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... to be blest . " And all shall mourn for him , for he only shall come to the grave , because in him there is found some good thing . " - 1 Kings , c . xiv , v . 13 . CONTENTS . The Pleasures of Spring The Pleasures of Summer.
... to be blest . " And all shall mourn for him , for he only shall come to the grave , because in him there is found some good thing . " - 1 Kings , c . xiv , v . 13 . CONTENTS . The Pleasures of Spring The Pleasures of Summer.
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... Pleasures of Winter 33 Good Luck and Good Conduct 44 Good Luck and Good Conduct ( Continued ) . 55 The Pleasures of Art 66 The Pleasures of Contentment 77 The Pleasures of Maternal Love 92 THE PLEASURES OF LIFE . THE PLEASURES OF SPRING .
... Pleasures of Winter 33 Good Luck and Good Conduct 44 Good Luck and Good Conduct ( Continued ) . 55 The Pleasures of Art 66 The Pleasures of Contentment 77 The Pleasures of Maternal Love 92 THE PLEASURES OF LIFE . THE PLEASURES OF SPRING .
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Maria Elizabeth Budden. THE PLEASURES OF LIFE . THE PLEASURES OF SPRING . MANY and various are the pleasures of life ! Every season has its joys - every hour has its amusements . It is Spring : on every side scenes of beauty and ob ...
Maria Elizabeth Budden. THE PLEASURES OF LIFE . THE PLEASURES OF SPRING . MANY and various are the pleasures of life ! Every season has its joys - every hour has its amusements . It is Spring : on every side scenes of beauty and ob ...
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... He smiles as he plants the young shrub , or tender root . He smiles , because he looks forward to the reward of his labour . He knows that toil secures health , and promotes abundance . He is merry be- cause he is OF SPRING . 3.
... He smiles as he plants the young shrub , or tender root . He smiles , because he looks forward to the reward of his labour . He knows that toil secures health , and promotes abundance . He is merry be- cause he is OF SPRING . 3.
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