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Houlston and Son, 65, Paternoster Row, 1831 - 170 pàgines
 

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Pàgina 8 - Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shall thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shall be fed.
Pàgina 99 - Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart: Who being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
Pàgina 121 - O GoD, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And our eternal home.
Pàgina 42 - ... the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which in the sight of God is of great price.
Pàgina 17 - And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he hath done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.
Pàgina 51 - If you are hurt at seeing so many fine clothes, you are the very first young lady I ever met with, who was ever afflicted by a circumstance of this kind. But we shall be too late for dinner, if we do not set about what we have to do.
Pàgina 29 - I trust we shall all meet again in this place, and then we will talk a little more of your affairs. But, in the mean time, there are twenty guineas, Mrs. Finchley ; rig yourselves a little better with them ; and I shall be obliged to you if you will look out for a good day-school, and let Minny and her friend attend it, for I expect to be in England some eighteen months, or thereabouts, and should wish the girls to have every advantage of education.
Pàgina 47 - Very like," replied Mrs. Palmerston, still looking at Anna. My uncle was a dark man with black eyes, and Anna was particularly fair, having an uncommonly soft and modest expression. However it was no matter what Anna might be, Mrs. Palmerston affirmed that she was excessively like my uncle. But on his calling me to him, and raising my hair from my forehead to...
Pàgina 140 - I was placed in the coach with my uncle. who had not one word of comfort to give me ; for, indeed, he seemed by no means pleased with me, and once, indeed, asked me, How I could have thought of leaving my friend, when she required my most tender care ? I could make no reply — I was self-condemned and miserable.
Pàgina 48 - What do you call your sweet little niece, Sir?" said Mrs. Palmerston. " Ermina, Madam, or Minny, if you like it better," replied my uncle. "Ermina! what a sweet name!" said Mrs. Palmerston, " and what a lovely little girl belongs to the name,

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