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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... means of repairing her fault . At last , and just as they approached the town , she said timidly , " Cousin Lucy , I do not wish to buy the toy . I should like to go to a linen - draper's and get a shawl for old Mary Hollis , if you ...
... means of repairing her fault . At last , and just as they approached the town , she said timidly , " Cousin Lucy , I do not wish to buy the toy . I should like to go to a linen - draper's and get a shawl for old Mary Hollis , if you ...
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... mean merely giv- ing money or clothes to the needy . I say merely , because doubtless charity does include benevolence to the poor , though it does not wholly consist in that virtue . " For instance , those same poor per- sons whom we ...
... mean merely giv- ing money or clothes to the needy . I say merely , because doubtless charity does include benevolence to the poor , though it does not wholly consist in that virtue . " For instance , those same poor per- sons whom we ...
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... means , better than I did . " " I hope you do , my dear , " answered Mr. Bloomfield . " And now , Lucy , sing one of Mrs. Hemans's beautiful songs ; will you ? " 66 Willingly , " replied Lucy . " What shall it be ? would you like ' The ...
... means , better than I did . " " I hope you do , my dear , " answered Mr. Bloomfield . " And now , Lucy , sing one of Mrs. Hemans's beautiful songs ; will you ? " 66 Willingly , " replied Lucy . " What shall it be ? would you like ' The ...
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... of her vexations : for she said Rupert did not mean to break her china ; and that very likely , Stephen was so accustomed to destroy his own toys , that he did And not think of what he was doing . then 46 THE WALK TO.
... of her vexations : for she said Rupert did not mean to break her china ; and that very likely , Stephen was so accustomed to destroy his own toys , that he did And not think of what he was doing . then 46 THE WALK TO.
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... means- Charity hopeth all things . ' " " It signifies , " said her father , " that charity teaches us to hope that those who are in error will repent ; and , also , that they may be forgiven through the merits of our blessed Saviour ...
... means- Charity hopeth all things . ' " " It signifies , " said her father , " that charity teaches us to hope that those who are in error will repent ; and , also , that they may be forgiven through the merits of our blessed Saviour ...
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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