The Lady of the Manor ...A Towar, 1833 |
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Page 8
... influence , after her marriage , was to induce her husband to send for his little son , who had lately suffered another loss of a parent by the death of his grandmother ; and when the child arrived , there was no instance of maternal ...
... influence , after her marriage , was to induce her husband to send for his little son , who had lately suffered another loss of a parent by the death of his grandmother ; and when the child arrived , there was no instance of maternal ...
Page 21
... influence with brothers , husbands , and fathers , to irritate and excite rather than to calm and sooth . - But , to leave these reflections , and to proceed to other matters . Having given my reader one specimen of the manner in LADY ...
... influence with brothers , husbands , and fathers , to irritate and excite rather than to calm and sooth . - But , to leave these reflections , and to proceed to other matters . Having given my reader one specimen of the manner in LADY ...
Page 22
... influence . Nevertheless , she used many arguments to persuade her son - in - law to fix upon some plan for the future life of Christopher . His education was by no means complete ; and she lost no opportunity of representing to the ...
... influence . Nevertheless , she used many arguments to persuade her son - in - law to fix upon some plan for the future life of Christopher . His education was by no means complete ; and she lost no opportunity of representing to the ...
Page 46
... influence of those infidel writers with which his brother's library abounded ; and it was before he was recovered from his bodily complaint , which left him more infirm than it had found him , that certain events took place , which I ...
... influence of those infidel writers with which his brother's library abounded ; and it was before he was recovered from his bodily complaint , which left him more infirm than it had found him , that certain events took place , which I ...
Page 49
... influence of this pleasing spot . Emily stood a while gazing at this scene with delight . In the venerable woman there was something above what is generally seen in an ordinary peasant ; and Emily , in admit- ting the conviction that ...
... influence of this pleasing spot . Emily stood a while gazing at this scene with delight . In the venerable woman there was something above what is generally seen in an ordinary peasant ; and Emily , in admit- ting the conviction that ...
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