Flora; or, Self-deception, by A.L.O.E. |
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Side 39
... interest , might suffice to lead her to the dwellings of the poor , without any higher motive . She would have been startled to have been told how much of vanity mingled with her benevolent zeal . She had a floating idea , just in ...
... interest , might suffice to lead her to the dwellings of the poor , without any higher motive . She would have been startled to have been told how much of vanity mingled with her benevolent zeal . She had a floating idea , just in ...
Side 53
... interest had but fastened them on , and the waxen fastenings melted at the approach of Truth ! Well has it been said by the wise , ― Man judges of our motives by our actions , God judges of our actions by our motives ! ' Thou knewest ...
... interest had but fastened them on , and the waxen fastenings melted at the approach of Truth ! Well has it been said by the wise , ― Man judges of our motives by our actions , God judges of our actions by our motives ! ' Thou knewest ...
Side 69
... and her first glance of her sister - in - law was little calculated to re - warm them into interest . Em- ma Vernon might once have been pretty , at least something in her air conveyed the idea that she SECRET INFLUENCES . 69.
... and her first glance of her sister - in - law was little calculated to re - warm them into interest . Em- ma Vernon might once have been pretty , at least something in her air conveyed the idea that she SECRET INFLUENCES . 69.
Side 89
... interest of human gratitude , admiration , and love . But she was not ready to be " kind to the unthankful and the evil , " to " let patience have its perfect work , " to strive to reclaim wilful and unruly children , with the prospect ...
... interest of human gratitude , admiration , and love . But she was not ready to be " kind to the unthankful and the evil , " to " let patience have its perfect work , " to strive to reclaim wilful and unruly children , with the prospect ...
Side 96
... any- thing serious ? " such was Mrs. Vernon's fre- quent thought , till one day the happy idea struck her mind of reading to her Flora's manuscript hymns . " If any human writings can interest 96 PLEASURES AND PAINS .
... any- thing serious ? " such was Mrs. Vernon's fre- quent thought , till one day the happy idea struck her mind of reading to her Flora's manuscript hymns . " If any human writings can interest 96 PLEASURES AND PAINS .
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affection amusements appeared Barbadoes baronet beauty behold blessing bosom brahmin bright brow CHAPTER charm child clergyman comfort cousin cried Flora daugh daughter death delight door dream earth earthly Emma Emma's Emmie exclaimed Ada exclaimed Flora Exeter Hall eyes face fear feeling Flora felt flowers Futtey Sing gentle Golden Square Grosvenor Square hand happy heard heart holy hope husband idol impa John Vernon Johnny Lady Legrange Laurel Bank letter lips lisp listened London look Lord Lyddie mamma marriage Master-Mind mind morning mother muslin never night novel opened pain parent passion pleasure poor dear prayers quiet Rajah received religion rest Sambo Saviour scarcely seemed sigh silent Sir Amery smile sorrow soul spirit sweet tears temple thou thought tion trembled Truth uttered Vernon voice Ward weary widow wife wings Wingsdale wish words young
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