Rhoda; or, The excellence of charity, by the author of 'The cottage on the common', etc. [signing herself C.M.].1844 |
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C. M.. in their service : and it will indeed be most gratifying to my feelings should this little book be deemed worthy of the approbation of my friends and the public , whose kind encouragement of my earlier attempts I shall ever grate ...
C. M.. in their service : and it will indeed be most gratifying to my feelings should this little book be deemed worthy of the approbation of my friends and the public , whose kind encouragement of my earlier attempts I shall ever grate ...
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... feeling towards them : but , if we only do good to others with a view of obtaining pardon for our own misdeeds , we labour under a grave error indeed . We have not time to talk on this subject now : here we are at home , and dinner is ...
... feeling towards them : but , if we only do good to others with a view of obtaining pardon for our own misdeeds , we labour under a grave error indeed . We have not time to talk on this subject now : here we are at home , and dinner is ...
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C. M.. my dear little cousin , to help you to correct these irritable feelings . " 66 " I will , I will , " answered the child , pressing Lucy's hand affectionately with- in her own , and bursting into tears . " Do kiss me , Lucy ...
C. M.. my dear little cousin , to help you to correct these irritable feelings . " 66 " I will , I will , " answered the child , pressing Lucy's hand affectionately with- in her own , and bursting into tears . " Do kiss me , Lucy ...
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... feeling that some explanation would be neces- which she had not quite courage to give but , as I have said , she was frank and sincere , and would not on any account deceive her beloved pa- sary , rents . " Now then , " said her father ...
... feeling that some explanation would be neces- which she had not quite courage to give but , as I have said , she was frank and sincere , and would not on any account deceive her beloved pa- sary , rents . " Now then , " said her father ...
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... remonstrances . As she was , however , evidently extremely penitent , they forgave her , intreating her to be watchful , and to check the first risings of angry feelings . 20 CHAPTER II . CHARITY EXPLAINED . WE will now THE MANOR HOUSE .
... remonstrances . As she was , however , evidently extremely penitent , they forgave her , intreating her to be watchful , and to check the first risings of angry feelings . 20 CHAPTER II . CHARITY EXPLAINED . WE will now THE MANOR HOUSE .
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12 engravings 24 engravings Abbé GAULTIER affectionate AMUSING ancient Anec ANECDOTES angry Anna answered asked Rhoda Author baby-house beautiful beloved Betsy blessed Brahmin Christ Christian cloth coloured comfort companion cousin Lucy Dame Hollis's dear child dear little cousin dear mamma dear Rhoda Dearest mamma delighted doll doll's house endeavour EXCELLENCE OF CHARITY feeling Frontispiece gentle GEOGRAPHY GRANT AND GRIFFITH half-bound hand happy heart HISTORY illustrated with 24 ISAAC TAYLOR Jesus JOHN HARRIS kind KINGS OF ENGLAND Lady LESSONS little girl look Lucy and Rhoda Lydia MAMMA'S BIBLE STORIES Manor-house Mary Hollis Merton's Miss Rhoda missionary morning MOTHER ness never Noah's ark nosegay numerous engravings nursery papa patient Peter plain pleased pleasure pony poor old woman pray pretty Price QUADRUPEDS RACTERS replied Saviour Second Edition shawl shew smiled soon sorry temper tence THER thing thought tion walk wood-cuts young friends