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THE KEGORD OF A VANISHED LIFE. 185
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collision with the strong , ruthless wills of her parents , strai She n and wrote try once her gentle but her nature letter . was incoherent , and showed
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could After not a ; year and I she heard that she s was . about was to be a married . Her father wrote to me from delicate Florence tate of to her tell health the news but trusted . He
lamented him that a to union share the with extremel the one great y whose increase position s of fortune and prospects with which , qualified it had her to hiness
leased Providence to bless themwould restore app p at and a h time ealth . when He their lamented means any and , error expectations of judgment were committed so widely
different . because for I I repeat heard she , that it had was Margaret been a cruel forced time was ! in unhappy to And a loveless a ; yet not wors merel marriage e time y unhappy came but ,
wretched because she was wedded to a coarse and low-toned , understand herand
nature . Her husband could not , was
The Kegord Of A Vanished Life. 185
THE KEGORD OF A VANISHED LIFE . 185
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), May 2, 1864, page 185, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_02051864/page/41/
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