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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... patient , and tender - hearted , because we are told that Charity suf- fereth long and is kind . ' 6 " Then again , there are many people who give much money away to the poor ; but they boast of these good deeds , CHARITY EXPLAINED . 23.
... patient , and tender - hearted , because we are told that Charity suf- fereth long and is kind . ' 6 " Then again , there are many people who give much money away to the poor ; but they boast of these good deeds , CHARITY EXPLAINED . 23.
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... told that ' Charity en- vieth not . ' " Observe , also , that it doth not be- have itself unseemly ; ' that is , uncour- teously , indecorously , or rudely ; for where love exists , as a principle , not merely as a feeling , it actuates ...
... told that ' Charity en- vieth not . ' " Observe , also , that it doth not be- have itself unseemly ; ' that is , uncour- teously , indecorously , or rudely ; for where love exists , as a principle , not merely as a feeling , it actuates ...
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... told too that charity ' is not easily provoked . ' Pray remember this , for you are very soon vexed by trifles . " " I will try to do so , dearest mamma , ” replied Rhoda . Mrs. Bloomfield thought her little girl might be tired ...
... told too that charity ' is not easily provoked . ' Pray remember this , for you are very soon vexed by trifles . " " I will try to do so , dearest mamma , ” replied Rhoda . Mrs. Bloomfield thought her little girl might be tired ...
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... told me . I think I understand what charity 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 ...
... told me . I think I understand what charity 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 ...
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... told me to keep carefully , is all broken ! it is unkind of you always to destroy some of my toys when you come here . ” " I could not help it , my foot slipped , " said Rupert , who was really sorry for what he had done ; though a ...
... told me to keep carefully , is all broken ! it is unkind of you always to destroy some of my toys when you come here . ” " I could not help it , my foot slipped , " said Rupert , who was really sorry for what he had done ; though a ...
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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