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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... play- thing , in order to supply the wants of a fellow - creature ; but you quite mistake the meaning of the apostle , if you suppose that we can atone for our sins by giving alms . Christ's precious blood alone can atone for sins , my ...
... play- thing , in order to supply the wants of a fellow - creature ; but you quite mistake the meaning of the apostle , if you suppose that we can atone for our sins by giving alms . Christ's precious blood alone can atone for sins , my ...
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... playing with orange which she held in her hand . an " Oh , I remember , you were to pur- chase the doll's house , " said Mrs. Bloom- " I should like to see it . " field ; Rhoda was silent , not liking to say that she had bought the ...
... playing with orange which she held in her hand . an " Oh , I remember , you were to pur- chase the doll's house , " said Mrs. Bloom- " I should like to see it . " field ; Rhoda was silent , not liking to say that she had bought the ...
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... play- things , and fatigued her by their fre- quent disputes . However , Mrs. Merton had brought them to spend the day at the Manor - house ; therefore , away they all mounted to the nursery ; poor Rho- da sighing as she went , but ...
... play- things , and fatigued her by their fre- quent disputes . However , Mrs. Merton had brought them to spend the day at the Manor - house ; therefore , away they all mounted to the nursery ; poor Rho- da sighing as she went , but ...
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... play with ? " like " O , yes ; let me have the doll , " and seizing it roughly , Lydia began imme- diately to undress it . When Rhoda saw this , she thought to herself , " I do not mind her undress- ing my doll , but I hope she will not ...
... play with ? " like " O , yes ; let me have the doll , " and seizing it roughly , Lydia began imme- diately to undress it . When Rhoda saw this , she thought to herself , " I do not mind her undress- ing my doll , but I hope she will not ...
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... her just then . Rupert and Stephen returned to their play with some feelings of sorrow ; for they knew Rhoda had great cause to complain ; and they feared she would tell their mamma what had occurred , and that she would THE TRIAL . 39.
... her just then . Rupert and Stephen returned to their play with some feelings of sorrow ; for they knew Rhoda had great cause to complain ; and they feared she would tell their mamma what had occurred , and that she would THE TRIAL . 39.
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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