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Page 10
... her sex , occupied himself in the cultivation of her mind and the improvement of
her talents . “ As far as I could ever learn , my sister was never a brilliant character
, nor in any way distinguished by personal beauty : she possessed , however ...
... her sex , occupied himself in the cultivation of her mind and the improvement of
her talents . “ As far as I could ever learn , my sister was never a brilliant character
, nor in any way distinguished by personal beauty : she possessed , however ...
Page 15
... was pleased to say I possessed , should be brought up under an ordinary
governess.— ' Give your daughter , ' said he , ' a classical education ; cultivate
her taste by presenting the finest models of composition to her examination ;
enrich her ...
... was pleased to say I possessed , should be brought up under an ordinary
governess.— ' Give your daughter , ' said he , ' a classical education ; cultivate
her taste by presenting the finest models of composition to her examination ;
enrich her ...
Page 101
This little girl , who had arrived so unexpectedly , would have , no doubt , been
the darling of her parents , had she promised , in infancy , to have possessed no
attractions superior to those of the notable dame her mother . But it was so
ordered ...
This little girl , who had arrived so unexpectedly , would have , no doubt , been
the darling of her parents , had she promised , in infancy , to have possessed no
attractions superior to those of the notable dame her mother . But it was so
ordered ...
Page 188
... merchant was opened , it was found that he had left his house and property in
Rouen to his son ; and a little estate which he possessed at Tostes ( a small
village about six leagues and a half from Rouen ) to his wife and daughters . As
the ...
... merchant was opened , it was found that he had left his house and property in
Rouen to his son ; and a little estate which he possessed at Tostes ( a small
village about six leagues and a half from Rouen ) to his wife and daughters . As
the ...
Page 226
About the middle of the last century , a certain gentleman of the name of Danzy
possessed a handsome estate near this village , and a beautiful mansion at one
extremity of it . This gentleman married , early in life , a young lady of
extraordinary ...
About the middle of the last century , a certain gentleman of the name of Danzy
possessed a handsome estate near this village , and a beautiful mansion at one
extremity of it . This gentleman married , early in life , a young lady of
extraordinary ...
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