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Page 49
In the venerable woman there was something above what is generally seen in an
ordinary peasant ; and Emily , in admitting the conviction that what she was
reading could be no other than the Bible , experienced a degree of respect for
this ...
In the venerable woman there was something above what is generally seen in an
ordinary peasant ; and Emily , in admitting the conviction that what she was
reading could be no other than the Bible , experienced a degree of respect for
this ...
Page 171
Madame de J was habitually a haughty , worldly - minded woman ; which
appeared through the whole of her conduct . ... in whom she saw beautiful and
well - educated young women , in whose external appearance LADY OF THE
MANOR .
Madame de J was habitually a haughty , worldly - minded woman ; which
appeared through the whole of her conduct . ... in whom she saw beautiful and
well - educated young women , in whose external appearance LADY OF THE
MANOR .
Page 205
A woman loses many of her charms , and , consequently , much of hier power , in
the opinion of man , when she ranges herself on the side of that which is wrong ;
while it is impossible to calculate the influence of a virtuous woman , when that ...
A woman loses many of her charms , and , consequently , much of hier power , in
the opinion of man , when she ranges herself on the side of that which is wrong ;
while it is impossible to calculate the influence of a virtuous woman , when that ...
Page 220
I repeated . “ Yes , ” she replied , with a sneer ; for Thomas tells me that the
surgeon thinks his nurse has let him fall , and injured the spine . " 0 ! how I raved ,
and what imprecations did I call for upon the wretched woman and her
underlings !
I repeated . “ Yes , ” she replied , with a sneer ; for Thomas tells me that the
surgeon thinks his nurse has let him fall , and injured the spine . " 0 ! how I raved ,
and what imprecations did I call for upon the wretched woman and her
underlings !
Page 226
I bade the waiting - maid light me to the nursery ; and there I found all the women
in the house collected , trying to make Mrs. Freeman know that I was come , but
without success . The vile woman was asleep in the bed , in her clothes , and ...
I bade the waiting - maid light me to the nursery ; and there I found all the women
in the house collected , trying to make Mrs. Freeman know that I was come , but
without success . The vile woman was asleep in the bed , in her clothes , and ...
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