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Excerpt from An Old Family Legend, or One Husband and Two Marriages, Vol. 2 of 4: A Romance
Munion, dear Matilda - Soft be the pil low on which you lay your head! - But, should any restless fantasy disturb your slumbers, 'remember that every sigh which passes your/ lip is noted by the keen and listening ear of the guardian spirit who tends on your mulch - and, ah forget not, that the Virgin, in pity, r'nay have named, as yortr protecting ah gel, the sainted shade of a mother Again she implored a blessing on the forehead of her niece, and, in slow steps, with an air expressive of deep and trou bled thought, she moved towards 'her own apartment. The solemnity of this adjuration did not fail to make much impression on the sensitive bosom of Matilda. She enter ed h'er chamber, and fell on her knees.
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