The Flower Faded: A Short Memoir of Clementine Cuvier, Daughter of Baron Cuvier, with Reflections, by John Angell James |
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... objects which engrossed so great a portion of his thoughts , and there received every Saturday the men of science of Paris , and all others who visited that Capital from any part of the world . Professors and pupils met in his rooms to ...
... objects which engrossed so great a portion of his thoughts , and there received every Saturday the men of science of Paris , and all others who visited that Capital from any part of the world . Professors and pupils met in his rooms to ...
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... object , and that Christ alone could fill the soul in which he had already excited those spiritual appetites which he has promised to supply . Even surrounded as she was by all the enjoyments and illusions of this world , she was only ...
... object , and that Christ alone could fill the soul in which he had already excited those spiritual appetites which he has promised to supply . Even surrounded as she was by all the enjoyments and illusions of this world , she was only ...
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... object that had belonged to the de- parted . In this case , a book , a volume of sermons much read by Clementine , had been selected by her attendants . When the Baron came to take his final farewell of the body of his child before the ...
... object that had belonged to the de- parted . In this case , a book , a volume of sermons much read by Clementine , had been selected by her attendants . When the Baron came to take his final farewell of the body of his child before the ...
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... object of their attention and de- votion . * Lord Chesterfield has avowed as much with respect to himself , and by his writings said in effect to it , ' Save me , for thou art my God . ' He has tendered his assistance to act as priest ...
... object of their attention and de- votion . * Lord Chesterfield has avowed as much with respect to himself , and by his writings said in effect to it , ' Save me , for thou art my God . ' He has tendered his assistance to act as priest ...
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... objects of its ambition . An old man in Siberia , once said to a Missionary , " I will state to you a case , and request your opinion of it . There was a man who , during a long life wished to enjoy many things , and many of his de ...
... objects of its ambition . An old man in Siberia , once said to a Missionary , " I will state to you a case , and request your opinion of it . There was a man who , during a long life wished to enjoy many things , and many of his de ...
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