The Lady of the Manor, 3. köideHoulston and Stoneman, 1841 |
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Page 78
... amusement . An idle child is as wholly incapable of pursuing any play with energy , as of following up any kind of study with perseverance . But these feelings must be contended with ; since no character is of any value , or can ever be ...
... amusement . An idle child is as wholly incapable of pursuing any play with energy , as of following up any kind of study with perseverance . But these feelings must be contended with ; since no character is of any value , or can ever be ...
Page 105
... amusements , dress , company , and admiration , which hastens the destruction of thousands and tens of thou- sands of our fellow - creatures . Anna's unpleasant feelings about home were at length become so strong , that when , at the ...
... amusements , dress , company , and admiration , which hastens the destruction of thousands and tens of thou- sands of our fellow - creatures . Anna's unpleasant feelings about home were at length become so strong , that when , at the ...
Page 109
... amusement among them . This idea was no sooner admitted than acted upon . She ran to the closet , and having examined the books , she found that they consisted of a mixture of the novels of the beginning and middle of the last century ...
... amusement among them . This idea was no sooner admitted than acted upon . She ran to the closet , and having examined the books , she found that they consisted of a mixture of the novels of the beginning and middle of the last century ...
Page 113
... amusement in a place where she was utterly cut off from all the pleasures of society ; and that they added so much to her happiness that she could not part with them . " As to these books amusing for a few hours , and in some instances ...
... amusement in a place where she was utterly cut off from all the pleasures of society ; and that they added so much to her happiness that she could not part with them . " As to these books amusing for a few hours , and in some instances ...
Page 116
... amusement , as long as the summer lasted , and she could lead her children in due order to church . But when the east wind began to blow over the hills , and it became necessary to confine herself to the cottage with her little pupils ...
... amusement , as long as the summer lasted , and she could lead her children in due order to church . But when the east wind began to blow over the hills , and it became necessary to confine herself to the cottage with her little pupils ...
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