Excerpt from The Recluse of Norway, Vol. 3 of 4
She paused for a moment' to consider how she was to act. As Ellesif's elder sister, she stood in the light of a mother to her: it was her duty, therefore, to save her from an improper connection. With out further scruple she took up the letter, returned to her sister, gave her the drops, saw her quite recovered, and then retired to her own room to begin her toilet.
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