The Countess and Gertrude; Or, Modes of Discipline, Том 2F.C. and J. Rivington, 1811 |
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... eye - brows were of a similar date : in short , either there was in her whole appearance a deficiency of attention to make her- self look younger than she was , and to repair any of the havock of time ; or else she was of the opinion of ...
... eye - brows were of a similar date : in short , either there was in her whole appearance a deficiency of attention to make her- self look younger than she was , and to repair any of the havock of time ; or else she was of the opinion of ...
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... eyes of one 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 ...
... eyes of one 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 ...
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... eye ; but her habits of thinking and de- ciding soon returned , and asking herself , not what she would like , but what she wanted , she requested the young woman to ' do her the favor ' to make her a plain dress with its proper ...
... eye ; but her habits of thinking and de- ciding soon returned , and asking herself , not what she would like , but what she wanted , she requested the young woman to ' do her the favor ' to make her a plain dress with its proper ...
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... eyes glistened , and he replied , " Had we a summer's day before us , I would tell the wonderful ramifications of that simple circum- stance . I often preach to myself on the text , " The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard ...
... eyes glistened , and he replied , " Had we a summer's day before us , I would tell the wonderful ramifications of that simple circum- stance . I often preach to myself on the text , " The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard ...
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... eyes ; ' but I will speak only of the question before us . In favor of thus introducing children , I say , it teaches them to bear the restraints of society , even if they cannot par- take its pleasures ; and to forbear the temptations ...
... eyes ; ' but I will speak only of the question before us . In favor of thus introducing children , I say , it teaches them to bear the restraints of society , even if they cannot par- take its pleasures ; and to forbear the temptations ...
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