The Lady of the Manor: Being a Series of Conversations on the Subject of Confirmation Intended for the Use of Middle and Higher Ranks of Young Females, 6. köideF. Houlston, 1828 |
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Page 208
... ayah , who treated me with kind- ness in some respects , but allowed me to acquire such knowledge of evil as I never could forget through all the subsequent years of my childhood or youth , and which probably laid the foundation of most ...
... ayah , who treated me with kind- ness in some respects , but allowed me to acquire such knowledge of evil as I never could forget through all the subsequent years of my childhood or youth , and which probably laid the foundation of most ...
Page 209
... ayah , and in which I often went out to take the air . I remember a wild region through which I often used to pass on these occasions , where the road on each side was bordered with clusters and groves of luxuriant vegetation ; and ...
... ayah , and in which I often went out to take the air . I remember a wild region through which I often used to pass on these occasions , where the road on each side was bordered with clusters and groves of luxuriant vegetation ; and ...
Page 212
... ayah , that I might proceed immediately to England . " Our voyage was long , and the time I spent on board as little profitable as that which had passed in the place of my birth . " When arrived in London , I was received by the mis ...
... ayah , that I might proceed immediately to England . " Our voyage was long , and the time I spent on board as little profitable as that which had passed in the place of my birth . " When arrived in London , I was received by the mis ...
Page 234
... ayah , who it seems had been prepared for me , and who directed me into a small room at the corner of the house , which , together with a bathing and dressing - room within , were to be my apartments . The small room , like every other ...
... ayah , who it seems had been prepared for me , and who directed me into a small room at the corner of the house , which , together with a bathing and dressing - room within , were to be my apartments . The small room , like every other ...
Page 246
... ayah and a sweeper , both squatted , on the floor , the latter being engaged in chewing paun , and the former occupied with some kind of needlework , which she held with her feet , as a substitute for the vice or lead pincushion to ...
... ayah and a sweeper , both squatted , on the floor , the latter being engaged in chewing paun , and the former occupied with some kind of needlework , which she held with her feet , as a substitute for the vice or lead pincushion to ...
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