Violets
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Love has changed thy nostrils, and thou preferrest
violets
to verbenas; but it has changed my soul: hence, in spite of my misery and desire, I prefer Lygia to be what she is rather than to be like others."
More example sentences with word violets
Both Napoleon and Josephine adored
violets.
Josephine wore violet-scented perfume, carried
violets
on their wedding day, and Napoleon sent her a bouquet of
violets
every year on their anniversary.
When Josephine passed away, he planted
violets
at her grave, and just before his exile, he went back to that tomb site, picked some of those flowers, entombed them in a locket and wore them until the day he died.
Why doesn’t it smell of potatoes or
violets?
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