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Page 61
While Major Muller was in that state of weakness which scarcely allowed him to
distinguish one person from another , his venerable nurse found means to make
her services so acceptable to him , that as he became more sensible of her ...
While Major Muller was in that state of weakness which scarcely allowed him to
distinguish one person from another , his venerable nurse found means to make
her services so acceptable to him , that as he became more sensible of her ...
Page 104
Madame Northington , after having been a few weeks in France , became more
lax in her correspondence with the governess of her children , and often allowed
months to pass without writing ; she also became more tardy in her remittances ...
Madame Northington , after having been a few weeks in France , became more
lax in her correspondence with the governess of her children , and often allowed
months to pass without writing ; she also became more tardy in her remittances ...
Page 204
markable degree , far more than it merited ; and , when I became a father ,
bestowed my affection very partially on my children , preferring those who in that
respect were superior , and feeling little regard for another who had fewer
personal ...
markable degree , far more than it merited ; and , when I became a father ,
bestowed my affection very partially on my children , preferring those who in that
respect were superior , and feeling little regard for another who had fewer
personal ...
Page 280
Gambling was his besetting sin , as it is of most young men brought up on the
Continent ; and by indulging this habit , he became again involved in a heavy
debt ; in order to defray which , he wrote to his brother to lend him the money ;
which ...
Gambling was his besetting sin , as it is of most young men brought up on the
Continent ; and by indulging this habit , he became again involved in a heavy
debt ; in order to defray which , he wrote to his brother to lend him the money ;
which ...
Page 310
But 0 ! what an elder brother , what an elder son , has that dear Augustus been !
how did his character beam forth when he saw his father and mother reconciled
and united in the bonds of affection ! how gay , yea , how playful , he became !
But 0 ! what an elder brother , what an elder son , has that dear Augustus been !
how did his character beam forth when he saw his father and mother reconciled
and united in the bonds of affection ! how gay , yea , how playful , he became !
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