The Countess and Gertrude; Or, Modes of Discipline, Том 2F.C. and J. Rivington, 1811 |
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... who knew not the comfort of decent moderation in dress . Gertrude neither acted , nor recollected Diogenes in the fair : happy she thought it , that Lady Mary had : had not allowed her to return the money , 6 THE COUNTESS AND GERTRUDE .
... who knew not the comfort of decent moderation in dress . Gertrude neither acted , nor recollected Diogenes in the fair : happy she thought it , that Lady Mary had : had not allowed her to return the money , 6 THE COUNTESS AND GERTRUDE .
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Laetitia Matilda Hawkins. : had not allowed her to return the money , or any part of it for a few minutes , she knew not where to fix her eye ; but her habits of thinking and de- ciding soon returned , and asking herself , not what she ...
Laetitia Matilda Hawkins. : had not allowed her to return the money , or any part of it for a few minutes , she knew not where to fix her eye ; but her habits of thinking and de- ciding soon returned , and asking herself , not what she ...
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... allowed to take fruit or wine from any one : the quantity of the former allotted us was proper , and beyond it , we expected nothing . The latter was not ever given to us . So perfect was the effect of this , restraint , even in the ...
... allowed to take fruit or wine from any one : the quantity of the former allotted us was proper , and beyond it , we expected nothing . The latter was not ever given to us . So perfect was the effect of this , restraint , even in the ...
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... allow me to say it is the fault solely of parents if the custom be exceptionable . No severity has been used to make these children tractable ; they are always what they are now . ' 6 ' But you will recollect , ' interrupted Mrs. Sy ...
... allow me to say it is the fault solely of parents if the custom be exceptionable . No severity has been used to make these children tractable ; they are always what they are now . ' 6 ' But you will recollect , ' interrupted Mrs. Sy ...
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... allow us to get a little air on the gravel behind your house . ' Do , God bless you , ' said Mrs. Fashionist ; ' for we shall have all the creation to - night , and I must be decent . ' It was a respite almost necessary to Mrs. Sy ...
... allow us to get a little air on the gravel behind your house . ' Do , God bless you , ' said Mrs. Fashionist ; ' for we shall have all the creation to - night , and I must be decent . ' It was a respite almost necessary to Mrs. Sy ...
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