Flora; or, Self-deception, by A.L.O.E. |
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Side 27
... listened silently and wonderingly to the dialogue between the aged woman and her visitor . There was no forced conversa- tion , no difficulty in finding themes for dis- course . Their subjects were the highest , the most solemn , the ...
... listened silently and wonderingly to the dialogue between the aged woman and her visitor . There was no forced conversa- tion , no difficulty in finding themes for dis- course . Their subjects were the highest , the most solemn , the ...
Side 28
... of the Saviour . Flora listened more than she spoke . For some time the feeble voice of the dying woman alone broke the stillness of the place , till , at her earnest request that the young lady would let her hear once 28 THE VILLAGE .
... of the Saviour . Flora listened more than she spoke . For some time the feeble voice of the dying woman alone broke the stillness of the place , till , at her earnest request that the young lady would let her hear once 28 THE VILLAGE .
Side 95
... wife paid her more than one visit . The good man spoke , as was his wont , out of the abundance of his heart ; while Mrs. Vernon listened meekly with her clasped hands resting on her knee . But even he was chilled PLEASURES AND PAINS . 95.
... wife paid her more than one visit . The good man spoke , as was his wont , out of the abundance of his heart ; while Mrs. Vernon listened meekly with her clasped hands resting on her knee . But even he was chilled PLEASURES AND PAINS . 95.
Side 97
... she wiped away a thankful tear , to see if Emma shared her emotions . The widow lay fast asleep on the sofa ! The only things to which Emma listened with real interest were portions of Flora's letters from London PLEASURES AND PAINS . 97.
... she wiped away a thankful tear , to see if Emma shared her emotions . The widow lay fast asleep on the sofa ! The only things to which Emma listened with real interest were portions of Flora's letters from London PLEASURES AND PAINS . 97.
Side 98
... listened to accounts of the first wondrous Crystal Palace , glittering like some fairy structure on the trodden sward of Hyde Park ; the " sermons in stones " preached from the spoils of old Nineveh ; descriptions of the treasures of ...
... listened to accounts of the first wondrous Crystal Palace , glittering like some fairy structure on the trodden sward of Hyde Park ; the " sermons in stones " preached from the spoils of old Nineveh ; descriptions of the treasures of ...
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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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