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Ann Mary Hamilton. One day , while he was indulging in reflections of this nature , D'Rosonio ob- served him attentively . " All is not right in the mind of my friend , ( cried he ) ; tell me Stephano , what disturbs thee ? ” Montalva ...
Ann Mary Hamilton. One day , while he was indulging in reflections of this nature , D'Rosonio ob- served him attentively . " All is not right in the mind of my friend , ( cried he ) ; tell me Stephano , what disturbs thee ? ” Montalva ...
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... intentionally , but what matters that to me . " Reflections like these rendered Mon- talva gloomy and absent ; but he strove to disperse them , and to deck his fea- tures L 3 221 good and amiable, that it is impossible ...
... intentionally , but what matters that to me . " Reflections like these rendered Mon- talva gloomy and absent ; but he strove to disperse them , and to deck his fea- tures L 3 221 good and amiable, that it is impossible ...
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... he yielded to their influence ; and in one fatal moment , the peace and ho- nour of the unhappy Valeria were lost for ever . " No sooner was the guilty transport over , than the bitterest reflections filled the mind of 223.
... he yielded to their influence ; and in one fatal moment , the peace and ho- nour of the unhappy Valeria were lost for ever . " No sooner was the guilty transport over , than the bitterest reflections filled the mind of 223.
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Ann Mary Hamilton. over , than the bitterest reflections filled the mind of the signora ; , she wept in agony , and for some time her seducer strove in vain to calm the violence of her sorrow ; he vowed to make her all the reparation in ...
Ann Mary Hamilton. over , than the bitterest reflections filled the mind of the signora ; , she wept in agony , and for some time her seducer strove in vain to calm the violence of her sorrow ; he vowed to make her all the reparation in ...
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... reflection by plunging into dissipation ; but the image of Valeria was before him , and bitter remembrance mingled the cup of pleasure with gall . A letter Twenty more , It thu from D'Rosonio recalled him to the cas tle , and 248.
... reflection by plunging into dissipation ; but the image of Valeria was before him , and bitter remembrance mingled the cup of pleasure with gall . A letter Twenty more , It thu from D'Rosonio recalled him to the cas tle , and 248.
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affection 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 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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