The Ladies' CompanionBradbury and Evans, 1863 - Women's periodicals, English |
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... tion . Graver he is , certainly , than was our good father ; but Kerr was always a thoughtful boy- fond of solitary pursuits - such a taste for geology and botany , from his childhood ! picking the flowers to pieces , and searching for ...
... tion . Graver he is , certainly , than was our good father ; but Kerr was always a thoughtful boy- fond of solitary pursuits - such a taste for geology and botany , from his childhood ! picking the flowers to pieces , and searching for ...
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... tion . Mental and bodily disease were , in fact , now doing their worst on him . He came , accompanied by the doctor who had been attending him ( and who would gladly have kept him in Edinburgh ) , the family lawyer ( Mr. Macloughlin ) ...
... tion . Mental and bodily disease were , in fact , now doing their worst on him . He came , accompanied by the doctor who had been attending him ( and who would gladly have kept him in Edinburgh ) , the family lawyer ( Mr. Macloughlin ) ...
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... tion fell ; It found us sadly weeping for the Prince we loved so well . We mourn him still - such love as ours can prove not light or brief ; But with a tempered trouble , and a mitigated grief ; We think not on him now , as torn from ...
... tion fell ; It found us sadly weeping for the Prince we loved so well . We mourn him still - such love as ours can prove not light or brief ; But with a tempered trouble , and a mitigated grief ; We think not on him now , as torn from ...
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... tion . In a household the weakest often suc- cumbs without expostulation ; but when a sense of injustice and tyranny is roused , then domes- tic warfare begins . There are no rose - leaves left ; nothing but thorns , tearing ...
... tion . In a household the weakest often suc- cumbs without expostulation ; but when a sense of injustice and tyranny is roused , then domes- tic warfare begins . There are no rose - leaves left ; nothing but thorns , tearing ...
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... tion , think what it must be to toil in unthank- ful paths of labour , where there lurks no flower , even in perspective , to brighten the future ; nothing but hard , remorseless , unprofitable toil for daily bread -- bread which even a ...
... tion , think what it must be to toil in unthank- ful paths of labour , where there lurks no flower , even in perspective , to brighten the future ; nothing but hard , remorseless , unprofitable toil for daily bread -- bread which even a ...
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