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The Pro-slavery Argument: As Maintained by the Most Distinguished Writers of ... - Page 55
1853 - 490 pages
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The Church

1856 - 686 pages
...the price oí coali or potatoes. Tbe questions of the child, that should be tbe тегу outpouring* of curiosity in idleness, are marked with forecast and melancholy providence. It has come to tw -л woman before U wns a child.*' There are two classes of old children. First, the precocious,...
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The Essays of Elia: First Series - Second Series

Charles Lamb - 1845 - 398 pages
...the promised sight or play ; of praised sufficiency at school. It is of mangling and clear-starching, of the price of coals, or of potatoes. The questions...come to be a woman, — before it was a child. It has learned to go to market ; it chaffers, it haggles, it envies, it murmurs ; it is knowing, acute*! sharpened...
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The Essays of Elia: First Series - Second Series

Charles Lamb - 1845 - 396 pages
...forecast and melancholy providence. It has come to be a woman, — before it was a child. It has learned to go to market ; it chaffers, it haggles, it envies,...is knowing, acute, sharpened ; it never prattles. Had we not reason to say, that the home of the very poor is no home ? There is yet another home, which...
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The Oxford and Cambridge review, Volume 3

1846 - 698 pages
...the promised sight or play, of praised sufficiency at school. It is of mangling and clearstarching, of the price of coals, or of potatoes ! The questions...has come to be a woman before it was a child. It has learned to go to market ; it chaffers, it haggles, it envies, it murmurs ; it is knowing, acute, sharpened...
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Annual Report of the American Sunday-School Union

1846 - 570 pages
...of nursery books, of summer holidays. It is of mangling, and clear-starching, of the price of coal, or of potatoes. The questions of the child, that should...come to be a woman — before it was a child. It has learned to go to market ; it haggles, it envies, it murmurs; it is knowing, acute, sharpened — it...
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The New weekly Catholic magazine

1846 - 278 pages
...price of coal.«, or of 'potatoes. It has come to he a woman hefore it was a child ! It has learned to go to market ; it chaffers, It haggles, it envies, it murmurs, it is knowing, aente, sharpened; it never prattles. DUTY FIRST. — A pious monk one day, when he had heen unusually...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61

1847 - 806 pages
...the promised sight, or play; of praised sufliciency at school. It is of mangling and clear-starching, of the price of coals, or of potatoes. The questions...marked with forecast and melancholy providence. It has conie to be a woman before it was a child. It has learned to go to market ; it chaffers, it haggles,...
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De Bow's Review and Industrial Resources, Statistics, Etc: Devoted ..., Volume 9

James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1850 - 696 pages
...promised sight or play, of praised sufficiency at school ; — it is of mangling and clear-starching — of the price of coals or of potatoes. The questions...has come to be a woman before it was a child. It has learned to go to market ; it chaflers, it haggles, it envies, it murmurs; it is knowing, acute, sharpened;...
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Neue englische und deutsche Gespräche

J. S. S. Rothwell - 1850 - 364 pages
...No, but 1 have heard Jenny Lind sing. „ Let him alone , he is not to be persuaded. __ Poor thing ! It has come to be a woman, before it was a child. (43) How did England come to know that Louis XV. assisted the Americans? Threugh her Ambassador. Should...
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The Works of Charles Lamb: To which are Prefixed His Letters and a Sketch of ...

Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1851 - 964 pages
...br play ; tif praised sufficiency at school. It is 6f mangling and clearstarching, of the price 6f coals, or of potatoes. The questions of the child,...very outpourings of curiosity in idleness, are marked •frith forecast and melancholy providence. It has come to be a woman — before it was a child. It...
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