A Glimpse of the WorldLongmans, Green, 1886 - 380 pages |
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... book which always lay on her table . ' Dear heart ! no , ma'am . How can one say ? fevers are like babies ; there's no knowing them apart when they are born . And who can tell what this will turn 16 A GLIMPSE OF THE WORLD .
... book which always lay on her table . ' Dear heart ! no , ma'am . How can one say ? fevers are like babies ; there's no knowing them apart when they are born . And who can tell what this will turn 16 A GLIMPSE OF THE WORLD .
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... heart a troubled tender yearning for the poor little girl whom no one liked , who was entering upon life with such grievous faults , such fierce self - will , passion , vanity , and selfishness , destined , it would seem , to be A ...
... heart a troubled tender yearning for the poor little girl whom no one liked , who was entering upon life with such grievous faults , such fierce self - will , passion , vanity , and selfishness , destined , it would seem , to be A ...
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... heart a genial , friend - seeking , kindly old man , who desired to accept his parishioners as his children ; or , if they were too old for that , at least as his brothers and sisters . And Mrs. Patty was more than kindly . Except when ...
... heart a genial , friend - seeking , kindly old man , who desired to accept his parishioners as his children ; or , if they were too old for that , at least as his brothers and sisters . And Mrs. Patty was more than kindly . Except when ...
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... heart to pray , and making you wish to be better , and forgiving you however many times you do wrong , if only you are sorry ; and you turn away to the wall , and will declare that God won't love you , and won't hear you , and won't ...
... heart to pray , and making you wish to be better , and forgiving you however many times you do wrong , if only you are sorry ; and you turn away to the wall , and will declare that God won't love you , and won't hear you , and won't ...
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... heart . Of all the inmates of Yare Hall , there was not one who thought so much , read so much , or felt so much , as Myra . Even when she fed her imagination with fiction , the fiction was digested and reproduced so as to become her ...
... heart . Of all the inmates of Yare Hall , there was not one who thought so much , read so much , or felt so much , as Myra . Even when she fed her imagination with fiction , the fiction was digested and reproduced so as to become her ...
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