The Novels of Frederika Bremer, 11. köideH. G. Clarke and Company, 1845 |
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... seen , and prepare , as it were , for a fresh acquaintance with my relatives , whom I had not seen for so many years . " When I entered the dancing saloon they were dancing a galopp . I moved , as it were A DIARY . 7.
... seen , and prepare , as it were , for a fresh acquaintance with my relatives , whom I had not seen for so many years . " When I entered the dancing saloon they were dancing a galopp . I moved , as it were A DIARY . 7.
Page 12
... seen since ( though I have seen much in the world ) and shall probably see still more , although .... It was my stepmother ! My heart beat not a little when I saw her slowly advancing towards the side on which I sat , and antici- pated ...
... seen since ( though I have seen much in the world ) and shall probably see still more , although .... It was my stepmother ! My heart beat not a little when I saw her slowly advancing towards the side on which I sat , and antici- pated ...
Page 15
... seen him before . " " That is Baron Thorsten Lennartson ; you will fre- quently see him here ; he has been Felix Delphin's guardian , and is at this present time Flora's guar- dian . " " He is the same whom I thought I recognised again ...
... seen him before . " " That is Baron Thorsten Lennartson ; you will fre- quently see him here ; he has been Felix Delphin's guardian , and is at this present time Flora's guar- dian . " " He is the same whom I thought I recognised again ...
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... seen her was now removed , and I not only discovered faults in her , but saw them through a magnifying glass . I still continued to like her , but I loved her no more . I had become an admirer of Thorild's spirit , and A DIARY . 21.
... seen her was now removed , and I not only discovered faults in her , but saw them through a magnifying glass . I still continued to like her , but I loved her no more . I had become an admirer of Thorild's spirit , and A DIARY . 21.
Page 30
... seen and admired all these ; and I have done so with un- sparing comments on the display of excellent taste ; for Flora's talents for art are in many respects extraor- dinary . But greater still , I fear , is - her self - love ; or of ...
... seen and admired all these ; and I have done so with un- sparing comments on the display of excellent taste ; for Flora's talents for art are in many respects extraor- dinary . But greater still , I fear , is - her self - love ; or of ...
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acquaintance affection agreeable amid amused ancholy appeared arms Baron Beatrice Cenci beautiful better breast Brenner Chamberlain charming cheerful Circassian cold continued conversation cordial countenance dance dark dear earth endeavoured exclaimed Flora expression eyes fancied fear feel Felix felt Finnish Fräulein FREDERIKA BREMER gentlemen glance hand happy hear heard heart heaven Hellfrid Rittersvärd honour inquired ladies Lennartson light long con look Madame Madame de Genlis Mam'selle marriage matter mind mother never night noble OLD BAILEY Orme Orme's pain pale peace pleasure present Prince Metternich rejoined replied rococo rose saloon seemed Selma Signora Luna silent sister sledge smiling soon Sophia Sparrsköld spect spirit stepmother stepmother's Stockholm stood Swedish tears tell tender thing thou thought tion to-day tone took turned unhappy Viking voice warm whispered wife wish words young
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