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She was a great contrast to her sister , who had none of the sprightliness and vivacity so peculiar to Nina , though Virginia was not less beautiful . Hers was a grave , thoughtful face , oval and straight - featured , lighted up by a ...
She was a great contrast to her sister , who had none of the sprightliness and vivacity so peculiar to Nina , though Virginia was not less beautiful . Hers was a grave , thoughtful face , oval and straight - featured , lighted up by a ...
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Nina's mind was evidently too shallow to hold such a longing after a deficiency which she did not know existed , and therefore on her beautiful but silly face no deeper shadow ever passed than that of a pout or a frown .
Nina's mind was evidently too shallow to hold such a longing after a deficiency which she did not know existed , and therefore on her beautiful but silly face no deeper shadow ever passed than that of a pout or a frown .
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Elaine , we think , is not sufficiently beautiful : indeed one of Doré's weak points is the female face , —we can hardly point to one really lovely woman's face in all his works . ( The beauty of his Francesca is so clouded by horror ...
Elaine , we think , is not sufficiently beautiful : indeed one of Doré's weak points is the female face , —we can hardly point to one really lovely woman's face in all his works . ( The beauty of his Francesca is so clouded by horror ...
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... but it is a composition that does not attract us or impress us favourably , as to our mind there is something theatrical about it . “ The Christian Martyrs " is a picture of a different stamp , one of the most beautiful and ...
... but it is a composition that does not attract us or impress us favourably , as to our mind there is something theatrical about it . “ The Christian Martyrs " is a picture of a different stamp , one of the most beautiful and ...
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Yet when Mabel , full of joyful eagerness , offered to undertake the task , Lilian had not the heart to check her longing for congenial employment ; Mr. Harland's beautiful unselfishness seemed to awaken the same spirit in all those ...
Yet when Mabel , full of joyful eagerness , offered to undertake the task , Lilian had not the heart to check her longing for congenial employment ; Mr. Harland's beautiful unselfishness seemed to awaken the same spirit in all those ...
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answered appeared asked Aunt bear beautiful blessed bright brother called cause child Church close coming continued Cross dark dear death entered Evered eyes face faith father fear feel felt Geraldine girl give gone hand Hans happy head heard heart Holy hope hour keep kind knew lady late leave less letter light Lilian live look LORD Mabel Madeleine means mind Miss morning mother Natalie nature never night once passed perhaps poor present promise replied rest rose round seemed seen side sister smile soon sorrow speak spirit stand sure sweet tell thanks things thought took turned Virginia voice waiting walk watch wish young
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