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Page 33
... frock could be fastened , on account of Ada's insisting upon wearing one which she had torn , and which Susan was con- sequently obliged to sit down and mend . " Now , " said Ada , " let us go down , and I will show you the new pony ...
... frock could be fastened , on account of Ada's insisting upon wearing one which she had torn , and which Susan was con- sequently obliged to sit down and mend . " Now , " said Ada , " let us go down , and I will show you the new pony ...
Page 37
... frocks and pretty things , and afterwards , when Susan has unpacked your boxes , I can see yours . " The room was soon strewn with articles of dress of every description . Ada evidently took great pride in displaying her finery ...
... frocks and pretty things , and afterwards , when Susan has unpacked your boxes , I can see yours . " The room was soon strewn with articles of dress of every description . Ada evidently took great pride in displaying her finery ...
Page 38
... frocks so handsome as these . " " No , " replied Margaret ; " aunt Ellen never wears such smart things herself , so she did not buy them for me . I always used to wear white in the evening , if aunt had any friends . " " Ah ! but you ...
... frocks so handsome as these . " " No , " replied Margaret ; " aunt Ellen never wears such smart things herself , so she did not buy them for me . I always used to wear white in the evening , if aunt had any friends . " " Ah ! but you ...
Page 46
... hope of growing better , he remained away , and grew , if not worse , at least , more careless and indifferent . On the first Sunday morning of her residence at home , Margaret noticed that new frocks and 46 MARGARET CRAVEN ; OR ,
... hope of growing better , he remained away , and grew , if not worse , at least , more careless and indifferent . On the first Sunday morning of her residence at home , Margaret noticed that new frocks and 46 MARGARET CRAVEN ; OR ,
Page 47
... frocks and bonnets were laid out for her and Ada , much smarter than any she had ever yet worn . Ada was delighted , and spent much time in looking at herself in the glass ; but Margaret , to say the truth , felt rather out of her ...
... frocks and bonnets were laid out for her and Ada , much smarter than any she had ever yet worn . Ada was delighted , and spent much time in looking at herself in the glass ; but Margaret , to say the truth , felt rather out of her ...
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Ada dear Ada's arms round aunt Ellen aunt's beautiful began better Bible CHAPTER child Christ cloth bds cloth extra Coloured Engravings cough darling dear Ada dear Margaret dressed endeavour extra bds extra boards extra cloth boards eyes father feel felt flowers frock garet gentle gilt edges girl glad go to sleep God's happy HARTFIELD heart heaven Holy Spirit Jesus kiss knew laughed length live look MARGARET CRAVEN mind Miss Ada Miss Gregory Miss Margaret morning mother neat cover never night papa and mamma pillow poor Ada pray prayers RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY remember replied Ada replied her aunt replied Margaret Saviour school-room Shirley Shirley's sinful sister smiling sometimes soon stairs Sunday sure Susan teach tears tell temptations Thatched Cottage things thought told watch weeping wicked wish words wrong
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Page 75 - ... the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which in the sight of God is of great price.
Page 53 - In that day sing ye unto her, A vineyard of red wine. I the Lord do keep it ; I will water it every moment: Lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day.
Page 116 - They cannot hear our footsteps come, They do not see us pass ; They cannot feel the bright warm sun That shines upon the grass. They do not hear when the great bell Is ringing overhead ; They cannot rise and come to church With us, for they are dead.
Page 29 - God is faithful, who will not suffer" us " to be tempted above that" we " are able ; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that " we
Page 25 - There is none righteous; no, not one." "All have sinned, and come short of the glory of God.
Page 116 - WITHIN the churchyard side by side, Are many long low graves, And some have stones set over them, — On some the green grass waves.
Page 109 - Margaret felt that it is indeed, " more blessed to give than to receive.