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... wish , if it arose , was founded on error . The candidates for Confirmation were no longer free to choose . Once baptized , once admitted into the fellowship of the Catholic Church , and there could be no drawing back . The members of ...
... wish , if it arose , was founded on error . The candidates for Confirmation were no longer free to choose . Once baptized , once admitted into the fellowship of the Catholic Church , and there could be no drawing back . The members of ...
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... wishes . Mrs. Howard's object had been to guard her against the peculiar dangers of her position in life , by accustoming her to yield her own will even on the most trifling occasions . She often saw others preferred before her , and ...
... wishes . Mrs. Howard's object had been to guard her against the peculiar dangers of her position in life , by accustoming her to yield her own will even on the most trifling occasions . She often saw others preferred before her , and ...
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... wish so much- -so very , very much - that I could have some rules , " said Blanche . Mrs. Howard half - smiled as she kissed her , and said , " And I wish so very much that I could give them , because I know it would make you happier ...
... wish so much- -so very , very much - that I could have some rules , " said Blanche . Mrs. Howard half - smiled as she kissed her , and said , " And I wish so very much that I could give them , because I know it would make you happier ...
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... wishes contrary to the will of her companions . " It will be a pleasure to me to walk , I assure you , " she said ; " the distance is but a few hundred yards , and really I deserve some trouble for having been so foolish as not to watch ...
... wishes contrary to the will of her companions . " It will be a pleasure to me to walk , I assure you , " she said ; " the distance is but a few hundred yards , and really I deserve some trouble for having been so foolish as not to watch ...
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... wish you would not talk of it : we shall meet , as we have done , every day . " Dr. Wentworth smiled doubtfully . " To - morrow Eleanor will be with me the first mo- ment she can be spared , " continued Blanche , gaily ; " and if that ...
... wish you would not talk of it : we shall meet , as we have done , every day . " Dr. Wentworth smiled doubtfully . " To - morrow Eleanor will be with me the first mo- ment she can be spared , " continued Blanche , gaily ; " and if that ...
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