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... regret . " At this thought her tears flowed with ad- ded bitterness , and the romantic ge- nerosity which dictated her resolution , gave way to the desire of being justified in the eyes of her lover . " I must write to him ( thought she ) ...
... regret . " At this thought her tears flowed with ad- ded bitterness , and the romantic ge- nerosity which dictated her resolution , gave way to the desire of being justified in the eyes of her lover . " I must write to him ( thought she ) ...
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... of passion would speedily disperse , and a father's maledictions would have poi- soned your every enjoyment . Now you will find that every hour will di minish your regrets . In the new tie 4 which you have taken upon yourself ; and in 13.
... of passion would speedily disperse , and a father's maledictions would have poi- soned your every enjoyment . Now you will find that every hour will di minish your regrets . In the new tie 4 which you have taken upon yourself ; and in 13.
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... regretted the sacrifice which he so inhumanly urged her to make . Clementina threw her- self into his arms , and tears streamed from her eyes . " My father , my dear father ( cried she ) , let me again hear you bless your child . " " Oh ...
... regretted the sacrifice which he so inhumanly urged her to make . Clementina threw her- self into his arms , and tears streamed from her eyes . " My father , my dear father ( cried she ) , let me again hear you bless your child . " " Oh ...
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... ( said she ) are now my own , and happiness awaits me . " It was not without some regret that she relinquished the idea of taking ven- geance upon De Laney , but self was nexion be productive of to her ? All that love 41.
... ( said she ) are now my own , and happiness awaits me . " It was not without some regret that she relinquished the idea of taking ven- geance upon De Laney , but self was nexion be productive of to her ? All that love 41.
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... ( said she ) are now my own , and happiness awaits me . " It was not without some regret that she relinquished the idea of taking ven- geance upon De Laney , but self was ever her predominant consideration ; she dreaded that her design 41.
... ( said she ) are now my own , and happiness awaits me . " It was not without some regret that she relinquished the idea of taking ven- geance upon De Laney , but self was ever her predominant consideration ; she dreaded that her design 41.
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Albertina Alberto Anselmo appeared aunt beauty beheld beloved bestow Bianca birth bosom Camillo castle cause child Clara Claudia Clementina convent Corinna Count D'Rosonio countenance countess cried Montalva cried the count crime D'Ro daugh daughter dear death Di Soranzo Diana Douglas distress Don Carlos Don Juan dorno duke Ellen endeavoured exclaimed eyes father favour fear feel Fernando Fiametta fortune friendship gave girl grief guilt hand happiness heart Heaven honour hope infant Isabel knew lady abbess Laney Laura Lauretta lord marchioness Maria marquis marriage marry ment mind minstrel Montoni mother Naples ness never noble orphan parents passion peace pleasure poor possessed promise ranzo received regret rendered replied Rome Santenos signor cried Signora Sforza soon Soranzo Spain spirits Stephano suffer sylph talva tears temper Teresa thank thee thou art thought tion turbed unhappy Valeria Victoria Viola vowed wife wish woman wretched young
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