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Page 103
... favourite shrubs and flowers , yet are seen . These inanimate , survive , and press upon his bleeding mother's heart , the fatal truth , that he is gone . That he no more shall bound along that spreading lawn OF MATERNAL LOVE . 103.
... favourite shrubs and flowers , yet are seen . These inanimate , survive , and press upon his bleeding mother's heart , the fatal truth , that he is gone . That he no more shall bound along that spreading lawn OF MATERNAL LOVE . 103.
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Maria Elizabeth Budden. That he no more shall bound along that spreading lawn , no longer peep within the casement , with joyous glance , inspiring cheerfulness . He no more shall , in the chimney nook , pore o'er the favourite tale . No ...
Maria Elizabeth Budden. That he no more shall bound along that spreading lawn , no longer peep within the casement , with joyous glance , inspiring cheerfulness . He no more shall , in the chimney nook , pore o'er the favourite tale . No ...
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... bound . Price 4s . plain , or 6s . coloured . 2. A VISIT to the BAZAAR ; Illustrated with 32 Cop- per - plate Engravings ; half - bound . Price 3s . plain , or 4s . coloured . 3. SCRIPTURE PORTRAITS ; or , Biographical Me- moirs of the ...
... bound . Price 4s . plain , or 6s . coloured . 2. A VISIT to the BAZAAR ; Illustrated with 32 Cop- per - plate Engravings ; half - bound . Price 3s . plain , or 4s . coloured . 3. SCRIPTURE PORTRAITS ; or , Biographical Me- moirs of the ...
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... bound in red . Price 6s . 14. The CRIES OF LONDON , in 48 Plates ; exhibiting those most prominent in its Squares , Streets , and Lanes . Price 3s . plain , and 4s . 6d . coloured . TWO SHILLINGS AND SIXPENCE . 1 Geographical Guide ...
... bound in red . Price 6s . 14. The CRIES OF LONDON , in 48 Plates ; exhibiting those most prominent in its Squares , Streets , and Lanes . Price 3s . plain , and 4s . 6d . coloured . TWO SHILLINGS AND SIXPENCE . 1 Geographical Guide ...
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... bound in Morocco . THREE SHILLINGS . 1 Poor Puss ; by Miss Sandham . 2 Pleasure and Improvement blended ; by ditto . 3 Pleasures of Benevolence . 4 Interesting Traits . 5 Chapone's Miscellanies . 6 Selector , Tales , & c . THREE ...
... bound in Morocco . THREE SHILLINGS . 1 Poor Puss ; by Miss Sandham . 2 Pleasure and Improvement blended ; by ditto . 3 Pleasures of Benevolence . 4 Interesting Traits . 5 Chapone's Miscellanies . 6 Selector , Tales , & c . THREE ...
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Page 99 - Happy the man - and happy he alone He who can call today his own, He who, secure within, can say 'Tomorrow, do thy worst, for I have lived today: Be fair or foul or rain or shine, The joys I have possessed in spite of Fate are mine: Not Heaven itself upon the Past has power, But what has been has been, and I have had my hour.
Page 107 - The FIRST BOOK for CHILDREN of Four Years old, containing chiefly Words of One Syllable, being an Introduction to Mrs. Barbauld's Lessons.
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