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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C. M.. Very often , when the weather did not admit of walking out , the tapestried chambers became a source of amuse- ment ; for Lucy would relate curious stories concerning these rooms , some of which had been occupied by persons who ...
C. M.. Very often , when the weather did not admit of walking out , the tapestried chambers became a source of amuse- ment ; for Lucy would relate curious stories concerning these rooms , some of which had been occupied by persons who ...
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... replied her cousin ; " they shew us how weak we are when left to ourselves . Good night , dear child ! " and kissing Rhoda tenderly , Lucy left the nursery . 45 CHAPTER IV . THE WALK TO DAME HOLLIS'S COTTAGE 44 THE TRIAL .
... replied her cousin ; " they shew us how weak we are when left to ourselves . Good night , dear child ! " and kissing Rhoda tenderly , Lucy left the nursery . 45 CHAPTER IV . THE WALK TO DAME HOLLIS'S COTTAGE 44 THE TRIAL .
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... chapter . Betsy expressed her hope that Mrs. Bloomfield would allow the little girl to visit the poor old woman ; and re- commended her to go immediately to her mamma's room , CHAPTER IV The Walk to Dame Hollis's Cottage.
... chapter . Betsy expressed her hope that Mrs. Bloomfield would allow the little girl to visit the poor old woman ; and re- commended her to go immediately to her mamma's room , CHAPTER IV The Walk to Dame Hollis's Cottage.
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... speaking 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.
... speaking 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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... her side was a favorite greyhound , with a blue riband round his neck , who seemed as happy as his young mis- tress at the idea of the walk . When Mrs. Bloomfield and Lucy appeared , Rhoda opened the DAME HOLLIS'S COTTAGE . 47.
... her side was a favorite greyhound , with a blue riband round his neck , who seemed as happy as his young mis- tress at the idea of the walk . When Mrs. Bloomfield and Lucy appeared , Rhoda opened the DAME HOLLIS'S COTTAGE . 47.
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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