The Parables of Our Lord, Explained in Familiar Conversations Between a Mother and Her Children. By the Wife of an Irish ClergymanR. B. Seeley & W. Burnside, 1837 - 207 pages |
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... George Mansfield's feelings on reaching that much loved dwelling , where all his infant griefs had been soothed by a fond mother ; where he had been the companion of an enlightened father , and the play - fellow of a beloved sister ...
... George Mansfield's feelings on reaching that much loved dwelling , where all his infant griefs had been soothed by a fond mother ; where he had been the companion of an enlightened father , and the play - fellow of a beloved sister ...
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... George's arrival , Mr. Mansfield remained with them ; but on the next he retired as usual , and George seating himself in his father's chair seemed quite ready for conversation . : ' Mother , ' he said , do you remember how we agreed ...
... George's arrival , Mr. Mansfield remained with them ; but on the next he retired as usual , and George seating himself in his father's chair seemed quite ready for conversation . : ' Mother , ' he said , do you remember how we agreed ...
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I do , George , and I am very willing to fulfil my engagement . ' GEORGE . I think I know very little about the Parables , Mamma , I should like to talk with you about them ? ' " MRS . M. Very well , but you must not expect any thing ...
I do , George , and I am very willing to fulfil my engagement . ' GEORGE . I think I know very little about the Parables , Mamma , I should like to talk with you about them ? ' " MRS . M. Very well , but you must not expect any thing ...
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... GEORGE . Shall I read it , Mother ? ' EMILY . ' Do , George , for I am sure I do not remember it well . ' * GEORGE reads , " Behold a sower went forth to sow , and when he sowed , some seeds fell by the way - side , and the fowls came ...
... GEORGE . Shall I read it , Mother ? ' EMILY . ' Do , George , for I am sure I do not remember it well . ' * GEORGE reads , " Behold a sower went forth to sow , and when he sowed , some seeds fell by the way - side , and the fowls came ...
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... GEORGE . ( blushing ) Mamma , I must tell the truth , I spoke from experience . The Sunday before I came home , we heard there was to be a famous preacher at the next parish church , and that every one was going to hear him four of the ...
... GEORGE . ( blushing ) Mamma , I must tell the truth , I spoke from experience . The Sunday before I came home , we heard there was to be a famous preacher at the next parish church , and that every one was going to hear him four of the ...
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