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Page 41
And although , as soon as the amusement of this classical evening was
concluded , my parents took me between them , and brought me back to our
apartments in the town , yet I thought of little else till I went to bed but the new
acquaintances I ...
And although , as soon as the amusement of this classical evening was
concluded , my parents took me between them , and brought me back to our
apartments in the town , yet I thought of little else till I went to bed but the new
acquaintances I ...
Page 44
In such reflections as these , mingled with sad recollections of the pleasures of
which I had so lately tasted , together with some painfully tender thoughts of my
departed sister and her orphan son , I wasted several weary hours , till at length ...
In such reflections as these , mingled with sad recollections of the pleasures of
which I had so lately tasted , together with some painfully tender thoughts of my
departed sister and her orphan son , I wasted several weary hours , till at length ...
Page 107
... gay companions she had left at LIt would have been well for her at that time , if
she had been required to execute any household work ; but this not being
thought necessary , she was allowed to spend her time in whatever way she
pleased .
... gay companions she had left at LIt would have been well for her at that time , if
she had been required to execute any household work ; but this not being
thought necessary , she was allowed to spend her time in whatever way she
pleased .
Page 125
... to sacrifice every selfish thought , and to offer her assistance to her mother in
all those plain domestic duties which her education at L had naturally led her to
despise , and which the gentle entreaties , and sometimes less gentle complaints
...
... to sacrifice every selfish thought , and to offer her assistance to her mother in
all those plain domestic duties which her education at L had naturally led her to
despise , and which the gentle entreaties , and sometimes less gentle complaints
...
Page 135
Mrs. Mills was also consulted about Anna's dress , as she had lately been paying
a visit in a neighbouring town ; and she recommended such things as she
thought were suitable to her situation in life , her age , and her Christian character
.
Mrs. Mills was also consulted about Anna's dress , as she had lately been paying
a visit in a neighbouring town ; and she recommended such things as she
thought were suitable to her situation in life , her age , and her Christian character
.
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