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Page 24
Mary Martha Sherwood. more than usually confused , and said every thing which
she had better have left unsaid , and did much to“ Make the worse appear the
better cause . ” Those ill - conducted arguments might have been fatal ( humanly
...
Mary Martha Sherwood. more than usually confused , and said every thing which
she had better have left unsaid , and did much to“ Make the worse appear the
better cause . ” Those ill - conducted arguments might have been fatal ( humanly
...
Page 133
No more , Antoinette , " returned Joanna , with a sarcastic smile , “ than could be
said for a heathen , who in a Christian country persists in his idolatries : nor do I
consider the religion of the Papist any better than that of the Hindoo ! " " I am not ...
No more , Antoinette , " returned Joanna , with a sarcastic smile , “ than could be
said for a heathen , who in a Christian country persists in his idolatries : nor do I
consider the religion of the Papist any better than that of the Hindoo ! " " I am not ...
Page 167
I never wish to do so , ” said Antoinette , cheerfully ; “ for , where , I pray , can I be
better ?? “ My sister Antoinette is a prodigy , ” remarked Theodore . “ What ! ” said
Madame , " is it such a wonder in these days to see a daughter by her mother's ...
I never wish to do so , ” said Antoinette , cheerfully ; “ for , where , I pray , can I be
better ?? “ My sister Antoinette is a prodigy , ” remarked Theodore . “ What ! ” said
Madame , " is it such a wonder in these days to see a daughter by her mother's ...
Page 274
1 was affected , I could not help being so , at this pathetic address ; but I strove to
smother my better feelings , and I said , “ Well , Laura , time will show ; you are
too young to judge of these things . ” And I immediately put my horse into a canter
...
1 was affected , I could not help being so , at this pathetic address ; but I strove to
smother my better feelings , and I said , “ Well , Laura , time will show ; you are
too young to judge of these things . ” And I immediately put my horse into a canter
...
Page 311
He was no sooner better than I was attacked by a fit of the gout , and remained an
invalid for several years ; being sometimes a little better , and sometimes much
worse . I suffered excessively from pain ; and also from violent nervous attacks ...
He was no sooner better than I was attacked by a fit of the gout , and remained an
invalid for several years ; being sometimes a little better , and sometimes much
worse . I suffered excessively from pain ; and also from violent nervous attacks ...
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