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We have been exceedingly busy ever since you went away. In the first place we have had to rejoice two or three times everyday at your having such very delightful weather for the whole of your journey...
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Life could do nothing for her, beyond giving time for a better preparation for death.
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Every young lady may feel for my heroine in this critical moment, for every young lady has at some time or other known the same agitation.
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I have frequently detected myself in such kind of mistakes... in a total misapprehension of character at some point or other: fancying people so much more gay or grave, or ingenious or stupid than they really are, and I can hardly tell why, or in what the deception originated. Sometimes one is guided by what other people say of them, without giving oneself time to deliberate and judge.
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Be a sinner and sin strongly, but more strongly have faith and rejoice in Christ.
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Born:
December 16, 1775
Died:
July 18, 1817
(aged 41)
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