Memoirs of Mrs. Susan Huntington, of Boston, Mass: Designed for the YoungA.H. Maltby, 1831 - 131 pages |
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... societies in those days , and probably this little girl never heard of a tract in her childhood . Chil- dren were taught to read the bible and say their prayers and hymns and catechisms , with the hope that in maturer years they might ...
... societies in those days , and probably this little girl never heard of a tract in her childhood . Chil- dren were taught to read the bible and say their prayers and hymns and catechisms , with the hope that in maturer years they might ...
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... most interes- ting combination . She had never been taught to dance , or been present at a fashionable dinner or tea party ; and yet she was refined and lovely . A little girl accustomed to the society of a large city , MRS . HUNTINGTON .
... most interes- ting combination . She had never been taught to dance , or been present at a fashionable dinner or tea party ; and yet she was refined and lovely . A little girl accustomed to the society of a large city , MRS . HUNTINGTON .
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Designed for the Young Susan Huntington. girl accustomed to the society of a large city , will ask how this could be . I will tell her that she possessed the refinement of a cultivated intellect and the benev- olence of the gospel . She ...
Designed for the Young Susan Huntington. girl accustomed to the society of a large city , will ask how this could be . I will tell her that she possessed the refinement of a cultivated intellect and the benev- olence of the gospel . She ...
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... society of the clergy in her Father's house should be able to repeat their language ; but we find in her letters on moral and theological subjects convincing evidence that she had read and thought for herself , and what is still more ...
... society of the clergy in her Father's house should be able to repeat their language ; but we find in her letters on moral and theological subjects convincing evidence that she had read and thought for herself , and what is still more ...
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... society and the eti- quette of city life was indispensable . She had indeed much to learn , but her facilities were great and such as some of my young readers may not readily consi- der . She possessed sound religious principles and a ...
... society and the eti- quette of city life was indispensable . She had indeed much to learn , but her facilities were great and such as some of my young readers may not readily consi- der . She possessed sound religious principles and a ...
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