The home of the lost child, a tale of the Asylum of the Good Shepherd, HammersmithC. Dolman, 1848 - 223 pages |
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... called , were chiefly in the laundry , but those who were present rose and made way for Lady Georgiana with much respect . Her ladyship's kind heart smote her when she saw the modest looks of what she had so lately called " this ...
... called , were chiefly in the laundry , but those who were present rose and made way for Lady Georgiana with much respect . Her ladyship's kind heart smote her when she saw the modest looks of what she had so lately called " this ...
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... called ' a class for preservation . ' There are num- bers of young girls who are in dangerous situa- tions , or have fallen into bad company , who may , by a timely residence here , be rescued from further mischief . It is my most ...
... called ' a class for preservation . ' There are num- bers of young girls who are in dangerous situa- tions , or have fallen into bad company , who may , by a timely residence here , be rescued from further mischief . It is my most ...
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... called upon to listen to Sister St. Gervais's first attempts at English . Amidst much gentle " espièglerie , " various anecdotes followed of the French nuns then present , and how one made this blunder , and another that . They all ...
... called upon to listen to Sister St. Gervais's first attempts at English . Amidst much gentle " espièglerie , " various anecdotes followed of the French nuns then present , and how one made this blunder , and another that . They all ...
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... called , amused Jemima not a little . She listened and considered within herself , if it was possible they might ever expect her to do the same . The thought aroused her pride . " I would leave the house first , " said she , with some ...
... called , amused Jemima not a little . She listened and considered within herself , if it was possible they might ever expect her to do the same . The thought aroused her pride . " I would leave the house first , " said she , with some ...
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... called the infirmary , was spacious , and the infirmarian was busy about the poor sufferer . There were four or five nuns kneeling in prayer , a blessed taper burned at the head of the dying woman , and the priest con- cluded the solemn ...
... called the infirmary , was spacious , and the infirmarian was busy about the poor sufferer . There were four or five nuns kneeling in prayer , a blessed taper burned at the head of the dying woman , and the priest con- cluded the solemn ...
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Page 86 - ... thee. Send me heavenly meditations, spiritual sweetness, and fervent desires of thy glory ; ravish my soul with the contemplation of heaven, 'where I shall everlastingly dwell with thee. Bring often to my remembrance thy unspeakable goodness, thy gifts, and thy great kindness shown to me.
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