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Page 1
... attention was suddenly awakened by the loud laugh of the youngest , who was the only boy in the family , and a person that enjoyed uncommon privileges . Arabella and Maria , who were consider- ably older than the two following sisters ...
... attention was suddenly awakened by the loud laugh of the youngest , who was the only boy in the family , and a person that enjoyed uncommon privileges . Arabella and Maria , who were consider- ably older than the two following sisters ...
Page 5
... attention , yet as seldom desponds " - " Desponds ! " cried Maria , resuming her usually enthusiastic expression , " Oh ! no , why should she ever despair of judging right ? with her sound understanding , and her calm gentleness , so ...
... attention , yet as seldom desponds " - " Desponds ! " cried Maria , resuming her usually enthusiastic expression , " Oh ! no , why should she ever despair of judging right ? with her sound understanding , and her calm gentleness , so ...
Page 10
... attention to all she advanced , which he was the more easily led to do from observing that even her father held all she said well worth consideration . By degrees , approbation rose to deference and admira- tion ; and the family beheld ...
... attention to all she advanced , which he was the more easily led to do from observing that even her father held all she said well worth consideration . By degrees , approbation rose to deference and admira- tion ; and the family beheld ...
Page 56
... attention , her mind became employed and her sorrows forgotten , and she looked forward with delight to the time when she should be able to write a letter to her dear aunt , and tell her of her companions , her happiness , and her ...
... attention , her mind became employed and her sorrows forgotten , and she looked forward with delight to the time when she should be able to write a letter to her dear aunt , and tell her of her companions , her happiness , and her ...
Page 58
... occasional lessons of a teacher , learn quicker than those at home , to whom the constant attention of very excellent teachers are devoted . parlour numerous books which she earnestly desired to read , 58 THE DAUGHTER OF A GENIUS ;
... occasional lessons of a teacher , learn quicker than those at home , to whom the constant attention of very excellent teachers are devoted . parlour numerous books which she earnestly desired to read , 58 THE DAUGHTER OF A GENIUS ;
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