Emily's Reward, Or, The Holiday Trip to Paris |
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... better ; for the moon is a very good sized one just now , and will be exceedingly beautiful , when she shines on the ocean , with all the stars around her , as old Homer says . And then , to think of the sun rising on the coast of ...
... better ; for the moon is a very good sized one just now , and will be exceedingly beautiful , when she shines on the ocean , with all the stars around her , as old Homer says . And then , to think of the sun rising on the coast of ...
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... better than they did here ! " " I think they would , " said Frederick ; 66 yet these country people seem exceedingly like ours to look at . They are especially like the Sussex people , who wear what they call round frocks , just like ...
... better than they did here ! " " I think they would , " said Frederick ; 66 yet these country people seem exceedingly like ours to look at . They are especially like the Sussex people , who wear what they call round frocks , just like ...
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... better than the very grand jets d'eau , which you will see to - morrow . I do not like you to see the most splendid part of Paris , perhaps of Europe - by an im- perfect light , what do you think of this Charles ? " - - " Oh , papa , I ...
... better than the very grand jets d'eau , which you will see to - morrow . I do not like you to see the most splendid part of Paris , perhaps of Europe - by an im- perfect light , what do you think of this Charles ? " - - " Oh , papa , I ...
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... upon another in the roofs to an alarming height . Having got out of their carriages in order to see the statue better , they perceived a young gentle- E man drive past them in a beautiful cabriolet with one EMILY'S REWARD . 37.
... upon another in the roofs to an alarming height . Having got out of their carriages in order to see the statue better , they perceived a young gentle- E man drive past them in a beautiful cabriolet with one EMILY'S REWARD . 37.
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... papa does not like to stop . Do you , sir ? " " As I can do no good to the corpses in question , and M. Borghers , I know , would rather not do that which kindness alone induces him to offer , we had better drive on EMILY'S REWARD . 39.
... papa does not like to stop . Do you , sir ? " " As I can do no good to the corpses in question , and M. Borghers , I know , would rather not do that which kindness alone induces him to offer , we had better drive on EMILY'S REWARD . 39.
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admiration ancient appeared BARBARA HOFLAND battles of France beautiful bishop of Cambray Borghers boys building Buonaparte called carriage Chambre des Pairs Charles church of St cloth coloured cried dear papa delight duke of Orléans Edition Eger Egerton Emily Emily's England English Engravings entered everything exceedingly excellent exclaimed eyes father flowers fountains France Frederick French friends gallery gardens gazed gentlemen Gothic architecture grand half-bound happy heard HISTORY HOFLAND horses houses immense interesting kind king ladies look Louis Louvre Luxembourg Luxor Madame magnificent mamma Marie de Medicis ment morning morocco mother never noble numerous object observed painting palace Palais Palais Royal Paris party pillars Place Vendôme pleased pleasure poor pray pretty Price proceeded replied Rouen sculpture seen soon splendid spot Stories struck sure table d'hôte thankful thing thought tion trip to Paris walked whilst young
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