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... Perhaps , if she had followed her cousin's example , and given up a seat to Mary Warner when she was tired , and assisted Hester Stanley when her sandal broke , and soothed one of the children when she fell down and was frightened , she ...
... Perhaps , if she had followed her cousin's example , and given up a seat to Mary Warner when she was tired , and assisted Hester Stanley when her sandal broke , and soothed one of the children when she fell down and was frightened , she ...
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... . " " Well ! I was not quite polite perhaps , only really I could not help it . Shall I beg her pardon ? " " No ! " exclaimed Emily , " pray do not do that ; it would only make matters worse , because you must 20 AMY HERBERT .
... . " " Well ! I was not quite polite perhaps , only really I could not help it . Shall I beg her pardon ? " " No ! " exclaimed Emily , " pray do not do that ; it would only make matters worse , because you must 20 AMY HERBERT .
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... her self - conceit brought before her so plainly , and yet she was too candid not to see the truth of what was said . " I do not mean to pain you , " continued Miss Morton , very kindly . " Perhaps it is not AMY HERBERT . 21.
... her self - conceit brought before her so plainly , and yet she was too candid not to see the truth of what was said . " I do not mean to pain you , " continued Miss Morton , very kindly . " Perhaps it is not AMY HERBERT . 21.
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Elizabeth Missing Sewell William Sewell. Morton , very kindly . " Perhaps it is not my place to interfere ; but you promised not to be annoyed : and you must forgive me if I remind you , that in the sight of God the most trifling act of ...
Elizabeth Missing Sewell William Sewell. Morton , very kindly . " Perhaps it is not my place to interfere ; but you promised not to be annoyed : and you must forgive me if I remind you , that in the sight of God the most trifling act of ...
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... beautiful chapter in the Book of Job , which tells us what wisdom really is perhaps you may remember it . It says , ' The fear of the Lord , that is wisdom ; and to depart from evil is understanding . ' Now a AMY HERBERT . 23.
... beautiful chapter in the Book of Job , which tells us what wisdom really is perhaps you may remember it . It says , ' The fear of the Lord , that is wisdom ; and to depart from evil is understanding . ' Now a AMY HERBERT . 23.
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