This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1858 edition. Excerpt: ...the Princess Maria any more. I have been with her the whole i niglit, and it is your fault. So mind, if you have any regard for her life, you are not to go near her again. As soon as she can bear it, she must leave town, and go into the country. The best thing you can, do is, to take a tour for a short ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1858 edition. Excerpt: ...the Princess Maria any more. I have been with her the whole i niglit, and it is your fault. So mind, if you have any regard for her life, you are not to go near her again. As soon as she can bear it, she must leave town, and go into the country. The best thing you can, do is, to take a tour for a short time. So now, good morning, and be a good boy.' ii ' ' v With these words he shook my hand, looked kindly into my eyes, as if to exact a promise of obedience, and then went on to, ..( visit others of his sick children. I was so utterly taken by surprise, that another should have thus instantly penetrated the secrets of my heart, --nay, that.' he should know what I myself did not know, that I did not begin to think till long after he had left me. And then it began to seethe within me, as water that has long stood beside the fire without stirring, suddenly boils up, and bubbles and swells, and hisses 'and roars, till it runs over. ( i '. '"; i: Not see her again?--I live only when I am with her. I will be quite calm; I will not say a word to her; I will only stand by the window while she slumbers and dreams.--But not see her again? not even take leave of her? Why, she does not even know--she cannot know--that I am in love with her. And I am not in love with her. I wish for nothing; I hope for nothing; my heart never beats more calmly than when I am with her.--But I must feel her presence, --I must breathe her spirit, --I must go to her! And she is expecting me. And has fate brought us together without a purpose? Am I not meant to be her consolation? is she not meant to be my rest? Life is no mere game of chance. It does not impel two souls to each other, as the sirocco of the desert sweeps together in its whirlwind two grains of sand, only to...
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