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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... nursery ; the servant explained the cause of it ; for Rhoda was too much excited to do so . Lucy looked at her very sorrowfully , and , knowing that in a short time the child's own heart would reprove her more severely than any others ...
... nursery ; the servant explained the cause of it ; for Rhoda was too much excited to do so . Lucy looked at her very sorrowfully , and , knowing that in a short time the child's own heart would reprove her more severely than any others ...
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... when she stood in the nursery , but a couple of hours before ! It was indeed a sad pity that her lit- tle merry face should ever be spoiled by frowns , and cross looks . " Cousin Lucy , " said Rhoda , " does 10 THE MANOR HOUSE .
... when she stood in the nursery , but a couple of hours before ! It was indeed a sad pity that her lit- tle merry face should ever be spoiled by frowns , and cross looks . " Cousin Lucy , " said Rhoda , " does 10 THE MANOR HOUSE .
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... nursery and immediately begged Betsy's pardon for having been so rude and unjust in the morning . Betsy , who was extremely fond of Rhoda , readily forgave her . " Do you think Mary Hollis will like this shawl ? " asked Rhoda , as she ...
... nursery and immediately begged Betsy's pardon for having been so rude and unjust in the morning . Betsy , who was extremely fond of Rhoda , readily forgave her . " Do you think Mary Hollis will like this shawl ? " asked Rhoda , as she ...
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... nursery ; poor Rho- da sighing as she went , but striving to be good - natured . As soon as their hats and cloaks were taken off , the young gentlemen began to search , in no very careful manner , the closet where Rhoda's toys were kept ...
... nursery ; poor Rho- da sighing as she went , but striving to be good - natured . As soon as their hats and cloaks were taken off , the young gentlemen began to search , in no very careful manner , the closet where Rhoda's toys were kept ...
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C. M.. Just at this moment a crash in a corner of the nursery arrested her at- tention ; and turning towards the spot whence the noise proceeded , she beheld with dismay , a pretty set of china tea- things lying in fragments on the ...
C. M.. Just at this moment a crash in a corner of the nursery arrested her at- tention ; and turning towards the spot whence the noise proceeded , she beheld with dismay , a pretty set of china tea- things lying in fragments on the ...
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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