The home of the lost child, a tale of the Asylum of the Good Shepherd, HammersmithC. Dolman, 1848 - 223 pages |
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... dress her and bring her to me after obedience to my room ? " Oui , ma mère , " was the prompt reply . Rachel ventured a hurried glance all round - how happy they all look ! " And oh ! how innocent they are , " said 66 One the poor ...
... dress her and bring her to me after obedience to my room ? " Oui , ma mère , " was the prompt reply . Rachel ventured a hurried glance all round - how happy they all look ! " And oh ! how innocent they are , " said 66 One the poor ...
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... dress you , " said the merry looking little French nun , and they went off together . 66 66 Shall we take our readers for a few minutes into the nun's recreation ? Well , my dear mother , " said one of the youngest sisters , laugh- ing ...
... dress you , " said the merry looking little French nun , and they went off together . 66 66 Shall we take our readers for a few minutes into the nun's recreation ? Well , my dear mother , " said one of the youngest sisters , laugh- ing ...
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... dress of the same material , elegantly made and trimmed also with crape in mourning for the poor infant she had just buried , were laid aside . A coarse loose robe of blue serge was given her , with many kind words of encouragement from ...
... dress of the same material , elegantly made and trimmed also with crape in mourning for the poor infant she had just buried , were laid aside . A coarse loose robe of blue serge was given her , with many kind words of encouragement from ...
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... dress she was displaying to the disgusted eyes of poor Jemima , made the sign of the cross on her own lips , and was silent . Her heart , however , continued to speak in fervent aspiration to Al- mighty God for the " schile . " Not a ...
... dress she was displaying to the disgusted eyes of poor Jemima , made the sign of the cross on her own lips , and was silent . Her heart , however , continued to speak in fervent aspiration to Al- mighty God for the " schile . " Not a ...
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... dress from that in which Jemima was habited , and from what the most part of the young people wore . Many eyes were raised , but not a word was spoken , and Jemima bore the silent scrutiny better than the first rude burst of voices ...
... dress from that in which Jemima was habited , and from what the most part of the young people wore . Many eyes were raised , but not a word was spoken , and Jemima bore the silent scrutiny better than the first rude burst of voices ...
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Alban Butler Aloysius amongst asked Asylum beautiful Blessed Virgin Bond-st Captain Ambrose Catholic chapel charity Charles Dolman Church cloth lettered colour consecrated Convent cross daughter dear child dear mother Doria dress duties entered eyes father feeling Gervais gilt girl give grace Hammersmith happy heart heaven holy hope infirmarian infirmary Jesus kind Lady Georgiana laugh live look Lord Henry Mary Magdalen Mary of Egypt Mary of St mercy mère mind mistress morning Mother St Mother Superior never Nicholas Wiseman nuns o'clock Obedience passed penance penitents poor Jemima postulant pray prayers priest Rachel receive recreation refectory Religion religious religious habit replied Reverend Mother rioress Seven Dolours Shepherd silence Sister Mary smiled Society of Jesus soul speak spoke Stanislas suffer Supe Superioress tears tell thee thing thou thought turned Valerie voice vols walk whilst wish words young
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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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