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Page 242
... flowers , the fair young flowers , that lately sprang and stood In brighter light and softer airs , a beauteous sister- hood ? Alas ! they all are in their graves , the gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds , with the ...
... flowers , the fair young flowers , that lately sprang and stood In brighter light and softer airs , a beauteous sister- hood ? Alas ! they all are in their graves , the gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds , with the ...
Page 331
... flowers . " Give me thy breath , my sister , " exclaimed Bea- trice ; " for I am faint with common air . And give me this flower of thine , which I separate with gen- tlest fingers from the stem and place it close beside my heart ...
... flowers . " Give me thy breath , my sister , " exclaimed Bea- trice ; " for I am faint with common air . And give me this flower of thine , which I separate with gen- tlest fingers from the stem and place it close beside my heart ...
Page 338
... flowers ; but if he could witness , at the distance of a few paces , the sudden blight of one fresh and healthful flower in Beatrice's hand , there would be room for no further question . With this idea he hastened to the florist's and ...
... flowers ; but if he could witness , at the distance of a few paces , the sudden blight of one fresh and healthful flower in Beatrice's hand , there would be room for no further question . With this idea he hastened to the florist's and ...
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