The lady of the manor: being a series of conversations on the subject of confirmation : intended for the use of the middle and higher ranks of young females |
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... favoured in her husband , this lady had endured many afflictions : and , after passing through many scenes of sorrow , she was now left a widow , with only two children remaining out of a large and lovely family . By the death of ...
... favoured in her husband , this lady had endured many afflictions : and , after passing through many scenes of sorrow , she was now left a widow , with only two children remaining out of a large and lovely family . By the death of ...
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... favour . " " I require nothing to be said in its favour , " replied the lady of the manor : " I myself approve the custom , and am convinced that it affords a precious opportunity of drawing the attention of the youthful mind to serious ...
... favour . " " I require nothing to be said in its favour , " replied the lady of the manor : " I myself approve the custom , and am convinced that it affords a precious opportunity of drawing the attention of the youthful mind to serious ...
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... favoured . " My mind was so filled with the thoughts of Lady Caroline's happiness , that , for more than three months from that time , I had no enjoyment of my own home , or friends , or employments . I neglected to struggle against ...
... favoured . " My mind was so filled with the thoughts of Lady Caroline's happiness , that , for more than three months from that time , I had no enjoyment of my own home , or friends , or employments . I neglected to struggle against ...
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... favour as I never could be sufficiently thankful for . " Here the lady of the manor paused a moment , and then said , " My dear young friends , may the history of this young lady , who was cut off in the midst of the highest prospects ...
... favour as I never could be sufficiently thankful for . " Here the lady of the manor paused a moment , and then said , " My dear young friends , may the history of this young lady , who was cut off in the midst of the highest prospects ...
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... favour of their opinion ; I would here merely remark , that there are , and have been , many of the excellent of the earth among this denomination of Christians ; and , as the point upon which our Church differs from them is not ...
... favour of their opinion ; I would here merely remark , that there are , and have been , many of the excellent of the earth among this denomination of Christians ; and , as the point upon which our Church differs from them is not ...
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