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... heart - will be of more use in the world than the benevolent female who rushes about from one good work to another , and gives herself no time for the enrichment of her own . mind . Isn't it a great pity that so many women who give ...
... heart - will be of more use in the world than the benevolent female who rushes about from one good work to another , and gives herself no time for the enrichment of her own . mind . Isn't it a great pity that so many women who give ...
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... heart , will , in His own good time , call you to the work ! " " But do not in the meantime , despise those every - day duties to your home , and to yourself , which , as they ' first come ' must be first served . ' Depend on it the ...
... heart , will , in His own good time , call you to the work ! " " But do not in the meantime , despise those every - day duties to your home , and to yourself , which , as they ' first come ' must be first served . ' Depend on it the ...
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... as of " counsellors " -she returned home perfectly heart - whole , and ready to give her mother a minute account of her evening's amusement . Here May had a decided advantage over Marion Marion who 14 MY SISTER'S KEEPER .
... as of " counsellors " -she returned home perfectly heart - whole , and ready to give her mother a minute account of her evening's amusement . Here May had a decided advantage over Marion Marion who 14 MY SISTER'S KEEPER .
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... heart . The young aunt had joined in the baby pastimes , and now the middle- aged woman was ready to sympathise in all the trials and triumphs of May's early girlhood . The talk during tea was very discursive . A little bit of news ...
... heart . The young aunt had joined in the baby pastimes , and now the middle- aged woman was ready to sympathise in all the trials and triumphs of May's early girlhood . The talk during tea was very discursive . A little bit of news ...
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... heart attuned to sym- pathise with every shade of human suffering . Knowledge of human nature is the essential stepping - stone to success in work amongst men , and how much of this science does my little May possess ? ? " " But ...
... heart attuned to sym- pathise with every shade of human suffering . Knowledge of human nature is the essential stepping - stone to success in work amongst men , and how much of this science does my little May possess ? ? " " But ...
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