The Flower of the Family: A Book for GirlsA.D.F. Randolph, 1856 - 389 sider |
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Side 13
... John to his books , as threw them down , " and good enough for you , 1 old plagues ! Is supper ready ? I hope so , for 1 as hungry as three bears . " 46 One bear will do , " said his mother , smiling , and tting his shoulders . " But ...
... John to his books , as threw them down , " and good enough for you , 1 old plagues ! Is supper ready ? I hope so , for 1 as hungry as three bears . " 46 One bear will do , " said his mother , smiling , and tting his shoulders . " But ...
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... John ; " let's hear you parse that , do ! " " I wish I could shake you and Lucy up together , " said her mother , as she contrasted Lucy's hurried , rather excited step , with Rebecca's slow pace . " It would improve you both . But run ...
... John ; " let's hear you parse that , do ! " " I wish I could shake you and Lucy up together , " said her mother , as she contrasted Lucy's hurried , rather excited step , with Rebecca's slow pace . " It would improve you both . But run ...
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... John , " she said to the eldest boy , and turned away . The other children followed , crying , after her . She never knew how she got home with that heavy boy in her arms , but it seemed as if the winds took her up and carried her there ...
... John , " she said to the eldest boy , and turned away . The other children followed , crying , after her . She never knew how she got home with that heavy boy in her arms , but it seemed as if the winds took her up and carried her there ...
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... John Grant was returning home to tea that night , he happened to pass the office , where he saw the letter , and eagerly pounced upon it - letters being rarities in those regions . It was for his father , and although he turned it in ...
... John Grant was returning home to tea that night , he happened to pass the office , where he saw the letter , and eagerly pounced upon it - letters being rarities in those regions . It was for his father , and although he turned it in ...
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... John Wright says she's the prettiest girl he knows . " On hearing John Wright's testimony , the children all laughed . Rebecca alone sat silent and embarrassed . " Who cares for John Wright ? " she said at last . A fresh burst of ...
... John Wright says she's the prettiest girl he knows . " On hearing John Wright's testimony , the children all laughed . Rebecca alone sat silent and embarrassed . " Who cares for John Wright ? " she said at last . A fresh burst of ...
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afraid answered Arthur asked Helen aunt BABY NUMBER began body brother busy Charles cheerful Christian comfort cough cried Helen crying dare say dear boy dear child dear Lucy door dress eyes face fancy father feel felt girl give glad Grant Halyard hand happy HARVARD COLLEGE Hatty Hatty's hear heard heart hope Horace hurry John John Wright kissed knew laughed LAWRENCE BOND leave letter live looked Lucy looked Lucy's mamma Mary Anna mind Miss Prigott morning mother mother's smile never night old maid once papa pleasure poor pray Rebecca returned seemed sha'n't sick sighed silent sleep smiled soon sorrow sorry stay suppose sure talk tears tell thank thing Thornton thought thur tired told trouble uncle watch whispered Whittier wish words young
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Side 133 - Who is among you that feareth the Lord, That obeyeth the voice of his servant, That walketh in darkness, and hath no light? Let him trust in the name of the Lord, And stay upon his God.
Side 3 - We need not bid, for cloistered cell, Our neighbour and our work farewell, Nor strive to wind ourselves too high For sinful man beneath the sky...
Side 3 - If on our daily course our mind Be set to hallow all we find, New treasures still, of countless price, God will provide for sacrifice. Old friends, old scenes, will lovelier be As more of heaven in each we see ; Some softening gleam of love and prayer Shall dawn on every cross and care.
Side 1 - Which hales me downward, yet in my desire To that which is above me I aspire ; And all my best affections I profess To Him that is the Sun of Righteousness.
Side 206 - Napoleon has said, there is but a step between the sublime and the ridiculous ; and we all know that between very high fashion and vulgarity there is often less than a step. Good sense, grace, and true breeding, lie between. The lady occupied one of those extremes, I knew not which ; nor would it have been polite to inquire too closely, as that was a matter which more nearly concerned...