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calm, bountiful moon

"When this journey is ended we shall rest for a few days at h the grounds

is a little brook swar with rand plaisir, Monsieur"

"Of course, you shall fish with a pin-hook I a to see

you catch yourself with a barbed hook, like that which I shall use"

"Oh, Monsieur! Why will you always treat me as a baby!" and there

was the most delicate, yet an utterly indescribable, sort of reproach

in her voice and attitude, as she spoke these words

"Then it is not a baby by any uised

adrace and the perfect

develop womanhood "It is a wononnette, than any girl ever

seen in these plains in all their history"

"Oh, Monsieur is now gone to the other extreerously; for he willof the sild rose by soft winds,

make that blossoht ten thousand strea its praises? As

easy, Annette, to make vain the rose or theyour perfections"