A Young Girl's WooingDodd, Mead, 1884 - 482 pages This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. |
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Page 18
... interest , intelligent for a child , in what occupied his thoughts . Kindness creates an atmosphere in which the most sensitive and diffident natures develop and reveal themselves , and Madge Alden , who might easily have been chilled ...
... interest , intelligent for a child , in what occupied his thoughts . Kindness creates an atmosphere in which the most sensitive and diffident natures develop and reveal themselves , and Madge Alden , who might easily have been chilled ...
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... interests , and pleas- ures , and if it was his impulse to throw a little zest into the experiences of those in society who had no claims upon him , he was still more disposed to cheer and amuse the invalid in his own home . Moreover ...
... interests , and pleas- ures , and if it was his impulse to throw a little zest into the experiences of those in society who had no claims upon him , he was still more disposed to cheer and amuse the invalid in his own home . Moreover ...
Page 38
... interest . When she informed Graydon of their decision in the morning , he muttered some- thing not very complimentary to either of the ladies ; but his good - nature prevailed , and instead of the doctor he ordered a superb bouquet of ...
... interest . When she informed Graydon of their decision in the morning , he muttered some- thing not very complimentary to either of the ladies ; but his good - nature prevailed , and instead of the doctor he ordered a superb bouquet of ...
Page 72
... interests . Selfishness is too short- sighted , however , to secure lasting benefits . Usually , nothing is more fatal than the success of mere self - seeking . While Madge pressed unwaver- ingly toward the goal of her hopes , she did ...
... interests . Selfishness is too short- sighted , however , to secure lasting benefits . Usually , nothing is more fatal than the success of mere self - seeking . While Madge pressed unwaver- ingly toward the goal of her hopes , she did ...
Page 86
... interest in other things besides business . " 66 Now , that's thoughtful and kind of you , " he said , and then he lapsed into a revery that the con- traction of his brow showed to be not altogether agreeable . ness . At last he said ...
... interest in other things besides business . " 66 Now , that's thoughtful and kind of you , " he said , and then he lapsed into a revery that the con- traction of his brow showed to be not altogether agreeable . ness . At last he said ...
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