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22 A SEASON WITH THE DRESSMAKERS.
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Chapter Ii. Than I Know When Not A A Mor...
no London tshe . waited The fourth in vain lie also for him appointed in fact to meet she n her ever , bu saw t came him ;
had more ; . iven She to soug her she ht him found in to vain be false , for the false nam , as e his and own address heart he
less companions g conduct ; tha and t she then was Emil a ruined y owned irl wi , . th Working sorrow , to almost one of day her
and night during , the six days of g the at week little , wi of th bu indiffer t little
nourishmen ent kindshe t to was sustain absolu her tel bod y y infa , and tuated th with the an Sunday ' _^ -
boug change ht . , thinking , After this but she too found little it at irksome what fearful to be price again alone t was , and there
fore as she it had was not hitherto long been , unfor . tunat Emil el y y , before fallen a certain once , nobleman t ttto - ,
gain whose her name favours I need . He not had mention frequentl , found y seen he her had , thoug bu h never ry before spoken to herShe fell a victim a second time . He
. onl supplied suited her to with one wli money o could almos command t . _^ libitum her own , gave carriag her e dresses drove
her out in his equipage on the Sunday , and was in every respec , t lavish of his ifts that Emil ' s vanitwas leased and
so gyy p useless flattered . her Remonstrance broken-hearted from father her and companions mother came or friends sorrowing was ;
to London ; to reclaim their childbut alas ! too late . Her dismissed conduct had on becom the momen e known t . to Her her retreat , employers no one , and knew she . been
Her career from that time is too painful to dwell on at any great len of her gth form ; indeed er working , for a lon companions g time she . was Her lost character sight of gone by every t , hersel one f
world disgraced , her hers famil elf y thenceforth dishonoured to , she sin , . thrown Slie was upon not destined he wide ,, however , gave long to lead up this terrible life , for Providence soon
L called et us her b _^ merciful out of this even worl as d— God may himself we dare is to merciful hope to and a better hope ?
that in Himshe has , met that lenient Judge we all , hope to meet s consider . Poor well , Emil th y ' s fault rivations was great the slavery —was very endured great—but before let
" she but f her ell , own and . t — ha Header t she p , w ! it by h her a sick , grea couch t fault she , was would no one watch ' s , enem day of y
provide any and thing night the , or without sufferer everything a murmur with , if she , — li t de houg ttl priv e ht e b herself y doi thing ng , if so needful s to he tempt cou , ld ,
any savoury pockets t appetite he idea , and and of add wor aid k to to ing restore the _aggrandisement hours health ; — t but of she every of could her 24 emp not , to loyers recon fill ; cile the to
rewarded procure t hem th scarce luxuries lnecessaries and ext . rav In agance a word s , w she hile fel t hers elf
a slave , though with y a white skin instead of a , black one ; she-
22 A Season With The Dressmakers.
22 A SEASON WITH THE DRESSMAKERS .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Sept. 1, 1863, page 22, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01091863/page/22/
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