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Page 117
Then do not blame me , ” she replied , “ for being anxious about our mother's
spiritual welfare . " “ I don't blame you , ” said Antoinette ; " and yet I think that you
might have chosen a softer way of introducing the subject . Suppose that we were
to ...
Then do not blame me , ” she replied , “ for being anxious about our mother's
spiritual welfare . " “ I don't blame you , ” said Antoinette ; " and yet I think that you
might have chosen a softer way of introducing the subject . Suppose that we were
to ...
Page 123
She had not so listened to the instructions of her new friend , Joanna ; who had ,
during the day , been urging her to show the sincerity of her profession by her
endeavours to compel her mother , by the force of argument , and by constant ...
She had not so listened to the instructions of her new friend , Joanna ; who had ,
during the day , been urging her to show the sincerity of her profession by her
endeavours to compel her mother , by the force of argument , and by constant ...
Page 133
Nothing more , " replied Antoinette , “ than that my mother ought rather to be
pitied than blamed for the error in which she persists ; and that she ought to be
treated with tenderness , at least , by her own children . ” “ Tenderness ! "
repeated ...
Nothing more , " replied Antoinette , “ than that my mother ought rather to be
pitied than blamed for the error in which she persists ; and that she ought to be
treated with tenderness , at least , by her own children . ” “ Tenderness ! "
repeated ...
Page 165
Accordingly , these three climbed some considerable steeps ; and the sound of
their voices in loud laughter frequently reached the ears of those below .
Antoinette pointed them out to her mother , in different points of view , as they
ascended ...
Accordingly , these three climbed some considerable steeps ; and the sound of
their voices in loud laughter frequently reached the ears of those below .
Antoinette pointed them out to her mother , in different points of view , as they
ascended ...
Page 281
sectionately received by his mother and brother ; and , in return , endeavoured to
show a reciprocal feeling , but with little success . For , as he himself afterwards
stated the case , his mind was so thoroughly set against his mother , and his ...
sectionately received by his mother and brother ; and , in return , endeavoured to
show a reciprocal feeling , but with little success . For , as he himself afterwards
stated the case , his mind was so thoroughly set against his mother , and his ...
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