The Novels of Frederika Bremer, 11. köideH. G. Clarke and Company, 1845 |
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... happy through Lennartson , and accept his hand ; and I am obliged , you know , to cherish my hatred . " " Ah ! " retorted Flora , laughing , " do not grieve about that yet . The question at issue is at present less about me than Felix ...
... happy through Lennartson , and accept his hand ; and I am obliged , you know , to cherish my hatred . " " Ah ! " retorted Flora , laughing , " do not grieve about that yet . The question at issue is at present less about me than Felix ...
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... happy she made me . We then calmly spoke of the difficulty of moderation in the field of social criticism . I admitted how difficult it was to practise it , and that I , although rigidly watchful over myself , have still frequently to ...
... happy she made me . We then calmly spoke of the difficulty of moderation in the field of social criticism . I admitted how difficult it was to practise it , and that I , although rigidly watchful over myself , have still frequently to ...
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... Happy in the affection of her son , but alarmed at the almost fearful character she saw breaking forth from him , she wished to teach this powerful youth self- government , and therefore sought to fortify his mind in that which alone is ...
... Happy in the affection of her son , but alarmed at the almost fearful character she saw breaking forth from him , she wished to teach this powerful youth self- government , and therefore sought to fortify his mind in that which alone is ...
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... happy through him during this extended term of her existence . Her disease then broke out again , and this time fatally . Giving utterance to her bright hopes of immortality , and of her assurance of meeting him again , while at the ...
... happy through him during this extended term of her existence . Her disease then broke out again , and this time fatally . Giving utterance to her bright hopes of immortality , and of her assurance of meeting him again , while at the ...
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... happy . " " Is he not happy ? " exclaimed Selma , and looked up with an expression of sorrow and astonishment . " He is not happy , " said Brenner , " because he is so seldom satisfied with himself . He has an insatiable self ...
... happy . " " Is he not happy ? " exclaimed Selma , and looked up with an expression of sorrow and astonishment . " He is not happy , " said Brenner , " because he is so seldom satisfied with himself . He has an insatiable self ...
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