The Lady of the Manor, 3. köide |
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Page 5
But when I consider that the reading of these books is made the constant
employment of our sons from early infancy until the period of education is
supposed to be finished , to the almost total exclusion of all biblical learning ; -
when I consider ...
But when I consider that the reading of these books is made the constant
employment of our sons from early infancy until the period of education is
supposed to be finished , to the almost total exclusion of all biblical learning ; -
when I consider ...
Page 34
The hour being duly announced , the noble company began immediately to put
themselves in motion ; and as it was not supposed that there could be any
danger in mixing with any part of such a society as this , my mother , being by this
time ...
The hour being duly announced , the noble company began immediately to put
themselves in motion ; and as it was not supposed that there could be any
danger in mixing with any part of such a society as this , my mother , being by this
time ...
Page 73
... divine direction : so that , notwithstanding the supposed purity of his first design
, he may at length be led to sit down contented with the agreeablenesses of
human genius , and proceed no further towards the goal for which he first set out .
... divine direction : so that , notwithstanding the supposed purity of his first design
, he may at length be led to sit down contented with the agreeablenesses of
human genius , and proceed no further towards the goal for which he first set out .
Page 93
Whereupon , the latter discharged a pistol at my father's head , the ball of which
passed through his hat , without doing him any injury : but it is supposed that by
some other act of violence he was brought to the ground in a state of insensibility
.
Whereupon , the latter discharged a pistol at my father's head , the ball of which
passed through his hat , without doing him any injury : but it is supposed that by
some other act of violence he was brought to the ground in a state of insensibility
.
Page 101
It might be supposed , that such a child would be the darling of any family , even
had there been many children to share their parents ' tenderness : but little Anna ,
being an only child , engrossed the whole affection of her fond parents , and , in ...
It might be supposed , that such a child would be the darling of any family , even
had there been many children to share their parents ' tenderness : but little Anna ,
being an only child , engrossed the whole affection of her fond parents , and , in ...
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