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Page 33
He then desired her to carry the child home , and ordered the poor woman to
follow her ; saying , he would return himself as soon as he had seen all safe in
the cottage . When the fire was quite out , and Mr . Trueman could be of no further
use ...
He then desired her to carry the child home , and ordered the poor woman to
follow her ; saying , he would return himself as soon as he had seen all safe in
the cottage . When the fire was quite out , and Mr . Trueman could be of no further
use ...
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... 64 ders can things right bacon in 2 ill be mainte BT not only to walk , but to
carry a i enot 34 HISTORY OF MR . FANTOM .
... 64 ders can things right bacon in 2 ill be mainte BT not only to walk , but to
carry a i enot 34 HISTORY OF MR . FANTOM .
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BT not only to walk , but to carry a naked “ child , at such a time of night , to a
place “ so distant , fo ill provided , and in such as condition ? I hope at least you
have - “ furnished them with cloaths ; for all their « own little stores were burnt .
BT not only to walk , but to carry a naked “ child , at such a time of night , to a
place “ so distant , fo ill provided , and in such as condition ? I hope at least you
have - “ furnished them with cloaths ; for all their « own little stores were burnt .
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Mr . Trues man foon procured the affiftance of a la . bourer , who happened to
pass by , to help him to carry the mother , and Mrs . Fantom carried the little
shivering baby . . As foon as they were safely lodged , Mr . Trueman set off in
search of ...
Mr . Trues man foon procured the affiftance of a la . bourer , who happened to
pass by , to help him to carry the mother , and Mrs . Fantom carried the little
shivering baby . . As foon as they were safely lodged , Mr . Trueman set off in
search of ...
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The first wish of her heart was to fet them above their neighbours ; for she used to
fay , what was the use of having fubstance , if her daughters might not carry
themselves above girls who had nothing ? To do her justice , she herself would
be ...
The first wish of her heart was to fet them above their neighbours ; for she used to
fay , what was the use of having fubstance , if her daughters might not carry
themselves above girls who had nothing ? To do her justice , she herself would
be ...
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Page 89 - ... all. You and I, master Worthy, have worked hard many years, and think it very well to have scraped a trifle of money together ; you a few hundreds I suppose, and I a few thousands. But one would think every man in these books had the bank of England in his 'scrutore.
Page 418 - For it is impoflible for thofe who " were once enlightened, and have tafted of the heavenly " gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghoft, and " have tafted the good word of God and the powers of " the world to come, if they fhall fall away, to renew them " again unto repentance ; feeing they crucify to themfelves " the Son of God afrefh, and put him to an open fhame.
Page 295 - Whether pity for us, or fear for themselves, wrought strongest, God knoweth ; probably the latter ; for the mob were wrought up to such a pitch of fury, that their...
Page 27 - Saunders to freedom, as a Pole or a South American, though I should be very glad to help them too. But one must begin to love somewhere, and to do good somewhere ; and I think it is as natural to love one's own family, and to do good in one's own neighborhood, as to any body else.
Page 1 - WILLIAM. MR. FANTOM was a retail trader in the city of London. As he had no turn to any expensive vices, he was reckoned a sober decent man, but he was covetous and proud, selfish and conceited. As soon as he got forward in the world, his vanity began to display itself, though not in the ordinary method, that of making a figure and living away ; but still he was tormented with a longing...
Page 114 - he that hateth his brother " is a murderer ;" and again, " love your " enemies, blefs them that curfe you, and ' ?' pray for them that defpitefully ufe you *
Page 398 - Blefled are the poor in fpirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Page 398 - ... our light affliction which is but for a moment, worketh out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory...