Julia Howard, Vol. 2 of 3

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Excerpt from Julia Howard, Vol. 2 of 3: A RomanceWith the brown curls clustering over his forehead, and the long dark lashes of his closed lids almost touching his cheek, and a dreaming smile curving his lip, an ex pression of youthful and almost feminine gentleness sat on his face, and restored in all its Vividness his likeness to his mo ther. This resemblance, during his waking hours, diminished, if not destroyed, by the premature gloom of early care, which 1' lent to his countenance a cast of melancholy haughtiness, returned with the hushed lepose and illusive happiness of slumber. O'donnel gazed long and steadfastly (m the son of his only sister, the living like ness of his'gentle Alice gand as he gazed, an unwonted feeling of regretful taxider ness stole through his stem breast, While the indifference-with which he had on gaged in the affair began to yieldsplace to a dispiriting anxiety for~ the safetylof the exile, who was to him as a son. But.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.