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Page 26
And here permit me to remark , that reason itself , without the aid of revelation ,
can throw but little light on the present circumstances of man ; being utterly
unable to unravel the mysteries of fate , to account for the contradictions exhibited
in the ...
And here permit me to remark , that reason itself , without the aid of revelation ,
can throw but little light on the present circumstances of man ; being utterly
unable to unravel the mysteries of fate , to account for the contradictions exhibited
in the ...
Page 41
It would have been well for me on this occasion if some good friend could have
whispered in my ear , that there might be other reasons for a young man wishing
to please a lady besides her beauty or accomplishments , and reasons not ...
It would have been well for me on this occasion if some good friend could have
whispered in my ear , that there might be other reasons for a young man wishing
to please a lady besides her beauty or accomplishments , and reasons not ...
Page 230
There is reason to think , that the whole system of education , as now generally
conducted in this country , is built on such false principles , that , although the
superstructure may be enriched with many dazzling ornaments , yet that the
whole ...
There is reason to think , that the whole system of education , as now generally
conducted in this country , is built on such false principles , that , although the
superstructure may be enriched with many dazzling ornaments , yet that the
whole ...
Page 235
12-14 . ) The nurse however had no reason to think that her plain dealing had
any good effect on Miss Isabella ; since she took the first opportunity of escaping
out of her room , and from that time made her appearance in it seldomer than
ever .
12-14 . ) The nurse however had no reason to think that her plain dealing had
any good effect on Miss Isabella ; since she took the first opportunity of escaping
out of her room , and from that time made her appearance in it seldomer than
ever .
Page 253
But what reason have you to think the poor lady is ill used ? ” “ What reason ,
indeed ! ” said Isabella : “ it is a mere fancy of my sister's ; and if she listens to old
nurse's tales , there will be no end of her fancies of this kind . ” “ My ideas on this
...
But what reason have you to think the poor lady is ill used ? ” “ What reason ,
indeed ! ” said Isabella : “ it is a mere fancy of my sister's ; and if she listens to old
nurse's tales , there will be no end of her fancies of this kind . ” “ My ideas on this
...
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