The Flower Faded: A Short Memoir of Clementine Cuvier, Daughter of Baron Cuvier, with Reflections, by John Angell James |
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... sister the most tender affection ; and on one occasion , when , after a violent attack , she had expressed her desire to de- part , the tears of her sister and her parents so overcome her , that she reproached her- self for such a wish ...
... sister the most tender affection ; and on one occasion , when , after a violent attack , she had expressed her desire to de- part , the tears of her sister and her parents so overcome her , that she reproached her- self for such a wish ...
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... , and love . Though still detained on earth , her heart incessantly aspired to the heavenly country whither she was going . " You know , " said she to a friend a few hours before her death , " you are my sister 48 MEMOIR OF.
... , and love . Though still detained on earth , her heart incessantly aspired to the heavenly country whither she was going . " You know , " said she to a friend a few hours before her death , " you are my sister 48 MEMOIR OF.
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... sister in Christ - for eternity - there is nothing else deserves the name . " She perceived that Mr. D. had been weeping ; " What is the matter with you ? " said she , “ I am grieved to see you ill - all is right , since it is the will ...
... sister in Christ - for eternity - there is nothing else deserves the name . " She perceived that Mr. D. had been weeping ; " What is the matter with you ? " said she , “ I am grieved to see you ill - all is right , since it is the will ...
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... sister the most tender affection ; and on one occasion , when , after a violent attack she had expressed a desire to depart , the tears of her sister and her parents so overcame her , that she reproved herself for such a wish , and ...
... sister the most tender affection ; and on one occasion , when , after a violent attack she had expressed a desire to depart , the tears of her sister and her parents so overcame her , that she reproved herself for such a wish , and ...
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... sisters for eternity — THERE is life , it is only THERE that there is life . ” She knew that if the earthly house of her tabernacle was dissolved , she had a build- ing of God , a house not made with hands , eternal in the heavens ; and ...
... sisters for eternity — THERE is life , it is only THERE that there is life . ” She knew that if the earthly house of her tabernacle was dissolved , she had a build- ing of God , a house not made with hands , eternal in the heavens ; and ...
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