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... Hughes , " I was only able to utter a faint , " No , I don't . " At three o'clock Miss Royce apportioned to each of us the scriptural lesson to be learnt , or studied , during the rest of the day . For the junior pupils the first few ...
... Hughes , " I was only able to utter a faint , " No , I don't . " At three o'clock Miss Royce apportioned to each of us the scriptural lesson to be learnt , or studied , during the rest of the day . For the junior pupils the first few ...
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... Hughes . But I was not afraid of her any longer , for her face bore a new expression of perfect tranquillity , and in her eyes shone a light so tender and kind , that my heart went out towards her at once . Up the grassy slopes she led ...
... Hughes . But I was not afraid of her any longer , for her face bore a new expression of perfect tranquillity , and in her eyes shone a light so tender and kind , that my heart went out towards her at once . Up the grassy slopes she led ...
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... as she espied us , and the next minute returned with her mother , holding her by the hand . Advancing quickly to open wide the gate , Mrs. Hughes exclaimed , warmly , - " I am so glad to see that you have ROSES AND THORNS.
... as she espied us , and the next minute returned with her mother , holding her by the hand . Advancing quickly to open wide the gate , Mrs. Hughes exclaimed , warmly , - " I am so glad to see that you have ROSES AND THORNS.
Page 48
... Hughes asked . " There is nothing like eating , to set children at their ease . " 0 " No wine , please . We never allow any of them to taste anything of that sort , while they are under our care . " " Oh , very well , then . I think I ...
... Hughes asked . " There is nothing like eating , to set children at their ease . " 0 " No wine , please . We never allow any of them to taste anything of that sort , while they are under our care . " " Oh , very well , then . I think I ...
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... Hughes . " There is that dreadful cat shut in there again . Whatever we shall do with her I can't think , -beating seems no use . This is the third time this week that she has managed to slip in and hide , is it not , Eliza ? " " I ...
... Hughes . " There is that dreadful cat shut in there again . Whatever we shall do with her I can't think , -beating seems no use . This is the third time this week that she has managed to slip in and hide , is it not , Eliza ? " " I ...
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