The Clergyman's Orphan; Or, The Child of Providence: A Tale Founded Upon FactsJ. & J. Harper, 1833 - 210 pages |
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... sister , Mary , had become orphans at a very early age , death having deprived them of both parents before the elder had completed her third year ; and who were now brought up under the guar- dianship of their maternal uncle , Mr. Slade ...
... sister , Mary , had become orphans at a very early age , death having deprived them of both parents before the elder had completed her third year ; and who were now brought up under the guar- dianship of their maternal uncle , Mr. Slade ...
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... - siderable degree from his sister and her hus- band , who lived at a distance , the extent of his guilt ; nor had he advanced so far in this c 2 THE CLERGYMAN'S ORPHAN . 29 ments of the age; and with the giddy votaries ...
... - siderable degree from his sister and her hus- band , who lived at a distance , the extent of his guilt ; nor had he advanced so far in this c 2 THE CLERGYMAN'S ORPHAN . 29 ments of the age; and with the giddy votaries ...
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... sister's chamber , although her aunt did not wish her often to be there , lest the sight of her suffering sister should , as she said , too much depress her spirits . She was now beginning to relish those vain amusements into which she ...
... sister's chamber , although her aunt did not wish her often to be there , lest the sight of her suffering sister should , as she said , too much depress her spirits . She was now beginning to relish those vain amusements into which she ...
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... sister , she felt indignant with her , for thus attempting to press upon her these religious notions . One day they had been conversing together upon the subject of card - playing , which Mary defended , and which Jane insisted to be ut ...
... sister , she felt indignant with her , for thus attempting to press upon her these religious notions . One day they had been conversing together upon the subject of card - playing , which Mary defended , and which Jane insisted to be ut ...
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... sister's sentiments . She resolved , therefore , that her uncle and aunt should be informed of these things , that Mar- garet , if she was not got rid of , should at least be prohibited from making Jane so over- religious . She resolved ...
... sister's sentiments . She resolved , therefore , that her uncle and aunt should be informed of these things , that Mar- garet , if she was not got rid of , should at least be prohibited from making Jane so over- religious . She resolved ...
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