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ANNALS OF NEEDLEWOMEN. 391
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Notwithstanding A Strong Prejudice In Fa...
into the dark chestnut "wood , singing-an old Tuscan love ditty at the top of his clear strong voice . and in the Piazza
take The after up examp the the strain le other is , contag and they shout ious sing — it the all lustil the popular y men , if not music boys scientificall of the day y ; then fine
one Garibaldian hymns and stirring marches . Leonildo joins in , with his shrill childish voiceand declaims viva la guerra with such
extrasingers ordinary stop emp awhile hasis to and listen , fierce and martial applaud gestures , much to th his at 1 m all oth the er ' s grati other
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myriads dances shed a . lig The of ht fire of bri - their flies ght-eyed , own threadin , Comtessa and to , g th catch the e , d who ark mazes corners returned in of her their are from hair strange illu vespers net mina secretl mystic ted long by
taken ago , has off vainl for y the been purpose trying ; her long ri one ppling brown - hair , in con y - what sequenc she e had fell done over to her the shoulders watchful like nurse a who dusky has veil since , and condemned betrayed
her to sit still bher own doorand she , is now amusing herself by laug teaching hter at Bruno his conscientious y to beg for but b , iscui utterl ts , y going ineffectual into peals efforts of to merry sit up
against I am the vaguel wall y . wondering whether anybod this y will when ever the make church up
their clock minds strikes to ten go — to this bed seems on su the ch si a gnal night for as dispersion , . The songs carried indoorsthe break
ceasetables and chairs are -, groups up , nei and hb many , ors and kindl friends y buona se ar ras ate . and Doors felice and nott windows es are exchanged are shut as in sep
e g directionand soon the Piazza is left to the fire-flies , who very , whisp their dance ering branches more mysteriousl weirdl and y than aU y throug as ever the h under wandering the coming the acaeia breezes nig - ht trees si soothin , gh which throug g my are h
waking hear the hours music ; and I blending have learned pleasantl to y love with —the my low dreams , monoton , I shall ous
, lullaby , ceaselessly murmured by the ever-flowing waters of " Our Fountain . " Elliot
Bagni di Lucca , August , 1861 . E . M . .
Annals Of Needlewomen. 391
_ANNALS OF NEEDLEWOMEN . 391
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found The effects have of always poverty the and same ignorance tendency combined to abate , wherever and depress they tho are
system , . To rise through pecuniary difficulties to $ xe surface , and
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Aug. 1, 1862, page 391, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01081862/page/31/
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