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... give her some dreadful medicine , and compel her to take it , thinking thus to deter her from insisting on going with them to ride . As the chaise drives away , Mary stands bewildered and perplexed on the door - step , her mind in a ...
... give her some dreadful medicine , and compel her to take it , thinking thus to deter her from insisting on going with them to ride . As the chaise drives away , Mary stands bewildered and perplexed on the door - step , her mind in a ...
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... give you another , " said the mother . What Louisa said was not true . She had already eaten two apples . Bridget heard the falsehood , but she did not consider it her duty to betray the child , so she said noth- ing . The mother ...
... give you another , " said the mother . What Louisa said was not true . She had already eaten two apples . Bridget heard the falsehood , but she did not consider it her duty to betray the child , so she said noth- ing . The mother ...
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... give them some of them . He said he would . He would give them three apiece . He told them to go into the garden and wait there until he came . They must not take any apples off the tree , he said , but if they found any under the tree ...
... give them some of them . He said he would . He would give them three apiece . He told them to go into the garden and wait there until he came . They must not take any apples off the tree , he said , but if they found any under the tree ...
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... give Louisa time to think about it a little . " I think , " she added at length , after a suitable pause , " that it was a great deal better for them to tell the truth , as they did . " " I think so too , mamma , " said Louisa , at the ...
... give Louisa time to think about it a little . " I think , " she added at length , after a suitable pause , " that it was a great deal better for them to tell the truth , as they did . " " I think so too , mamma , " said Louisa , at the ...
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... give her ready and cordial consent . Antagonism between Free Indulgence and Absolute Control . There is no necessary antagonism , nor even any incon- sistency , between the freest indulgence of children and the maintenance of the most ...
... give her ready and cordial consent . Antagonism between Free Indulgence and Absolute Control . There is no necessary antagonism , nor even any incon- sistency , between the freest indulgence of children and the maintenance of the most ...
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