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... Copenhagen , and from their parties wo- men were generally excluded . At Aardal he saw only the daughters of herdsmen and fishers , and he was now going into the pre- B 2 THE RECLUSE OF NORWAY . 3 he had risen from on her entrance in a ...
... Copenhagen , and from their parties wo- men were generally excluded . At Aardal he saw only the daughters of herdsmen and fishers , and he was now going into the pre- B 2 THE RECLUSE OF NORWAY . 3 he had risen from on her entrance in a ...
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... party returned to the drawing - room , each person established herself at different employments , with an ease evidently the growth of France , and at that time unknown to the slower inhabi- tants of the North . Anastasia saying she ...
... party returned to the drawing - room , each person established herself at different employments , with an ease evidently the growth of France , and at that time unknown to the slower inhabi- tants of the North . Anastasia saying she ...
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... party below . The visitors expected by the Count had nearly all arrived before him ; so that on Theodore's appearance amongst them twen , ty persons were assembled . In the first apartment , half the party were engaged at cards or 26 ...
... party below . The visitors expected by the Count had nearly all arrived before him ; so that on Theodore's appearance amongst them twen , ty persons were assembled . In the first apartment , half the party were engaged at cards or 26 ...
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Anna Maria Porter. apartment , half the party were engaged at cards or in conversation , while those in the inner room were occupied with music . The cheerful sounds proceeding thence were peculiarly discordant ... party were engaged at ...
Anna Maria Porter. apartment , half the party were engaged at cards or in conversation , while those in the inner room were occupied with music . The cheerful sounds proceeding thence were peculiarly discordant ... party were engaged at ...
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... party quarré . By the time the performers had made their selection , and , a new piece beginning , called for silent attention , Madame Sauveur was volubly telling herself , that she had really been mistaken in the young secretary , for ...
... party quarré . By the time the performers had made their selection , and , a new piece beginning , called for silent attention , Madame Sauveur was volubly telling herself , that she had really been mistaken in the young secretary , for ...
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Aardal admiration Ager-huus agitation agreeable amuse animated answer appeared asked attachment beauty believed blush Catalonia chaprone character charms cheek Chevalier Christiana Colonel Muller colour Condé Roncevalles Copenhagen Coperstad Count Lauven Count Lauvenheilm countenance Countess Anastasia court Danish cabinet daugh daughters dear delight Denmark Dofrestom Don Balthazar's dore elegant Ellesif emotion exclaimed expression eyes father fear feelings Gaston de Roye graceful hand happy hear heard heart heilm Heinreich her's Holstein honour hope imagination indulge interest King knew ladies leaving Theodore letter lived look Madame Sauveur Marquise ment mind ness never noble Norway obliged observed painful party passion person pleasure pray present Prince Princess Ursini racter replied Theodore Roye's seek Señor Guevara sensibility sentiment shew silence sister Sleswick smile soul Spain spoke surprize Sweden sweet tears tell tenderness Theo Theodore felt Theodore saw Theodore's thing thought tion voice wished young
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Page 138 - ON A GIRDLE THAT which her slender waist confined Shall now my joyful temples bind : No monarch but would give his crown His arms might do what this has done. It was my Heaven's extremest sphere, The pale which held that lovely deer : My joy, my grief, my hope, my love Did all within this circle move. A narrow compass ! and yet there Dwelt all that's good, and all that's fair : Give me but what this ribband bound, Take all the rest the Sun goes round.
Page 59 - In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship. It is for homely features to keep home; They had their name thence: coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply The sampler, and to tease the huswife's wool.