The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 59Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1862 |
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... woman , who seems to have spared no pains or expense in getting herself up in the most irresistible fashion - plate style . A black vail , rebosa - like , covers her head , and such a bewitching mass of curls as would overwhelmingly ...
... woman , who seems to have spared no pains or expense in getting herself up in the most irresistible fashion - plate style . A black vail , rebosa - like , covers her head , and such a bewitching mass of curls as would overwhelmingly ...
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... woman's grace , And from my course would make me swerve , I'd straight attack with bitterest song . I praise the worthy , lovely dames , Who turn our minds from wrong . ' There were many such outbursts of the glad spirit of high - toned ...
... woman's grace , And from my course would make me swerve , I'd straight attack with bitterest song . I praise the worthy , lovely dames , Who turn our minds from wrong . ' There were many such outbursts of the glad spirit of high - toned ...
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... woman must have a passion before she has a heart , just as the crude nacre must have light before it can be a pearl . What difference who excites the passion , so long as the heart is formed ? It is never bestowed on him , any more than ...
... woman must have a passion before she has a heart , just as the crude nacre must have light before it can be a pearl . What difference who excites the passion , so long as the heart is formed ? It is never bestowed on him , any more than ...
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... woman ; he , a brilliant , agreeable man . They had been a month in the country together . A riding , boating , flower- gathering , poem - reading month . How natural that they should ride and boat and gather flowers and read poetry ...
... woman ; he , a brilliant , agreeable man . They had been a month in the country together . A riding , boating , flower- gathering , poem - reading month . How natural that they should ride and boat and gather flowers and read poetry ...
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... woman's pride , to help her conquer her passion . He bent over her . ' Adrienne , what you told me to - day was false . You do care for Ernst , you cannot deny it . ' ' I told you at least one thing that is true , though you deny it ...
... woman's pride , to help her conquer her passion . He bent over her . ' Adrienne , what you told me to - day was false . You do care for Ernst , you cannot deny it . ' ' I told you at least one thing that is true , though you deny it ...
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