Tales and Novels, Volume 13Baldwin and Cradock, J. Murray [etc.,], 1833 |
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Maria Edgeworth. LEONORA CONTENTS . Letter from a Gentleman to his Friend , upon the Birth of a Daughter Answer to the preceding Letter Letters of Julia and Caroline Page 1 265 286 319 LEONORA . LETTER I. LADY OLIVIA TO LADY LEONORA L-
Maria Edgeworth. LEONORA CONTENTS . Letter from a Gentleman to his Friend , upon the Birth of a Daughter Answer to the preceding Letter Letters of Julia and Caroline Page 1 265 286 319 LEONORA . LETTER I. LADY OLIVIA TO LADY LEONORA L-
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... DAUGHTER . MY DEAREST CHILD , I MUST answer your last before I sleep - before I can sleep in peace . I have just finished reading the rhapsody which it enclosed ; and whilst my mind is full and warm upon the subject , let me write , for ...
... DAUGHTER . MY DEAREST CHILD , I MUST answer your last before I sleep - before I can sleep in peace . I have just finished reading the rhapsody which it enclosed ; and whilst my mind is full and warm upon the subject , let me write , for ...
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... daughter , with all proper delicacy , that I am too strict in my notions , and that , unknown to myself , my pride mixes with morality . Be it so : the pride of family , and the pride of virtue , should reciprocally support each other ...
... daughter , with all proper delicacy , that I am too strict in my notions , and that , unknown to myself , my pride mixes with morality . Be it so : the pride of family , and the pride of virtue , should reciprocally support each other ...
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... daughter , that my general arguments are closing round your Olivia ; but I must bid you a good night , for my poor eyes will serve me no longer . God bless you , my dear child . LETTER V. LEONORA TO HER MOTHER . I AGREE with you , my ...
... daughter , that my general arguments are closing round your Olivia ; but I must bid you a good night , for my poor eyes will serve me no longer . God bless you , my dear child . LETTER V. LEONORA TO HER MOTHER . I AGREE with you , my ...
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... daughter , LETTER VI . LEONORA . THE DUCHESS OF TO HER DAUGHTER . You lament , my dear child , that such an affectionate heart , such great abilities as Olivia's should be lost to society . Before I sympathise in your pity , my judgment ...
... daughter , LETTER VI . LEONORA . THE DUCHESS OF TO HER DAUGHTER . You lament , my dear child , that such an affectionate heart , such great abilities as Olivia's should be lost to society . Before I sympathise in your pity , my judgment ...
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Adieu admiration affection affectionate amiable amusement Apicius assure beauty believe brielle CAROLINE Castle character charming convinced coquette cultivated danger daugh daughter dear friend dear Julia dear mother dearest mother delicacy despise detection think dread DUCHESS England English entrez esteem expect eyes fair sex fancy fear feel female fête fête champêtre French friendship Gabrielle genius give grace happiness heart Heaven Helen heroines honour hope human husband idea imagination J. B. LETTER jealousy Josephine lady Leonora lady Olivia LEONORA L literary live look lover manner ment metaphysical nature never numbers object OLIVIA TO MADAME opinion Paris passion perhaps Petersburg pity pleasure prejudice pride racter reason reproach Russia sacrifice sense sensibility sentiment society soul spirit stancy strength of mind superior talents talk taste tell temper thing thought tion understanding vanity virtue voice whilst wife wish woman women words write Yarmouth