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Page 8
... lamented , for he could ill bear to check the vivacity that amused him . The young people advanced towards wo- manhood under these circumstances , and little change occurred in the family until the winter when 8 THE DAUGHTER OF A GENIUS ;
... lamented , for he could ill bear to check the vivacity that amused him . The young people advanced towards wo- manhood under these circumstances , and little change occurred in the family until the winter when 8 THE DAUGHTER OF A GENIUS ;
Page 9
... trees , laid out walks , and even spoke of erecting a handsome mansion , in a better site than that of his present antique but comfortable dwelling . Maria , charmed with any circumstance that exercised her fancy A TALE FOR YOUTH . 9.
... trees , laid out walks , and even spoke of erecting a handsome mansion , in a better site than that of his present antique but comfortable dwelling . Maria , charmed with any circumstance that exercised her fancy A TALE FOR YOUTH . 9.
Page 10
... circumstance that exercised her fancy and her taste , en- tered with such avidity into every plan he spoke of , and more than all into that of building , that he was naturally induced to pay great attention to all she advanced , which ...
... circumstance that exercised her fancy and her taste , en- tered with such avidity into every plan he spoke of , and more than all into that of building , that he was naturally induced to pay great attention to all she advanced , which ...
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... circumstance , and had been requested , in the wil lof Mr. Henville , to allow the money to remain there during the minority of the younger children . But Maria felt overwhelmed with consternation and self - reproach , since she was now ...
... circumstance , and had been requested , in the wil lof Mr. Henville , to allow the money to remain there during the minority of the younger children . But Maria felt overwhelmed with consternation and self - reproach , since she was now ...
Page 28
... circumstance of expense was examined , every debt was paid , and a quiet but complete system entered upon , before the widow had been able to fix on any plan , or do any thing , save weeping over her little girl , and pro- testing that ...
... circumstance of expense was examined , every debt was paid , and a quiet but complete system entered upon , before the widow had been able to fix on any plan , or do any thing , save weeping over her little girl , and pro- testing that ...
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