The home of the lost child, a tale of the Asylum of the Good Shepherd, HammersmithC. Dolman, 1848 - 223 pages |
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... receive into your Convent females who have forfeited their good name in the world . " How the father's heart swelled as he spoke , but cou- rage ! it must be done . " Not into the Convent , sir , " replied the Superioress , " but into ...
... receive into your Convent females who have forfeited their good name in the world . " How the father's heart swelled as he spoke , but cou- rage ! it must be done . " Not into the Convent , sir , " replied the Superioress , " but into ...
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... received persons of superior birth and education occa- sionally they necessarily enter for a true course of penance in ... receive none , however , unless they come voluntarily . She must say on coming here , that she wishes to come , or ...
... received persons of superior birth and education occa- sionally they necessarily enter for a true course of penance in ... receive none , however , unless they come voluntarily . She must say on coming here , that she wishes to come , or ...
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... received into our order , if ever there has been a suspicion of her morality . We are most particular in this respect , and this condition can never be dispensed with , for obvious reasons , and such a person , though perfectly ...
... received into our order , if ever there has been a suspicion of her morality . We are most particular in this respect , and this condition can never be dispensed with , for obvious reasons , and such a person , though perfectly ...
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... receiving your daughter . You could have placed her here without telling me in what relationship she stood to you . Your own name and address is all that was absolutely necessary , for I have no desire to hear private histories . I ...
... receiving your daughter . You could have placed her here without telling me in what relationship she stood to you . Your own name and address is all that was absolutely necessary , for I have no desire to hear private histories . I ...
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... receive the chastisement with submission , thus drawing good from this great evil of your child's sin . " A knock at the parlour - door had been given some moments before the Reverend Mother had finished speaking , and Captain Ambrose ...
... receive the chastisement with submission , thus drawing good from this great evil of your child's sin . " A knock at the parlour - door had been given some moments before the Reverend Mother had finished speaking , and Captain Ambrose ...
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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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