The Lady of the Manor, 4. köideHoulston and Stoneman, 1841 |
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... tion during the evening . " I remember the time , and indeed it is not a very distant one , " remarked one of the young ladies , " when I should have said , ' Here at least I am guiltless ; here at least I am safe : I never committed ...
... tion during the evening . " I remember the time , and indeed it is not a very distant one , " remarked one of the young ladies , " when I should have said , ' Here at least I am guiltless ; here at least I am safe : I never committed ...
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... tion ; and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteous- ness . ( Psalm li . 12-14 . ) " From the time when I first had the honour of be- coming your instructress , " proceeded the lady , " I have endeavoured to draw your attention to ...
... tion ; and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteous- ness . ( Psalm li . 12-14 . ) " From the time when I first had the honour of be- coming your instructress , " proceeded the lady , " I have endeavoured to draw your attention to ...
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... tion in those branches of knowledge , for the teaching of which she was herself incompetent . Accordingly , she enquired for the schoolmaster of the highest repute in the town , and placed her boy under his care as a day- scholar . By ...
... tion in those branches of knowledge , for the teaching of which she was herself incompetent . Accordingly , she enquired for the schoolmaster of the highest repute in the town , and placed her boy under his care as a day- scholar . By ...
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... tion , and an haughty spirit before a fall . — A man's pride shall bring him low : but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit . ( Prov . xvi . 18. xxix . 23. ) For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity , whose ...
... tion , and an haughty spirit before a fall . — A man's pride shall bring him low : but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit . ( Prov . xvi . 18. xxix . 23. ) For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity , whose ...
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... tion of responsibility , or possessing any influence over any single individual of the human race . Those who , through selfishness , or the undue indulgence of any pas- sion , be it pride , or be it ambition , or be it vanity , or be ...
... tion of responsibility , or possessing any influence over any single individual of the human race . Those who , through selfishness , or the undue indulgence of any pas- sion , be it pride , or be it ambition , or be it vanity , or be ...
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