The Lady of the Manor: Being a Series of Conversations on the Subject of Confirmation : Intended for the Use of the Middle and Higher Rank of Young Females, 2. köideTowar, J. & D.M. Hogan, 1831 |
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... brought under control to that of God . I am now about to lay before you the fatal effects of indulged selfishness : and though I cannot hope that the history of Constantia will furnish you with the same entertainment as that of THE ...
... brought under control to that of God . I am now about to lay before you the fatal effects of indulged selfishness : and though I cannot hope that the history of Constantia will furnish you with the same entertainment as that of THE ...
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... brought less to pass than the most ordinary education in the most ordinary hands would have effected . Mrs. Kitty , who was the most notable person of the family , and who was the chief manager of this elaborate concern , was as ...
... brought less to pass than the most ordinary education in the most ordinary hands would have effected . Mrs. Kitty , who was the most notable person of the family , and who was the chief manager of this elaborate concern , was as ...
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... brought up four of my own daugh- ters , and as many more young women not related to me ; and with each individual of these ( though aiming always , I trust , at the same end , that is to acquaint them with God ) I have found it ...
... brought up four of my own daugh- ters , and as many more young women not related to me ; and with each individual of these ( though aiming always , I trust , at the same end , that is to acquaint them with God ) I have found it ...
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... brought up in a sweet , a pure , a holy friendship . But to propose the indis- criminate mixture of young people out of different fami- lies , under the general idea that young persons should have companions of their own age , I ...
... brought up in a sweet , a pure , a holy friendship . But to propose the indis- criminate mixture of young people out of different fami- lies , under the general idea that young persons should have companions of their own age , I ...
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... brought up in situa- tions in which they had enjoyed opportunities of hear- ing religious matters discussed , and she had been taught , by experience , that it was a common and fatal error among such , to suppose that they were advanced ...
... brought up in situa- tions in which they had enjoyed opportunities of hear- ing religious matters discussed , and she had been taught , by experience , that it was a common and fatal error among such , to suppose that they were advanced ...
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