The Home: Or, Family Cares and Family Joys, Volume 2Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1843 - Swedish fiction |
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... voices within her said no ! She spoke with her parents , with her brother and sisters . " He is so good , so excellent ! " said she . " Ah , if I could but properly love him ! But I can- not - and then he is so old ; and 4 FAMILY CARES.
... voices within her said no ! She spoke with her parents , with her brother and sisters . " He is so good , so excellent ! " said she . " Ah , if I could but properly love him ! But I can- not - and then he is so old ; and 4 FAMILY CARES.
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... from my God - fearing parents down to my silly little sisters ! The King and Queen , they go and seat themselves just has it happens , on living or dead things ; they had nearly seated themselves on me as 8 FAMILY CARES.
... from my God - fearing parents down to my silly little sisters ! The King and Queen , they go and seat themselves just has it happens , on living or dead things ; they had nearly seated themselves on me as 8 FAMILY CARES.
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... parent , he grasped her hand and said , " You now follow me home . On Sunday the banns shall be proclaimed . ' دو Sara followed . She took his arm , and with a droop- ing head , and without a word , accompanied him home . All there was ...
... parent , he grasped her hand and said , " You now follow me home . On Sunday the banns shall be proclaimed . ' دو Sara followed . She took his arm , and with a droop- ing head , and without a word , accompanied him home . All there was ...
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... parents . The Judge was deeply affected : " You have had your own will , Sara , " said he , in a firm but mournful voice , “ may you be happy ! Some few warnings I have given you , do not forget them ; they are the last ! If you should ...
... parents . The Judge was deeply affected : " You have had your own will , Sara , " said he , in a firm but mournful voice , “ may you be happy ! Some few warnings I have given you , do not forget them ; they are the last ! If you should ...
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... parents had early taught their daughters to direct their minds to this object — and hence beautiful establishments were founded , partly for friendship and partly for humanity : for young girls are always great philanthropists . Jacobi ...
... parents had early taught their daughters to direct their minds to this object — and hence beautiful establishments were founded , partly for friendship and partly for humanity : for young girls are always great philanthropists . Jacobi ...
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Page 141 - For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: And the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind. But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create: For, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy.
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Page 140 - And I, Cecilia, should I shut my heart against so many occasions for joy and gratitude, and sit with my sorrow in darkness "Î О no! I will gladden the human circle in which I live ; I will open my heart to the gospel of life and of nature ; I will seize hold on the moments, and the good which they bring. No friendly glance, no spring-breeze, shall pass over me unenjoyed or unacknowledged ; out of every flower will I suck a drop of honey, and out of every passing hour a drop of eternal life." And...
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