Rhoda; or, The excellence of charity, by the author of 'The cottage on the common', etc. [signing herself C.M.].1844 |
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... Miss Miss Rhoda , where is your toy ? " “ O , never mind the toy ; I bought this instead : I was going to get some- thing for you , my good Betsy , but I thought you might not like to have anything from me , as I had been so naughty ...
... Miss Miss Rhoda , where is your toy ? " “ O , never mind the toy ; I bought this instead : I was going to get some- thing for you , my good Betsy , but I thought you might not like to have anything from me , as I had been so naughty ...
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... Miss Dolly's mansion , if you please . " Rhoda turned towards Lucy , as though she would say , " explain for me ; " and then hiding her face in her father's breast , she sobbed aloud . " What is all this ? " exclaimed Mrs. Bloomfield ...
... Miss Dolly's mansion , if you please . " Rhoda turned towards Lucy , as though she would say , " explain for me ; " and then hiding her face in her father's breast , she sobbed aloud . " What is all this ? " exclaimed Mrs. Bloomfield ...
Page 38
... you are all very disagreeable ; and I dare say you will break my doll soon , to add to the mischief your bro- thers have done . " " Stay , Rhoda , " said Betsy . " Miss Lydia has not done anything to offend you be calm 38 THE TRIAL .
... you are all very disagreeable ; and I dare say you will break my doll soon , to add to the mischief your bro- thers have done . " " Stay , Rhoda , " said Betsy . " Miss Lydia has not done anything to offend you be calm 38 THE TRIAL .
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... Miss Lucy , " observed Betsy , " that those young gentlemen were enough to provoke the best tem- pered person in the world . Miss Rhoda bore all their tiresome ways very pati- ently for a long time ; till at last one of them broke her ...
... Miss Lucy , " observed Betsy , " that those young gentlemen were enough to provoke the best tem- pered person in the world . Miss Rhoda bore all their tiresome ways very pati- ently for a long time ; till at last one of them broke her ...
Page 51
... Miss Lucy , and Miss Rhoda ! I hope I see you well . I'm sure I'm much obliged to you all , ladies , for coming to see me . And how is the Squire DAME HOLLIS'S COTTAGE . 51.
... Miss Lucy , and Miss Rhoda ! I hope I see you well . I'm sure I'm much obliged to you all , ladies , for coming to see me . And how is the Squire DAME HOLLIS'S COTTAGE . 51.
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12 engravings 24 engravings Abbé GAULTIER affectionate AMUSING ancient Anec ANECDOTES angry Anna answered asked Rhoda Author baby-house beautiful beloved Betsy blessed Brahmin Christ Christian cloth coloured comfort companion cousin Lucy Dame Hollis's dear child dear little cousin dear mamma dear Rhoda Dearest mamma delighted doll doll's house endeavour EXCELLENCE OF CHARITY feeling Frontispiece gentle GEOGRAPHY GRANT AND GRIFFITH half-bound hand happy heart HISTORY illustrated with 24 ISAAC TAYLOR Jesus JOHN HARRIS kind KINGS OF ENGLAND Lady LESSONS little girl look Lucy and Rhoda Lydia MAMMA'S BIBLE STORIES Manor-house Mary Hollis Merton's Miss Rhoda missionary morning MOTHER ness never Noah's ark nosegay numerous engravings nursery papa patient Peter plain pleased pleasure pony poor old woman pray pretty Price QUADRUPEDS RACTERS replied Saviour Second Edition shawl shew smiled soon sorry temper tence THER thing thought tion walk wood-cuts young friends