who has detected Cupid in the act of making her a target for one of his darts, and having captured and disarmed him, is taking her revenge by teasing the malicious little enemy to the peace of mind of her sex.

In ancient mythology, when they had tutelary deities for nearly everything in nature, the riverside was not forgotten. There were two great classes of nymphs, one of the woods and theother of the streams. The riverside nymphs were of an

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Chapter 9 Text

Georges Pierre Marie Van den Bos