The Novels of Frederika Bremer, 11. köideH. G. Clarke and Company, 1845 |
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... Madame de Genlis . With the enchantresses therein mentioned I was compared and brought into disparaging contrast . In a word , my stepmother could not endure me , nor could I Madame de Genlis and her Graces , who occasioned me such ...
... Madame de Genlis . With the enchantresses therein mentioned I was compared and brought into disparaging contrast . In a word , my stepmother could not endure me , nor could I Madame de Genlis and her Graces , who occasioned me such ...
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... Madame de Genlis and Thorild were brought by my stepmother and me into contrast in any thing but an agreeable manner ; for every quotation from Madame de Genlis , I had one in readiness from Thorild , perpetually in warlike opposition ...
... Madame de Genlis and Thorild were brought by my stepmother and me into contrast in any thing but an agreeable manner ; for every quotation from Madame de Genlis , I had one in readiness from Thorild , perpetually in warlike opposition ...
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... Madame de Genlis . But in one thing I will ever follow him faithfully - in his precept to study continually , and in all things search after the good . On the strand , near which I was born , on the banks of the Kautua wreathed with ...
... Madame de Genlis . But in one thing I will ever follow him faithfully - in his precept to study continually , and in all things search after the good . On the strand , near which I was born , on the banks of the Kautua wreathed with ...
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... age , and govern the state together . Thorild and Madame de Genlis will help us . November 6th . My humble opinion has been annihilated , and by whom ? The Baron . C At breakfast Flora and I explained in a humorous manner A DIARY . 33.
... age , and govern the state together . Thorild and Madame de Genlis will help us . November 6th . My humble opinion has been annihilated , and by whom ? The Baron . C At breakfast Flora and I explained in a humorous manner A DIARY . 33.
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... Madame Rittersvärd . The amiable old lady was suffer- ing from a nervous affection in the head , and had come to Stockholm for the purpose of consulting the physi- cians here . Her daughter , by dint of labour in trans- lating works ...
... Madame Rittersvärd . The amiable old lady was suffer- ing from a nervous affection in the head , and had come to Stockholm for the purpose of consulting the physi- cians here . Her daughter , by dint of labour in trans- lating works ...
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