The Flower Faded: A Short Memoir of Clementine Cuvier, Daughter of Baron Cuvier, with Reflections, by John Angell James |
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... expression of coun- tenance ; he listened attentively to all the discussions of those present ; but when it became his turn to speak , and sum up all that had passed , his firmness abandoned him , and his first words were interrupted by ...
... expression of coun- tenance ; he listened attentively to all the discussions of those present ; but when it became his turn to speak , and sum up all that had passed , his firmness abandoned him , and his first words were interrupted by ...
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... expressions , for every thing in the free exposition which he made , breathed the feeling of the omnipotence of a supreme cause , and of an infinite wisdom . He seemed , as it were , by the examination of the visible world , to be led ...
... expressions , for every thing in the free exposition which he made , breathed the feeling of the omnipotence of a supreme cause , and of an infinite wisdom . He seemed , as it were , by the examination of the visible world , to be led ...
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... faith alone can satisfy the void which I sometimes used to feel in my soul . " [ A heavenly expression animated her countenance , while gentle and serious re- flection was always impressed on her fea- tures . There 40 MEMOIR OF.
... faith alone can satisfy the void which I sometimes used to feel in my soul . " [ A heavenly expression animated her countenance , while gentle and serious re- flection was always impressed on her fea- tures . There 40 MEMOIR OF.
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... were incessantly repeated by her , they were her constant answers ; and from her lips they were not unmeaning words , but the genuine expression of confidence and " C submission to the will of God . The pa- tience CLEMENTINE CUVIER . 43.
... were incessantly repeated by her , they were her constant answers ; and from her lips they were not unmeaning words , but the genuine expression of confidence and " C submission to the will of God . The pa- tience CLEMENTINE CUVIER . 43.
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... expressions of surprise and 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 ...
... expressions of surprise and 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 ...
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