The Clergyman's Orphan; Or, The Child of Providence: A Tale Founded Upon FactsJ. & J. Harper, 1833 - 210 pages |
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... thing quite superstitious and melancholy . " " I do not think she is , " replied Mrs. Slade . " She seems quite cheerful and good - tem- pered . " Dinner was now announced , and an end put to this conversation for the time . Leaving ...
... thing quite superstitious and melancholy . " " I do not think she is , " replied Mrs. Slade . " She seems quite cheerful and good - tem- pered . " Dinner was now announced , and an end put to this conversation for the time . Leaving ...
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... thing seemed to promise fair for their future and lengthened happiness . But human life is made up of vicissitudes . Lights and shadows alternately checker this mortal scene . Soon after the birth of their first babe he was seized with ...
... thing seemed to promise fair for their future and lengthened happiness . But human life is made up of vicissitudes . Lights and shadows alternately checker this mortal scene . Soon after the birth of their first babe he was seized with ...
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... thing like dis- gust to piety , or religious engagements . He continued to all appearance the same consist- ent , devout Christian . His attendance on the services of the sanctuary was regular ; he never slighted nor neglected the table ...
... thing like dis- gust to piety , or religious engagements . He continued to all appearance the same consist- ent , devout Christian . His attendance on the services of the sanctuary was regular ; he never slighted nor neglected the table ...
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... things well : he can employ the most unlikely means to accomplish his will , and even in this case he answered the prayers of the parents in behalf of their children , long after their decease . It cannot be supposed that in this family ...
... things well : he can employ the most unlikely means to accomplish his will , and even in this case he answered the prayers of the parents in behalf of their children , long after their decease . It cannot be supposed that in this family ...
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... thing but what the parents would have approved . Almost immediately after their arrival at their uncle's house , Miss O'Brien called to see the little orphans ; and , though permitted to caress and weep over them , Mr. Slade inti- mated ...
... thing but what the parents would have approved . Almost immediately after their arrival at their uncle's house , Miss O'Brien called to see the little orphans ; and , though permitted to caress and weep over them , Mr. Slade inti- mated ...
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