A Winter in Washington: Or, Memoirs of the Seymour Family, 第 2 卷E. Bliss and E. White, 1824 |
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Abbess Adeline Adeline's affection arms beautiful bosom Brinden brother called charm cheeks cheerful child dark daugh dear delight Desmond Donald door Edward Emily Emmetsburg exclaimed eyes Fairfax fancy father favourite fear feel felt flowers fond George Town give hand happy Hasty Pudding hear heard heart Heaven husband innocent Irvin Julien kind knew lady leave look maize mamma master master Theodore mind mistress Monticello morning Mortimer mother mour ness never night Oella papa passed peace pleasure Plutarch poor prisoner quire replied Revanna round sassafras scene seat seemed servant shrubs Sidney Jones sighed silence smile sorrow soul sweet sweet child tears tell tender Theodore thought Tiber tion told trees tulip trees turb voice walk Wilmot wish woods wretched young youth
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