Madam How and Lady Why; OrMacmillan and Company, 1885 - 321 páginas |
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... give you a serpent . If you ask Him for bread , He will not give you a stone . So use your eyes and your intellect , your senses and your brains , and learn what God is trying to teach you continually by them . I do xii PREFACE .
... give you a serpent . If you ask Him for bread , He will not give you a stone . So use your eyes and your intellect , your senses and your brains , and learn what God is trying to teach you continually by them . I do xii PREFACE .
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... best name that I can give her ( and I think it must be something like her real name , because she will ways answer if you call her by it patiently and reverently ) is Madam How . She will come in 2 MADAM HOW AND LADY WHY .
... best name that I can give her ( and I think it must be something like her real name , because she will ways answer if you call her by it patiently and reverently ) is Madam How . She will come in 2 MADAM HOW AND LADY WHY .
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... give her time . And if we have to wait some time for her answer , you need not fear catching cold , though it is November ; THE WATERFALL . for she keeps her lesson books scattered about in strange places , and we may have to walk up ...
... give her time . And if we have to wait some time for her answer , you need not fear catching cold , though it is November ; THE WATERFALL . for she keeps her lesson books scattered about in strange places , and we may have to walk up ...
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... Bracknell's Bottom . My dear child , the only answer I dare give to that is : Whatever other purposes she may have made it tor , she made it at least for this - that you and I should come to it this day , and look at THE GLEN . 27.
... Bracknell's Bottom . My dear child , the only answer I dare give to that is : Whatever other purposes she may have made it tor , she made it at least for this - that you and I should come to it this day , and look at THE GLEN . 27.
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... give men such frights as one of the dock- keepers at Liverpool got , in the earthquake in 1863 , when his watchbox rocked so , that he thought some one was going to pitch him over into the dock . But these are only little hints and ...
... give men such frights as one of the dock- keepers at Liverpool got , in the earthquake in 1863 , when his watchbox rocked so , that he thought some one was going to pitch him over into the dock . But these are only little hints and ...
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