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Page 41
... natural taste for simplicity , and from its unsuitableness to surrounding objects . And Miss Hay , if she thought of Seymour at all , had all old impressions ha- bitually present , although she was often sur- prised to notice traits ...
... natural taste for simplicity , and from its unsuitableness to surrounding objects . And Miss Hay , if she thought of Seymour at all , had all old impressions ha- bitually present , although she was often sur- prised to notice traits ...
Page 46
... natural spirit , though she was a little humbled by the consciousness that the gentleman had some right to complain , " I know not by what right you address yourself to me in this manner ! I deny your claim to the slightest interference ...
... natural spirit , though she was a little humbled by the consciousness that the gentleman had some right to complain , " I know not by what right you address yourself to me in this manner ! I deny your claim to the slightest interference ...
Page 94
... natural , although to us old settlers they appeared somewhat exaggerated . It takes time , and something else too , before those who have been accustomed to deify art can venture to place confidence in nature . it must be allowed that ...
... natural , although to us old settlers they appeared somewhat exaggerated . It takes time , and something else too , before those who have been accustomed to deify art can venture to place confidence in nature . it must be allowed that ...
Page 96
... of you are there on whom learned leech never looked ! whose wild pulses beat as they list , untouched by the finger of science ! The thing was settled ; our regrets were but too sincere and too natural , for in winter 96 FOREST LIFE .
... of you are there on whom learned leech never looked ! whose wild pulses beat as they list , untouched by the finger of science ! The thing was settled ; our regrets were but too sincere and too natural , for in winter 96 FOREST LIFE .
Page 97
... natural to sigh after Newton Grange . When our dear neighbours reached New York on their way home , they sent us , among other kind remembrances , a packet of letters , which they had written to friends in the city during the progress ...
... natural to sigh after Newton Grange . When our dear neighbours reached New York on their way home , they sent us , among other kind remembrances , a packet of letters , which they had written to friends in the city during the progress ...
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