The Greatest is Charity. A Series of Eight Stories, Etc1872 |
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... to be selfish , or proud , or out of temper , or that it would make God angry . " Nurse used to call us naughty for being rude or spoiling our frocks ; and our governess would scold and punish us when we did not know our lessons , or ...
... to be selfish , or proud , or out of temper , or that it would make God angry . " Nurse used to call us naughty for being rude or spoiling our frocks ; and our governess would scold and punish us when we did not know our lessons , or ...
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Mrs. H. B. Paull. when we did not know our lessons , or showed temper , and that was all . We went to church with mamma , but I don't think she knows herself what Miss Wilson tells us about religion . " " Oh don't , Helen , " said Laura ...
Mrs. H. B. Paull. when we did not know our lessons , or showed temper , and that was all . We went to church with mamma , but I don't think she knows herself what Miss Wilson tells us about religion . " " Oh don't , Helen , " said Laura ...
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... temper , " said Mrs. Carleton . " She was annoyed at my telling her to give the baby to nurse . " " Lucy is very fond of her little brother , " said Mr. Carleton , drily . There was no reply , and presently Laura whispered , “ Papa ...
... temper , " said Mrs. Carleton . " She was annoyed at my telling her to give the baby to nurse . " " Lucy is very fond of her little brother , " said Mr. Carleton , drily . There was no reply , and presently Laura whispered , “ Papa ...
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... temper in all this , ” said Mrs. Carleton : " she looked very sulky when I told her to give baby to nurse yesterday . Well , she will lose the croquet party to - day in consequence . " After breakfast , Helen , who had a story book she ...
... temper in all this , ” said Mrs. Carleton : " she looked very sulky when I told her to give baby to nurse yesterday . Well , she will lose the croquet party to - day in consequence . " After breakfast , Helen , who had a story book she ...
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... temper and character , and you may find the rules irksome ; but , my boy , I hope this will prepare you for the more severe discipline of the world and for a city life . You will want a guide , Horace , as well as a memory of your dear ...
... temper and character , and you may find the rules irksome ; but , my boy , I hope this will prepare you for the more severe discipline of the world and for a city life . You will want a guide , Horace , as well as a memory of your dear ...
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