A Chequered Life: Being Memoirs of the Vicomtesse de Leoville-Meilhan |
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... Ferval , with the sanction of the Emperor , offered me his hand , I accepted it without the slightest hesitation . I had nothing in the world but a small pension from the Government ( which Colonel de Ferval would not receive after our ...
... Ferval , with the sanction of the Emperor , offered me his hand , I accepted it without the slightest hesitation . I had nothing in the world but a small pension from the Government ( which Colonel de Ferval would not receive after our ...
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... Ferval gave me a " corbeille " worthy of a duchess . A week after our marriage a post - chaise was whirl- ing us away from the capital , and soon after we were settled in a pretty little château belonging to my husband . Fortunately , I ...
... Ferval gave me a " corbeille " worthy of a duchess . A week after our marriage a post - chaise was whirl- ing us away from the capital , and soon after we were settled in a pretty little château belonging to my husband . Fortunately , I ...
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... Ferval had for me a sort of paternal affection , which feeling alone I returned . Had I experienced any stronger sentiment , I should have found a heart insensible to love ; a hand in which mine would have become cold for want of a warm ...
... Ferval had for me a sort of paternal affection , which feeling alone I returned . Had I experienced any stronger sentiment , I should have found a heart insensible to love ; a hand in which mine would have become cold for want of a warm ...
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... to my great - aunt . I knew Mademoiselle de Ferval was rather eccentric , and I feared it would be a diffi- cult task for me to live happily with her ; I was , how- ever , overruled by Dr. Joinville , who wished me 8 A CHEQUERED LIFE .
... to my great - aunt . I knew Mademoiselle de Ferval was rather eccentric , and I feared it would be a diffi- cult task for me to live happily with her ; I was , how- ever , overruled by Dr. Joinville , who wished me 8 A CHEQUERED LIFE .
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... Ferval was in the " Haute Ville , " built between court and garden , as most of the good houses were . But if the outside were insignificant , nothing could have surpas- sed the elegance and magnificence of the interior ; it was a fairy ...
... Ferval was in the " Haute Ville , " built between court and garden , as most of the good houses were . But if the outside were insignificant , nothing could have surpas- sed the elegance and magnificence of the interior ; it was a fairy ...
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