The Lady of the Manor ...A Towar, 1833 |
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Page 10
... heart ; and she resolved , that , with the divine blessing , he should never be sensible of nis orphan state by any failure on her part . He was taught to call her grandmamma , to tell her all his little griefs , to repose his sorrows ...
... heart ; and she resolved , that , with the divine blessing , he should never be sensible of nis orphan state by any failure on her part . He was taught to call her grandmamma , to tell her all his little griefs , to repose his sorrows ...
Page 13
... heart , and go- verning the powers of the mind , can make a naturally fine countenance truly interesting . Nevertheless , Emily's reli- gion was like that of her grandmother : it was not founded on an extensive knowledge of scriptural ...
... heart , and go- verning the powers of the mind , can make a naturally fine countenance truly interesting . Nevertheless , Emily's reli- gion was like that of her grandmother : it was not founded on an extensive knowledge of scriptural ...
Page 16
... heart warming on the occasion , she hasten- ed to bring forward Christopher , who had drawn somewhat into the back - ground . The major , in the mean time , had seated himself on a chair in the hall , and was pressing Emily to his bosom ...
... heart warming on the occasion , she hasten- ed to bring forward Christopher , who had drawn somewhat into the back - ground . The major , in the mean time , had seated himself on a chair in the hall , and was pressing Emily to his bosom ...
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... heart of this lovely child been provided with an antidote to his poison by her sympathy for her beloved brother , and her dread that he might say something to make their father angry . Accordingly , while her father was thus bestowing ...
... heart of this lovely child been provided with an antidote to his poison by her sympathy for her beloved brother , and her dread that he might say something to make their father angry . Accordingly , while her father was thus bestowing ...
Page 23
... heart was full of holy peace ; and she was enabled to rely , without a single doubt , upon the merits and promises of God incarnate ; but how to state the ground of this confidence to an unbeliever , she had not the most remote idea ...
... heart was full of holy peace ; and she was enabled to rely , without a single doubt , upon the merits and promises of God incarnate ; but how to state the ground of this confidence to an unbeliever , she had not the most remote idea ...
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