A Chequered Life: Being Memoirs of the Vicomtesse de Leoville-Meilhan |
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... poor peasants , and he encouraged me to visit all his parishioners . They were not exactly poor , because their wants were so few ; still , I could do a vast amount among them , and I soon found how pleasant it was to help one's fellow ...
... poor peasants , and he encouraged me to visit all his parishioners . They were not exactly poor , because their wants were so few ; still , I could do a vast amount among them , and I soon found how pleasant it was to help one's fellow ...
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... Poor Amélie ! -she positively terrified me . As long as one could see the graceful movements of her elegant figure , the ugliness of her face was less apparent ; but on seeing that terrible head on pillows trimmed with rich lace — the ...
... Poor Amélie ! -she positively terrified me . As long as one could see the graceful movements of her elegant figure , the ugliness of her face was less apparent ; but on seeing that terrible head on pillows trimmed with rich lace — the ...
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... poor fellow ! kindness seemed to have an effect upon him . Célestine asked him whether we could see his grandmother . He nodded in assent , and we pursued our way down the path , at the end of which was the hut . A woman , who had not ...
... poor fellow ! kindness seemed to have an effect upon him . Célestine asked him whether we could see his grandmother . He nodded in assent , and we pursued our way down the path , at the end of which was the hut . A woman , who had not ...
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... poor lady was buried in the chapel , and ever since that she has from time to time been seen coming out of it and going to the room that once had seen her beloved and happy . " " Was not the Vicomte ever heard of ? " 36 A CHEQUERED LIFE .
... poor lady was buried in the chapel , and ever since that she has from time to time been seen coming out of it and going to the room that once had seen her beloved and happy . " " Was not the Vicomte ever heard of ? " 36 A CHEQUERED LIFE .
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... poor woman , who was just at the eve of giving birth to a child ; she was a widow , living alone . I did all I could for her , only God in His mercy took her a few days after Jean was born , and I took care of him . Some wicked man one ...
... poor woman , who was just at the eve of giving birth to a child ; she was a widow , living alone . I did all I could for her , only God in His mercy took her a few days after Jean was born , and I took care of him . Some wicked man one ...
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