A Glimpse of the World, Volume 2Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1863 - 537 pages |
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... heart ! no , ma'am . How can one say ? fevers are like babbies ; there's no knowing them apart when they are born . And who can tell what this will turn to ? or it might not turn at all . But any- how , they have some common sense up at ...
... heart ! no , ma'am . How can one say ? fevers are like babbies ; there's no knowing them apart when they are born . And who can tell what this will turn to ? or it might not turn at all . But any- how , they have some common sense up at ...
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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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... heart , that she was not a child ; that she had longings and aspirations , dreams of goodness and beauty , an appreciation of all things ' just , and pure , and lovely , and of good report , ' which , if examination were made , would be ...
... heart , that she was not a child ; that she had longings and aspirations , dreams of goodness and beauty , an appreciation of all things ' just , and pure , and lovely , and of good report , ' which , if examination were made , would be ...
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