Mary and Mildred; or, Principle the guide of impulse

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Page 5 - ETHEREAL minstrel ! pilgrim of the sky ! Dost thou despise the earth where cares abound ! Or, while the wings aspire, are heart and eye Both with thy nest upon the dewy ground ! Thy nest which thou canst drop into at will, Those quivering wings composed, that music still!
Page 6 - Leave to the Nightingale her shady wood; A privacy of glorious light is thine ; Whence thou dost pour upon the world a flood Of harmony, with rapture more divine ; Type of the wise who soar, but never roam ; True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home ! WORDSWORTH.
Page 14 - No. I. Cooking! or. Practical Training for Servants, &c. lOd. No. II. Gardening; or. Training for Boys as Gardeners. lOd. No. III. Household Work; or. The Duties of Female Servants. lOd. No. IV. Plain Needlework in all its branches. 8d. No. V. On the Management of Poultry and Domestic Animals. lOd.
Page 30 - Of the Due and Lowly Reverence to be done by all at the mention of the Holy Name of Jesus in time of Divine Service. Id.
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Page 12 - The Pointed Prayer Book, being the Book of Common Prayer with the Psalter or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in Churches.
Page 27 - Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each tomorrow Find us farther than today.
Page 46 - LORD, and what shall this man do ?" Ask'st thou, Christian, for thy friend ? If his love for Christ be true, Christ hath told thee of his end : This is he whom God approves, This is he whom Jesus loves.
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Page 19 - The Two Sheep Little Stories for Little Children " I am so happy'' The Brother's Sacri6ce The Dumb Boy Margaret Hunt The Sprained Ancle Dishonesty The Little Lace Girl The Ravens The Cat and her Kittens...

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