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Page 113
... child , his infe- rior in age , cultivation , and knowledge of the world , held him in a certain awe , and made him feel her spirit so unap- proachable ? His curiosity was piqued . He felt stimulated to employ all his pow- ers of ...
... child , his infe- rior in age , cultivation , and knowledge of the world , held him in a certain awe , and made him feel her spirit so unap- proachable ? His curiosity was piqued . He felt stimulated to employ all his pow- ers of ...
Page 120
... child that some mischief or other is going on . A young girl betrays , in a moment , that her eyes have been feed ... child , yes , if you choose to call her so , but such a child ! Do you know how Art brings all ages together ? There is ...
... child that some mischief or other is going on . A young girl betrays , in a moment , that her eyes have been feed ... child , yes , if you choose to call her so , but such a child ! Do you know how Art brings all ages together ? There is ...
Page 122
... child- ish habit of sketching heads and charac- ters . Nobody is , I should think , more faithful and exact in the drawing of the academical figures given her as lessons ; but there is a perpetual arabesque of fancies that runs round ...
... child- ish habit of sketching heads and charac- ters . Nobody is , I should think , more faithful and exact in the drawing of the academical figures given her as lessons ; but there is a perpetual arabesque of fancies that runs round ...
Page 127
... child has idealized the strange little bit of human- ity over which she seems to have spread her wings like a brooding dove , -if , in one of those wild vagaries that passionate natures are so liable to , she has fairly sprung upon him ...
... child has idealized the strange little bit of human- ity over which she seems to have spread her wings like a brooding dove , -if , in one of those wild vagaries that passionate natures are so liable to , she has fairly sprung upon him ...
Page 156
... child with an el- derly and undemonstrative father would [ August , naturally grow , -shy , sensitive , timid , and Aunt Keery and the minister's wife , ( who extremely grave . Her dress , thanks to looked after her for her mother's ...
... child with an el- derly and undemonstrative father would [ August , naturally grow , -shy , sensitive , timid , and Aunt Keery and the minister's wife , ( who extremely grave . Her dress , thanks to looked after her for her mother's ...
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