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Page 3
... thought it best to leave them to amuse themselves , whilst , tak- ing a book , I sat in the same room , to be ready either to promote their happiness , should they require any help , or to check any purposes which might be mischievous ...
... thought it best to leave them to amuse themselves , whilst , tak- ing a book , I sat in the same room , to be ready either to promote their happiness , should they require any help , or to check any purposes which might be mischievous ...
Page 4
... thought so ; but I have heard my mamma say , that pictures in general flatter very much . Well then , Mary , I must say this picture does not flatter , for beautiful as these eyes and mouth are , they are not half so beautiful as his ...
... thought so ; but I have heard my mamma say , that pictures in general flatter very much . Well then , Mary , I must say this picture does not flatter , for beautiful as these eyes and mouth are , they are not half so beautiful as his ...
Page 10
... thought I meant pretty in the face , I must answer , I do not think them at all remarkable for beauty ; but they behave so prettily , they love each other so much , they are so industrious , and neat , and clean , that is what I meant ...
... thought I meant pretty in the face , I must answer , I do not think them at all remarkable for beauty ; but they behave so prettily , they love each other so much , they are so industrious , and neat , and clean , that is what I meant ...
Page 12
... thought that if little Jane loved her father so , she would have been hanging about him , and saying tender things to him . I never liked to let my dear papa's hand go out of mine , and he used to pat my cheek and look at me so sweetly ...
... thought that if little Jane loved her father so , she would have been hanging about him , and saying tender things to him . I never liked to let my dear papa's hand go out of mine , and he used to pat my cheek and look at me so sweetly ...
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... thoughts to trace out a few families in my neighborhood , among whom I expected to find suitable proofs and examples . The reflection to which I was led , on these indelible words of the enduring commandment of God , " Honor thy father ...
... thoughts to trace out a few families in my neighborhood , among whom I expected to find suitable proofs and examples . The reflection to which I was led , on these indelible words of the enduring commandment of God , " Honor thy father ...
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