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... trouble and so many mortifications ever since . How often I have tried to send it to sleep again ! many sops , in the shape of sermons on single - mindedness , poems on the beauty of simplicity , philosophical disserta- tions , have I ...
... trouble and so many mortifications ever since . How often I have tried to send it to sleep again ! many sops , in the shape of sermons on single - mindedness , poems on the beauty of simplicity , philosophical disserta- tions , have I ...
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... troubles in the old garret , where I used to retire after a scolding , to cry at my leisure , and wait for Hilary's return from school . Perhaps it would be more correct to say that I talked , and that Hilary proved his sympathy by ...
... troubles in the old garret , where I used to retire after a scolding , to cry at my leisure , and wait for Hilary's return from school . Perhaps it would be more correct to say that I talked , and that Hilary proved his sympathy by ...
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... troubles me so ; it is not anything you have done . But I have had so many things to grieve me . You are my eldest , and I had planned so for you . When anything goes wrong with you , brings it all back - all that I have suffered all my ...
... troubles me so ; it is not anything you have done . But I have had so many things to grieve me . You are my eldest , and I had planned so for you . When anything goes wrong with you , brings it all back - all that I have suffered all my ...
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... trouble , but by this time his tears were all wept away . I heard his voice in rather eager talk before I entered the room . " Is that you , Janet ? " he said , sitting upright in his bed , where he had been lying when I came in ...
... trouble , but by this time his tears were all wept away . I heard his voice in rather eager talk before I entered the room . " Is that you , Janet ? " he said , sitting upright in his bed , where he had been lying when I came in ...
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... trouble it will cause me ; and only yesterday , when you spilled the ink over the best bedroom carpet , you said it did not signify , for no visitor would ever come to our house . I hope this will be a lesson to you ; it seems almost ...
... trouble it will cause me ; and only yesterday , when you spilled the ink over the best bedroom carpet , you said it did not signify , for no visitor would ever come to our house . I hope this will be a lesson to you ; it seems almost ...
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