The life and professional career of Emma Abbott . -our ambition, nor for your virtue; but Ido fear that 3*0 ur ambition exceeds your strength, and thatwhen 3ou reach the goal of your hearts desires, you will findyourself broken down. CHAPTER HE few days before she sailed for Europewere made pleasant by a round of tails andvisits, in which she alternated as giver andrecipient. There were many tributes paidto her talent, heartfelt kindnesses, andwishes for a pleasant voyage, assurances oia bright future, souvenirs of love, and keepsakes, which wereuseful, and would at the same time serve a
The life and professional career of Emma Abbott . -our ambition, nor for your virtue; but Ido fear that 3*0 ur ambition exceeds your strength, and thatwhen 3ou reach the goal of your hearts desires, you will findyourself broken down. CHAPTER HE few days before she sailed for Europewere made pleasant by a round of tails andvisits, in which she alternated as giver andrecipient. There were many tributes paidto her talent, heartfelt kindnesses, andwishes for a pleasant voyage, assurances oia bright future, souvenirs of love, and keepsakes, which wereuseful, and would at the same time serve as reminders offriendship. There were dainty and necessary accessories to herwardrobe, gloves, handkerchiefs, slippers: a comfortable «<</-lige gown; warm wrap for chilly mornings, a protector for thethroat and lungs, all provided by generous hands and warmhearts. While the enthusiasm which characterized all her later under-takings rendered her anxious for the day of departure, hersensitive nature was stirred at thought of taking up her workin a strange land, in the midst of Btrange environments] andshe realized fully the importance and difficulties of the step shewas about to take. She knew then, as afterward, that brightfutures do
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