The Countess and Gertrude; Or, Modes of Discipline, Том 2F.C. and J. Rivington, 1811 |
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... girl's ideas of love and marriage . Bath anecdote . Inanition . The novel - reader's departure . Advantages of dealing in fiction . Old - fashioned punctilio . A good old wo- man . 176 CHAPTER XXXIV . Lessons of experience . Portrait of ...
... girl's ideas of love and marriage . Bath anecdote . Inanition . The novel - reader's departure . Advantages of dealing in fiction . Old - fashioned punctilio . A good old wo- man . 176 CHAPTER XXXIV . Lessons of experience . Portrait of ...
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... girls , I believe , if properly treat ed , and not ruined by their elders , an ermine des licacy which every one ought to assist in keeping spotless . Your simple fear of doing wrong is a far better guide to doing right than any that fa ...
... girls , I believe , if properly treat ed , and not ruined by their elders , an ermine des licacy which every one ought to assist in keeping spotless . Your simple fear of doing wrong is a far better guide to doing right than any that fa ...
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... girl , when I had been per- : mitted to rescue her from misery , bestowed her- i self on me in a way that left me neither choice > nor a wish for choice . Finding her propensities ! all good ; and steering as well as I could between the ...
... girl , when I had been per- : mitted to rescue her from misery , bestowed her- i self on me in a way that left me neither choice > nor a wish for choice . Finding her propensities ! all good ; and steering as well as I could between the ...
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... girl's progress is very encouraging to my endeavors ; and her good qualities repay my cares : she is from home at present : I have sent her to a friend , otherwise I should be happy to bring you and my Margaret together . In the course ...
... girl's progress is very encouraging to my endeavors ; and her good qualities repay my cares : she is from home at present : I have sent her to a friend , otherwise I should be happy to bring you and my Margaret together . In the course ...
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... my preaching to make him fulfil his promise to the girl . I could not give him an option , though I could guess that her chance for good treatment was " was a poor one . After having used her 14 THE COUNTESS AND GERTRUDE .
... my preaching to make him fulfil his promise to the girl . I could not give him an option , though I could guess that her chance for good treatment was " was a poor one . After having used her 14 THE COUNTESS AND GERTRUDE .
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