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... young when called upon to explain even the most familiar term . But what would be the result of extend- ing definition to every word ? It would swell a reading - book beyond all reasonable dimensions ; and in fact convert it into a ...
... young when called upon to explain even the most familiar term . But what would be the result of extend- ing definition to every word ? It would swell a reading - book beyond all reasonable dimensions ; and in fact convert it into a ...
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... young mother who had newly buried 2 her first - born . I asked her how she had attained such 3 resignation . She replied , " I used to think of my boy when alive , continually : whether sleeping or waking , to me he 4 seemed more ...
... young mother who had newly buried 2 her first - born . I asked her how she had attained such 3 resignation . She replied , " I used to think of my boy when alive , continually : whether sleeping or waking , to me he 4 seemed more ...
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... young nobleman near him . Being a stranger , he made several inquiries concerning the company , which were answer- 5 ed with great politeness . At length he said , " Who is that 6 fat sow at the other end of the room ? " That , sir ...
... young nobleman near him . Being a stranger , he made several inquiries concerning the company , which were answer- 5 ed with great politeness . At length he said , " Who is that 6 fat sow at the other end of the room ? " That , sir ...
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... young peo- ple was such , that while it afforded profit to them , it was a means of reproof to others . Some of his people having lain abed on a Sunday morn- 2 ing longer than he approved , and others having been busy in foddering their ...
... young peo- ple was such , that while it afforded profit to them , it was a means of reproof to others . Some of his people having lain abed on a Sunday morn- 2 ing longer than he approved , and others having been busy in foddering their ...
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... young friends were assembled , 1 the Rev. Mr. Haynes thought , from what he overheard , that they were making too free with the characters of their neighbors ; and after their visitors had departed he gave his 2 children a lecture on ...
... young friends were assembled , 1 the Rev. Mr. Haynes thought , from what he overheard , that they were making too free with the characters of their neighbors ; and after their visitors had departed he gave his 2 children a lecture on ...
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