Emily Moreland, or, The maid of the valley . :.:n:ilL¥ MvD^aijfV^iMB; EMILY MORELAND 3-il gmiling-, and I doubt if 1 shall receive as great aconipliineiit from any one else, to-night. Mrs Wil-son, for instance, will I know find fault, becauseI have not made myself smarter. Im sure I dont know what could improveyou, returned Ellen, except, indeed, a coronetof flowers for your hair, which is rather too plain forthe fashion. Do let me fetch you two or three fromthe shew-room to look at—they are so beautiful, andso becoming ! Emily had not time to utter a negative before shehad flown down stairs,


Emily Moreland, or, The maid of the valley . :.:n:ilL¥ MvD^aijfV^iMB; EMILY MORELAND 3-il gmiling-, and I doubt if 1 shall receive as great aconipliineiit from any one else, to-night. Mrs Wil-son, for instance, will I know find fault, becauseI have not made myself smarter. Im sure I dont know what could improveyou, returned Ellen, except, indeed, a coronetof flowers for your hair, which is rather too plain forthe fashion. Do let me fetch you two or three fromthe shew-room to look at—they are so beautiful, andso becoming ! Emily had not time to utter a negative before shehad flown down stairs, and as quickly returned witha box of flowers. There, she observed, as she placed a wreath of©arnations, most beautiful and delicate in colour andconstruction, on her head ; There ! can any thinji^look more lovely, or contrast more delightfully withyour glossy dark hair, than they do ? And theygive you such a noble look, too ! Oh, pray do havethem ! Emily laughed at the eagerness with which herofficious attendant pleaded for this additio


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