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Elizabeth Mascarene, before mentioned in connection with a work of art,--a fair, dowerless lady, who smiled and sung and faded away, unwedded, a hundred years ago, as dowerless ladies, not a few, are smiling and singing and fading now,--God grant each of them His love,--and one human heart as its interpreter!

I jumped ship when we stopped to take on fresh water at the Mascarene Islands.

Paul Mascarene, a French Huguenot of Boston, has mounted guard with two hundred and fifty New England volunteers.

Vetch is in Boston the most of the time, and it is on Mascarene the burden of governing falls.

Port Royal is commanded by that same Paul Mascarene of former wars, grown old in service.

Though Mascarene has less than a hundred men, the weather is in his favor.

Pearl of the Mascarenes, the fastest aviso in the island, lay champing at her buoy.

Figueora, y Mascarenes, y Lampourdos, y Souza, turning up his moustachios, smiled mockingly, and ordered Captain Candide to go and review his company.

Figueora, y Mascarenes, y Lampourdos, y Souza, Governor of Buenos Ayres, for permitting Miss Cunegonde to come away?