The Countess and Gertrude; Or, Modes of Discipline, Том 2F.C. and J. Rivington, 1811 |
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... father's de- fence . A mother's good sense . The Colonel's horses . Another invitation ! Mothers of some im- portance . 17 CHAPTER XXV . Suspense at an end . The oracle ambiguous . The fa vorable construction . Shopping . A snug dinner ...
... father's de- fence . A mother's good sense . The Colonel's horses . Another invitation ! Mothers of some im- portance . 17 CHAPTER XXV . Suspense at an end . The oracle ambiguous . The fa vorable construction . Shopping . A snug dinner ...
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... father , The Bacchanalians . The wager . The wager lost . Anecdotes and facts . A fever . The father frightened . The volunteer , nurse . The anxiety of a friend . How to set a good example in a country - parish . A fair warning . Anec ...
... father , The Bacchanalians . The wager . The wager lost . Anecdotes and facts . A fever . The father frightened . The volunteer , nurse . The anxiety of a friend . How to set a good example in a country - parish . A fair warning . Anec ...
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... father now meant to introduce to a knowledge of the world under his own guidance ; and after that sort of didactic which her hearer feared she might stop even by the interposition of assent , she re- coiled to the subject of her visit ...
... father now meant to introduce to a knowledge of the world under his own guidance ; and after that sort of didactic which her hearer feared she might stop even by the interposition of assent , she re- coiled to the subject of her visit ...
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... father of all means of improvement , I found her : athirst for knowledge , but persuaded , by the folly and perverseness of those from whom I took her , that the time for attaining it was past , as she was more than twenty years of age ...
... father of all means of improvement , I found her : athirst for knowledge , but persuaded , by the folly and perverseness of those from whom I took her , that the time for attaining it was past , as she was more than twenty years of age ...
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... father and mother . ' · . of But you are Mr. and Mrs. Sydenham here , ' . said Lady Mary , and I cannot suppose any my family are aping the modern absurdity , the meanness I may truly call it , of fancying that they rise in rank by ...
... father and mother . ' · . of But you are Mr. and Mrs. Sydenham here , ' . said Lady Mary , and I cannot suppose any my family are aping the modern absurdity , the meanness I may truly call it , of fancying that they rise in rank by ...
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