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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... companions : neither would she have felt pleasure in seeing them punished , though they had offended her . When , therefore , the time arrived for the young party to go down into the drawing - room , after dinner , Rhoda had recovered ...
... companions : neither would she have felt pleasure in seeing them punished , though they had offended her . When , therefore , the time arrived for the young party to go down into the drawing - room , after dinner , Rhoda had recovered ...
Page 49
... companions were nearly arrived at Mary Hollis's cottage , when they perceived the rector of the parish , who had just left the poor old woman . Rhoda ran towards him , for he was a kind friend of hers , and she was always delighted to ...
... companions were nearly arrived at Mary Hollis's cottage , when they perceived the rector of the parish , who had just left the poor old woman . Rhoda ran towards him , for he was a kind friend of hers , and she was always delighted to ...
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... companion of faith ; for , if we love God , we must believe all that He has graciously revealed in his holy word ; and we shall trust in his goodness and wisdom for every thing ; knowing that He is able and willing to make us happy both ...
... companion of faith ; for , if we love God , we must believe all that He has graciously revealed in his holy word ; and we shall trust in his goodness and wisdom for every thing ; knowing that He is able and willing to make us happy both ...
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... companion from the time I could speak until her death , I had learned from her never to fear 6 anything but doing wrong . ' Love God , and fear to offend Him , my child , ' she would say , and then , you will have nothing else to fear ...
... companion from the time I could speak until her death , I had learned from her never to fear 6 anything but doing wrong . ' Love God , and fear to offend Him , my child , ' she would say , and then , you will have nothing else to fear ...
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... companions , and they gave me the name of my Lady Gravity . This did not annoy me at first , but by degrees I experienced a kind of uneasiness when I observed that appellation was accompanied by smiles and jests , which were quite ...
... companions , and they gave me the name of my Lady Gravity . This did not annoy me at first , but by degrees I experienced a kind of uneasiness when I observed that appellation was accompanied by smiles and jests , which were quite ...
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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