Flora , casting down her made answer- eyes , " I ...
Side 37
... light words of the thoughtless girl did not grate on the ear of her companion as they ought to have done , as they would have done had Flora's views been clearer , her knowledge greater , her self - ex- amination more searching . Rather ...
... light words of the thoughtless girl did not grate on the ear of her companion as they ought to have done , as they would have done had Flora's views been clearer , her knowledge greater , her self - ex- amination more searching . Rather ...
Side 55
... light which gleamed through the silvery veil of Truth fell on the types of his prayers . Lo death had breathed on the birds whose plumage looked so bright from afar ! Stiff and cold , with ruffled feathers , they lay on the marble ! A ...
... light which gleamed through the silvery veil of Truth fell on the types of his prayers . Lo death had breathed on the birds whose plumage looked so bright from afar ! Stiff and cold , with ruffled feathers , they lay on the marble ! A ...
Side 66
... light of diffi- culties , was so ready to 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 ...
... light of diffi- culties , was so ready to 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 ...
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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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