Geraldine; Or, Modes of Faith and Practice: A Tale, Volume 1Cadell, 1820 - 296 pages |
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Page 43
... talk of leaving them . Margaret had been too much ab- sorbed in her own personal feelings ; and was now too much occupied with fears for her mother , to penetrate the motive that prompted this lengthened visit : but she rejoiced in it ...
... talk of leaving them . Margaret had been too much ab- sorbed in her own personal feelings ; and was now too much occupied with fears for her mother , to penetrate the motive that prompted this lengthened visit : but she rejoiced in it ...
Page 80
... talk of the past , and detail the grievances , of the present . During the long absence of Mr. and Mrs. Mowbray from England , he had remained at Eton ; and Mr. Beresford's house had been his home during some successive va- cations . He ...
... talk of the past , and detail the grievances , of the present . During the long absence of Mr. and Mrs. Mowbray from England , he had remained at Eton ; and Mr. Beresford's house had been his home during some successive va- cations . He ...
Page 82
... talk French with Mademoiselle Dubourg ; and sing and play duets with Fanny . She found all this much easier than she expected ; but the most easy , and the most delightful of her employments , was to ride or ramble with her cousin ...
... talk French with Mademoiselle Dubourg ; and sing and play duets with Fanny . She found all this much easier than she expected ; but the most easy , and the most delightful of her employments , was to ride or ramble with her cousin ...
Page 99
... talk when she had nothing to say ; flattering herself that Mr. Maitland would be too much engaged with Fanny , who was his next neighbour , to think of addressing her . For some time she thought herself as happy as she could possibly be ...
... talk when she had nothing to say ; flattering herself that Mr. Maitland would be too much engaged with Fanny , who was his next neighbour , to think of addressing her . For some time she thought herself as happy as she could possibly be ...
Page 105
... talk to Mr. Maitland ? You would have saved me a great deal of trouble , if you had only called me charming . Every young lady of seventeen or eighteen ex-- pects to be called charming ; but for this flourish I was not prepared ...
... talk to Mr. Maitland ? You would have saved me a great deal of trouble , if you had only called me charming . Every young lady of seventeen or eighteen ex-- pects to be called charming ; but for this flourish I was not prepared ...
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