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... lessons with so much pleasure , and who , by their warm affection , have so frequently succeeded in chasing the care from my brow , and in calling forth the smile to my eye and lip ; who have been , in fact , like so many little ...
... lessons with so much pleasure , and who , by their warm affection , have so frequently succeeded in chasing the care from my brow , and in calling forth the smile to my eye and lip ; who have been , in fact , like so many little ...
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... lesson ; where did we leave off ? ' ' You were going to tell me , Mamma , why the snow which is so cold , can keep the trees so warm in winter . ' Before his mother could answer him , the door opened , and a servant entered the room ...
... lesson ; where did we leave off ? ' ' You were going to tell me , Mamma , why the snow which is so cold , can keep the trees so warm in winter . ' Before his mother could answer him , the door opened , and a servant entered the room ...
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... lesson in flying . At first they were very awkward , but by degrees it became easier to them to use their wings , and they were soon quite accustomed to it . The mother then took them into the nest again , and told them they were now ...
... lesson in flying . At first they were very awkward , but by degrees it became easier to them to use their wings , and they were soon quite accustomed to it . The mother then took them into the nest again , and told them they were now ...
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... lesson of love from the Great Geni , their common parent , and her heart rejoiced that they were carrying on that same work of love together . And now Sunbeam cast her eyes over the garden in which the robins had built their nests . It ...
... lesson of love from the Great Geni , their common parent , and her heart rejoiced that they were carrying on that same work of love together . And now Sunbeam cast her eyes over the garden in which the robins had built their nests . It ...
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... lessons , and this was how it happened . On ascending from the dreary cell , the sad morn- ing on which she had ... lessons from that communion ; lessons which left the stamp of their influence on the calm brow , -heaven - taught lessons ...
... lessons , and this was how it happened . On ascending from the dreary cell , the sad morn- ing on which she had ... lessons from that communion ; lessons which left the stamp of their influence on the calm brow , -heaven - taught lessons ...
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