The Novels of Frederika Bremer, 11. köideH. G. Clarke and Company, 1845 |
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... whispered- " Sophia ! your and my cousin Flora ! " My cousin , Flora Delphin , whom I saw for the first time , saluted me politely , and after a short and indif- ferent conversation , returned to the gentlemen . " No further ...
... whispered- " Sophia ! your and my cousin Flora ! " My cousin , Flora Delphin , whom I saw for the first time , saluted me politely , and after a short and indif- ferent conversation , returned to the gentlemen . " No further ...
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... whispered to her the words : " Remember ! " " Well , that was a very serious conversation , indeed , " said my stepmother , somewhat inquisitively to Flora . The latter , after a survey in the glass , came up to her with sparkling eyes ...
... whispered to her the words : " Remember ! " " Well , that was a very serious conversation , indeed , " said my stepmother , somewhat inquisitively to Flora . The latter , after a survey in the glass , came up to her with sparkling eyes ...
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... whispered to me on intro- ducing me to her . The fair Countess saluted me with tolerable indifference , though I like the shake of her warm , silk - soft hand . 9 The rest of the company consisted of the Baron Alexander ; a young ...
... whispered to me on intro- ducing me to her . The fair Countess saluted me with tolerable indifference , though I like the shake of her warm , silk - soft hand . 9 The rest of the company consisted of the Baron Alexander ; a young ...
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... clapping her hands , she exclaimed : " Ah ! I know of nothing more bewitching than tiger skins and fiery steeds ! That will be a glorious ride ! " But Selma quickly whispered to her : " Do not A DIARY . 69 November 21st. ...
... clapping her hands , she exclaimed : " Ah ! I know of nothing more bewitching than tiger skins and fiery steeds ! That will be a glorious ride ! " But Selma quickly whispered to her : " Do not A DIARY . 69 November 21st. ...
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Fredrika Bremer. But Selma quickly whispered to her : " Do not consent , I entreat you . son ! " Think of Lennart- " Well , and what then ? " replied Flora , impatiently . " He would not like it . Defer , at least , a definite reply for ...
Fredrika Bremer. But Selma quickly whispered to her : " Do not consent , I entreat you . son ! " Think of Lennart- " Well , and what then ? " replied Flora , impatiently . " He would not like it . Defer , at least , a definite reply for ...
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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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Page 11 - I care for nobody, no, not I, And nobody cares for me.
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