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... honest , cheerful face was ever welcome at a fireside or by a sick - bed . Indeed , he proved a great comfort and strength in hours of trouble and affliction , and it became quite a regular 12 MISS LART'S YOUNG LADIES . thing to post off.
... honest , cheerful face was ever welcome at a fireside or by a sick - bed . Indeed , he proved a great comfort and strength in hours of trouble and affliction , and it became quite a regular 12 MISS LART'S YOUNG LADIES . thing to post off.
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... strength of the current , which he might have easily overcome higher up , too much for him . Frantic and desperate were the efforts he made , but all of no avail , the force of the current swept the frail boat nearer and nearer to its ...
... strength of the current , which he might have easily overcome higher up , too much for him . Frantic and desperate were the efforts he made , but all of no avail , the force of the current swept the frail boat nearer and nearer to its ...
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... strength , helping him to do things he would never have the boldness to do alone and unaided . But they sap up what little of real moral courage he may have , what remnants of goodness may linger in his soul , and what desires after ...
... strength , helping him to do things he would never have the boldness to do alone and unaided . But they sap up what little of real moral courage he may have , what remnants of goodness may linger in his soul , and what desires after ...
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... strength and durability of which the perfection of the whole depends ; it is as the key - stone by which the arch is supported . Numberless , I say , are the images used to illustrate the importance of character . A man without a ...
... strength and durability of which the perfection of the whole depends ; it is as the key - stone by which the arch is supported . Numberless , I say , are the images used to illustrate the importance of character . A man without a ...
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... strength to impart to another . There is no reliance to be placed on a characterless man ; he is like a weathercock , turning whichever way the wind blows . You are never certain of him ; he says one thing to- day and another to ...
... strength to impart to another . There is no reliance to be placed on a characterless man ; he is like a weathercock , turning whichever way the wind blows . You are never certain of him ; he says one thing to- day and another to ...
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