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... followed by dogs crossed our vineyard ; he looked up , lifted his hat , I bowed in return , and soon he was lost to my gaze . Towards evening I went out ; the atmosphere was unusually sultry ; and , with- out much caring where I went ...
... followed by dogs crossed our vineyard ; he looked up , lifted his hat , I bowed in return , and soon he was lost to my gaze . Towards evening I went out ; the atmosphere was unusually sultry ; and , with- out much caring where I went ...
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... followed him to the grave , leaving me an orphan . My guardian was General de B : I had known him from my childhood ; I had played on his knees as I had done with my father ; he had spoilt me with toys and bonbons as a child , and when ...
... followed him to the grave , leaving me an orphan . My guardian was General de B : I had known him from my childhood ; I had played on his knees as I had done with my father ; he had spoilt me with toys and bonbons as a child , and when ...
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... followed the death of M. de C. Suffice it to say that evening after even- ing , while the opera season lasted , the death - knell of ' Madame , à l'Opéra , ' resounded in my ears . There , in the same box where we three had so often sat ...
... followed the death of M. de C. Suffice it to say that evening after even- ing , while the opera season lasted , the death - knell of ' Madame , à l'Opéra , ' resounded in my ears . There , in the same box where we three had so often sat ...
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... followed by that of my father , who was killed the day before the troops entered the city . The messenger who brought us the news gave a heart - rending descrip- tion of the horrors of the siege . It was said that out of fifteen ...
... followed by that of my father , who was killed the day before the troops entered the city . The messenger who brought us the news gave a heart - rending descrip- tion of the horrors of the siege . It was said that out of fifteen ...
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... days . ' " But I shall never see a soul here ; I shall mope to death . I wish you had left me with my aunt ; I never can love my grandmamma . ' " I followed to the letter the last wishes of AGNES SOREL AND CHARLES VII . 115.
... days . ' " But I shall never see a soul here ; I shall mope to death . I wish you had left me with my aunt ; I never can love my grandmamma . ' " I followed to the letter the last wishes of AGNES SOREL AND CHARLES VII . 115.
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