The Lady of the Manor, 5. köideHoulston and Stoneman, 1841 |
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Page 152
... object in promoting your benefit , example is better than precept , being at once more likely to be understood , to be remembered , and to be felt , I hope to read to you a short story on each of these subjects ; in which several ...
... object in promoting your benefit , example is better than precept , being at once more likely to be understood , to be remembered , and to be felt , I hope to read to you a short story on each of these subjects ; in which several ...
Page 290
... object , which would have proved only a source of mortification to her , to one in which she had hitherto tasted nothing but pure delight . And here , if my reader is not already wearied with my digressions , let me proceed to point out ...
... object , which would have proved only a source of mortification to her , to one in which she had hitherto tasted nothing but pure delight . And here , if my reader is not already wearied with my digressions , let me proceed to point out ...
Page 294
... object ; and is it reasonable that you should con- tinue so to do , without your having even the reward of seeing gratitude and a desire to please you in the object of all your care ? It was but half an hour ago that I heard the child ...
... object ; and is it reasonable that you should con- tinue so to do , without your having even the reward of seeing gratitude and a desire to please you in the object of all your care ? It was but half an hour ago that I heard the child ...
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