Identifier: centuryillustratv40n1newy (find matches)
Title: The century illustrated monthly magazine
Year: 1882 (1880s)
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Subjects: American literature
Publisher: New York : Century Co.
Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: The Institute of Museum and Library Services through an Indiana State Library LSTA Grant

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ouillet, so that I doubt whether she will notbe more sensible of the wrong you have done methan of the advantage you have given her. Theaccident of this letter falling into my hands hasforcibly reminded me of those lines of Bertaut: Malheureuse est lignorance,Et plus malheureux le savoir. Having thus lost a confidence which alone renderedlife supportable to me, I cannot think of taking thejourney so much anticipated ; for there would beno propriety in traveling sixty leagues at this season,in order to burden you with a person so little suitedto you, that after years of a passion without parallel,you cannot help thinking that the greatest pleasurewould consist in passing life without her. I returnthen into my solitude to examine the defects whichcause me so much unhappiness, and unless 1 cancorrect them, I should have less joy than confusionin seeing you. How this affair was adjusted does not ap-pear, but as they remained devoted friendsthrough life, unable to live apart, or pass a day
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CORNEILLE READING 1OLYEUCTE AT THE HOTEL KAMUOUII.LET. 84 THE WOMEN OF THE FRENCH SALONS.

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