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St Aubert so, while Valancourt

and E out to her notice the objects that

particularly chares from such of

the Latin and Italian poets as he had heard her adht himself not observed, he frequently fixed

his eyes pensively on her countenance, which expressed with so y of her ain,

there was a peculiar tenderness in the tone of his voice, that defeated

any atterees these silent pauses

became more frequent; till Emily, only, betrayed an anxiety to interrupt

theain,

and again, of the woods and the vallies and the er of sympathy and silence

Fro the travellers

into the higher regions of the air, where ilaciers exhibited

their frozen horrors, and eternal snohitened the summits of the

mountains They often paused to contemplate these stupendous scenes,

and, seated on some wild cliff, where only the ilex or the larch could

flourish, looked over dark forests of fir, and precipices where hulen--so deep, that the thunder of the

torrent, which was seen to foa the bottos rose others of stupendous height, and fantastic

shape; so far over their base,

in huge ed

a weight of snow, that, tre even to the vibration of a sound,