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Page 38
... girls must be dull indeed on whom the frequent recurrence of the above phenomena makes no impression , and it does mischievously impress many of the best of them , so that I have fre- quently remarked girls of noble powers purposely ...
... girls must be dull indeed on whom the frequent recurrence of the above phenomena makes no impression , and it does mischievously impress many of the best of them , so that I have fre- quently remarked girls of noble powers purposely ...
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... girls they leave be- hind them " ? Some , it is true , go forth , and make a career ; but many seem compelled to remain at home , where they amuse themselves as best they can with German lessons , garden- ing , fairs , ecclesiastical ...
... girls they leave be- hind them " ? Some , it is true , go forth , and make a career ; but many seem compelled to remain at home , where they amuse themselves as best they can with German lessons , garden- ing , fairs , ecclesiastical ...
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... girls make a few precarious pennies by sweeping crossings . From time to time this occupation , which is only a form of mendicancy , and ex- poses the children to serious accidents from passing vehicles besides , is inter- fered with by ...
... girls make a few precarious pennies by sweeping crossings . From time to time this occupation , which is only a form of mendicancy , and ex- poses the children to serious accidents from passing vehicles besides , is inter- fered with by ...
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Autobiography of a Shaker I II | 20 |
Hamlets of the Stage The I | 40 |
After Election J G Whittier | 50 |
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