1 I took it; it was a portrait of a most lovely woman.
2 The poor woman was very vacillating in her repentance.
3 This sound disturbed an old woman who was sleeping in a chair beside me.
4 I never saw any woman who excited, as Elizabeth does, my warmest admiration and affection.
5 The young woman arranged the cottage and prepared the food, and the youth departed after the first meal.
6 Another woman confirmed the account of the fishermen having brought the body into her house; it was not cold.
7 After he had been employed thus about an hour, the young woman joined him and they entered the cottage together.
8 They instantly carried it to the cottage of an old woman near the spot and endeavoured, but in vain, to restore it to life.
9 The woman asked her what she did there, but she looked very strangely and only returned a confused and unintelligible answer.
10 The peasant woman, perceiving that my mother fixed eyes of wonder and admiration on this lovely girl, eagerly communicated her history.
11 The conscience of the woman was troubled; she began to think that the deaths of her favourites was a judgement from heaven to chastise her partiality.
12 The young woman was again occupied in arranging the cottage, the old man walked before the cottage in the sun for a few minutes, leaning on the arm of the youth.
13 I remember, the first time that I did this, the young woman, when she opened the door in the morning, appeared greatly astonished on seeing a great pile of wood on the outside.
14 A woman was sleeping on some straw; she was young, not indeed so beautiful as her whose portrait I held, but of an agreeable aspect and blooming in the loveliness of youth and health.
15 I turned with loathing from the woman who could utter so unfeeling a speech to a person just saved, on the very edge of death; but I felt languid and unable to reflect on all that had passed.
16 He had already bought a farm with his money, on which he had designed to pass the remainder of his life; but he bestowed the whole on his rival, together with the remains of his prize-money to purchase stock, and then himself solicited the young woman's father to consent to her marriage with her lover.
17 A woman deposed that she lived near the beach and was standing at the door of her cottage, waiting for the return of the fishermen, about an hour before she heard of the discovery of the body, when she saw a boat with only one man in it push off from that part of the shore where the corpse was afterwards found.
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