The Clergyman's Orphan; Or, The Child of Providence: A Tale Founded Upon FactsJ. & J. Harper, 1833 - 210 pages |
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... Jane is , I fear , extremely unfa- vourable . " " What says he then ? " inquired Mr. Slade . " He informed me , " answered his lady , " that Jane is labouring under a complication of diseases ; that he considers the disorder of the ...
... Jane is , I fear , extremely unfa- vourable . " " What says he then ? " inquired Mr. Slade . " He informed me , " answered his lady , " that Jane is labouring under a complication of diseases ; that he considers the disorder of the ...
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... Jane , the subject of this tale , was the young- est daughter of a pious clergyman of the name of Banner , who , with her elder sister , Mary , had become orphans at a very early age , death having deprived them of both parents before ...
... Jane , the subject of this tale , was the young- est daughter of a pious clergyman of the name of Banner , who , with her elder sister , Mary , had become orphans at a very early age , death having deprived them of both parents before ...
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... Jane Banner . Like other children , they had their pleasures and their pains , their pets and reconciliations ; but theirs was almost one uniform , monoto- nous mode of life , which presents but little to record . They were instructed ...
... Jane Banner . Like other children , they had their pleasures and their pains , their pets and reconciliations ; but theirs was almost one uniform , monoto- nous mode of life , which presents but little to record . They were instructed ...
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... Jane had nearly completed her twelfth year . At that period her health began to decline , and soon it was deemed necessary to call in the aid of a physician . But her indisposition , instead of diminishing , increased , till at length ...
... Jane had nearly completed her twelfth year . At that period her health began to decline , and soon it was deemed necessary to call in the aid of a physician . But her indisposition , instead of diminishing , increased , till at length ...
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... Jane seemed to feel prepossessed at once in favour of her nurse , whose kind and win- ning deportment was very different from that of the other servants in the house , and before sleep closed up her eyes in the slumbers of the night ...
... Jane seemed to feel prepossessed at once in favour of her nurse , whose kind and win- ning deportment was very different from that of the other servants in the house , and before sleep closed up her eyes in the slumbers of the night ...
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