But she was one of those who are not easily vanquished. After an
interval of ten days she made acquaintance with an Irish family--having
utterly failed in moving the hard heart of M. Delabordeau--and with
these she proceeded to Constantinople. They consisted of two brothers
and a sister, and were, therefore, very convenient for matrimonial
purposes. But nevertheless, when I last heard of Miss Dawkins, she was
still an unprotected female.
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