The Lady of the Manor ...A Towar, 1833 |
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Page 97
... Eleanore and Antoinette ; where , after having tried various places , she at length settled in a small house in the beautiful town of Reading , in Berkshire ; being in- duced to fix there , by a hope of sometimes seeing some individuals ...
... Eleanore and Antoinette ; where , after having tried various places , she at length settled in a small house in the beautiful town of Reading , in Berkshire ; being in- duced to fix there , by a hope of sometimes seeing some individuals ...
Page 100
... Eleanore and Antoinette lost little by their exchange of the seclusion of the school - room on a Sunday evening for the gaiety of their mother's house . For at that pe- riod religion obtained no part of the attention of the teachers ...
... Eleanore and Antoinette lost little by their exchange of the seclusion of the school - room on a Sunday evening for the gaiety of their mother's house . For at that pe- riod religion obtained no part of the attention of the teachers ...
Page 101
... Eleanore and Antoinette possessed all these in uncommon perfection , and were very good figures , com- bining in their persons the vivacity and brilliance of their mother's nation with the fine bloom of their father's , they were ...
... Eleanore and Antoinette possessed all these in uncommon perfection , and were very good figures , com- bining in their persons the vivacity and brilliance of their mother's nation with the fine bloom of their father's , they were ...
Page 102
... Eleanore , in common with many persons of her fa- ther's country , had a quick insight into character - a valuable quality , when rightly directed , but a dangerous gift in the possession of an irreligious person ; because it frequently ...
... Eleanore , in common with many persons of her fa- ther's country , had a quick insight into character - a valuable quality , when rightly directed , but a dangerous gift in the possession of an irreligious person ; because it frequently ...
Page 103
... Eleanore had attained her fourteenth and An- toinette her thirteenth year , Madame Northington , be- coming weary of her situation , and having received in- formation of her father not being likely to live long , resolved to leave her ...
... Eleanore had attained her fourteenth and An- toinette her thirteenth year , Madame Northington , be- coming weary of her situation , and having received in- formation of her father not being likely to live long , resolved to leave her ...
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