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Excerpt from Body and Soul, Vol. 2 of 2 Sidents, they were upon terms of intimate ac quaintance with none but the Rector. This sprung from no false motive of pride, for they were accessible to all. In the company of those who were upon an equality, or superior to them in rank, they were animated in con versation, and fascinating in manners; whilst with those who were their inferiors, their affa bility and Openness were such as to remove all distance between them. With minds highly cultivated, and graced by every accomplish ment that can adorn the female character, their attention was uniformly directed to the care of their father's declining health, which was such as to make it apparent that his days were numbered while he, impressed with the assurance that the sand of life was nearly run out, seemed alone anxious to apply the energies of his once powerful mind, to render his exist ence serviceable, and his memory endeared, to those in whom all his earthly joys were centred, The fresh bloom and beauty of youth, the. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.