The Juvenile Mentor, Or Select Readings: Being American School Class Book No. 3, Containing Progressive Lessons in Orthoepy, Reading and Speaking ... |
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... constant attention to the observance of her duty , her mildness , and endeavours to convince her mother that her mind was superiour to her face , had no effect ; for beauty alone attracts * 6 . The mother , who was continually chiding.
... constant attention to the observance of her duty , her mildness , and endeavours to convince her mother that her mind was superiour to her face , had no effect ; for beauty alone attracts * 6 . The mother , who was continually chiding.
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... duty to y parents , your affection for your brothers and sisters , and y humanity and benevolence to the poor and needy . 18. Happy , indeed , are those poor children , who have for a friend and a protector while they were needful and ...
... duty to y parents , your affection for your brothers and sisters , and y humanity and benevolence to the poor and needy . 18. Happy , indeed , are those poor children , who have for a friend and a protector while they were needful and ...
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... duty . When - have penned the fold at night , I return to his cot , and cheer nim with my presence . I then prepare a supper , of which we partake with more pleasure than you do at a feast . My father afterwards relates to me the ...
... duty . When - have penned the fold at night , I return to his cot , and cheer nim with my presence . I then prepare a supper , of which we partake with more pleasure than you do at a feast . My father afterwards relates to me the ...
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... duty , he dared not attempt preserving her existence . Thus circumstanced , the cruel idea , which had compassion for its foundation , occur- red , of letting her remain without sustenance , knowing that she must then die for want , and ...
... duty , he dared not attempt preserving her existence . Thus circumstanced , the cruel idea , which had compassion for its foundation , occur- red , of letting her remain without sustenance , knowing that she must then die for want , and ...
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... duty , thought only of her affection . The ship in wh they had embarked was bound for Barbadoes , and all Ink ideas of acquiring wealth returned with double force . Lo which had been a transitory passion , and which had acqui its ...
... duty , thought only of her affection . The ship in wh they had embarked was bound for Barbadoes , and all Ink ideas of acquiring wealth returned with double force . Lo which had been a transitory passion , and which had acqui its ...
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Page 2 - Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his. If then that friend demand why Brutus rose against Caesar, this is my answer: Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more.