The Flower Faded: A Short Memoir of Clementine Cuvier, Daughter of Baron Cuvier, with Reflections, by John Angell James |
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... admiration which such a character commanded , she courted and she earned , the blessings of the poor , the ignorant , and the afflicted . About the close of 1826 , the first symptoms of a fatal disease showed themselves in her delicate ...
... admiration which such a character commanded , she courted and she earned , the blessings of the poor , the ignorant , and the afflicted . About the close of 1826 , the first symptoms of a fatal disease showed themselves in her delicate ...
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... admiration . " Affecting exclamation ! So many things remain to be done ! And they were of course left undone . The stern messenger of heaven had received his commission to arrest the philosopher , and was allowed no discretion in ...
... admiration . " Affecting exclamation ! So many things remain to be done ! And they were of course left undone . The stern messenger of heaven had received his commission to arrest the philosopher , and was allowed no discretion in ...
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... admirable manner and degree in the work of redemption ; and when that redemption is embraced , the heart must be regenerated , and consequently filled with love and gratitude to its Saviour ; but till then it remains cold and insensible ...
... admirable manner and degree in the work of redemption ; and when that redemption is embraced , the heart must be regenerated , and consequently filled with love and gratitude to its Saviour ; but till then it remains cold and insensible ...
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... admiration from her friends , she was most anxious to prevent such re- marks in future . ] Archives du Chris- tianisme . Her disorder soon confined her to her bed , and , from the violence of the discharge of blood , she was unable to ...
... admiration from her friends , she was most anxious to prevent such re- marks in future . ] Archives du Chris- tianisme . Her disorder soon confined her to her bed , and , from the violence of the discharge of blood , she was unable to ...
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... admiration of an ignorant audience.- When I reflect back upon what I have seen , what I have heard , and what I have done , I can hardly persuade myself that all that frivolous hurry , and bustle , and pleasure of the world had any ...
... admiration of an ignorant audience.- When I reflect back upon what I have seen , what I have heard , and what I have done , I can hardly persuade myself that all that frivolous hurry , and bustle , and pleasure of the world had any ...
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