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... ladies will say , I don't know . It will cost two or three pounds to make good all those lace handkerchiefs . I shall lose all the money I looked for ! Oh ! Robert ! it was cruel of you ! I don't know what your father will say ...
... ladies will say , I don't know . It will cost two or three pounds to make good all those lace handkerchiefs . I shall lose all the money I looked for ! Oh ! Robert ! it was cruel of you ! I don't know what your father will say ...
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... ladies at the Hall , for whom Robert's mother acted as laundress ( there- by earning enough to pay the family rent , and more besides ) , but the garden was trampled and untidy , the garden on which his father looked with just pride ...
... ladies at the Hall , for whom Robert's mother acted as laundress ( there- by earning enough to pay the family rent , and more besides ) , but the garden was trampled and untidy , the garden on which his father looked with just pride ...
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... ladies were distributing tracts to those who cared for them . Robert drew near in time to get one for himself , and to hear the gentleman offer to read a chapter in the Bible . " We think that many of you , busy with your work here from ...
... ladies were distributing tracts to those who cared for them . Robert drew near in time to get one for himself , and to hear the gentleman offer to read a chapter in the Bible . " We think that many of you , busy with your work here from ...
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... ladies " to say if anything was the matter ? " " Poor boy ! what , have you got no friends ? All the more then will God watch over you if you are alone in the world . Remember who takes care of the fatherless , and you have just heard ...
... ladies " to say if anything was the matter ? " " Poor boy ! what , have you got no friends ? All the more then will God watch over you if you are alone in the world . Remember who takes care of the fatherless , and you have just heard ...
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... ladies and gentlemen always had a few kind words to say to the lad . The gentleman told him he was going abroad for the winter , that his wife's state of health made it necessary they should start in a day or two , but that he had not ...
... ladies and gentlemen always had a few kind words to say to the lad . The gentleman told him he was going abroad for the winter , that his wife's state of health made it necessary they should start in a day or two , but that he had not ...
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