 The love of a delicate female is always shy and silent. Even when fortunate, she scarcely breathes it to herself; but when otherwise, she buries it in the recesses of her bosom, and there lets it cower and brood among the ruins of her peace.  THE DUBLIN PENNY JOURNAL - Page 8by Philip Dixon Hardy - 1836Full view - About this book
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...The love of a delicate female is always shy and silent. Even when fortunate, she scarcely breathes it to herself ; but when otherwise, she buries it...recesses of her bosom, and there lets it cower and bl-ood among the ruins of her peace. With her the desire of the heart has failed. The great charm of... | |
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