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... No common feelings in her bosom reign- Eternal trance of pleasure or of pain . " VOL . I. LONDON : PRINTED FOR · A. K. NEWMAN AND CO . LEADENHALL - STREET . 1825 . 97 CONTINA NUS TIO ILLUMEA PARENTS AND WIVES . CHAPTER I. S.H.18.
... No common feelings in her bosom reign- Eternal trance of pleasure or of pain . " VOL . I. LONDON : PRINTED FOR · A. K. NEWMAN AND CO . LEADENHALL - STREET . 1825 . 97 CONTINA NUS TIO ILLUMEA PARENTS AND WIVES . CHAPTER I. S.H.18.
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... bosom , and the energetic expres- sion of “ Oh , I am sure I shall love her ! " issued from her lips ; which so alarmed Mrs. Harrison , that she could scarce forbear asking her lady who this person was ? and had actually almost finished ...
... bosom , and the energetic expres- sion of “ Oh , I am sure I shall love her ! " issued from her lips ; which so alarmed Mrs. Harrison , that she could scarce forbear asking her lady who this person was ? and had actually almost finished ...
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... bosom of friendship ; while lady Laura told her cousin all the fre- quent mortifications she endured so un- justly from her husband , because a wise Providence had thought fit to deny to her the pleasures of maternity . Conscience ...
... bosom of friendship ; while lady Laura told her cousin all the fre- quent mortifications she endured so un- justly from her husband , because a wise Providence had thought fit to deny to her the pleasures of maternity . Conscience ...
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... bosom of her , the ten- derly - remembered ,. once - blooming girl , who had accompanied him , with his friend Carleton and his Emily , on their matrimonial expedition . His own heart , deeply lacerated by the loss he had sus tained in ...
... bosom of her , the ten- derly - remembered ,. once - blooming girl , who had accompanied him , with his friend Carleton and his Emily , on their matrimonial expedition . His own heart , deeply lacerated by the loss he had sus tained in ...
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... bosom by turns , and for a short time all was love and harmony bé- tween this truly - fashionable pair . T But that inconsistency which had ever marked the colonel's character , again caused him to relapse into his former little ...
... bosom by turns , and for a short time all was love and harmony bé- tween this truly - fashionable pair . T But that inconsistency which had ever marked the colonel's character , again caused him to relapse into his former little ...
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