 ... all in difficulty — all needed large assistance — all depended on me. Lastly, my own sister Susan appealed to me — but hers was the most moderate request of all — she only wished for twenty pounds. I gave it her at once from my own purse....  The Honey-moon - Σελίδα 94των Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1837Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | 1837 - 432 σελίδες
...twenty pounds. I gave it her at once from my own purseAs soon as I saw my mother I explained to her my difficulties. She told me that she expected this,...notion of what I ought to do for them. I listened with grief — I saw the torments in store for me — I felt my own weakness, and knew that I could not... | |
 | 1837 - 428 σελίδες
...twenty pounds. I gave it her at once from my own purse. As soon as I saw my mother I explained to her my difficulties. She told me that she expected this,...notion of what I ought to do for them. I listened with grief — I saw the torments in store for me — I felt my own weakness, and knew that I could not... | |
 | Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1837 - 410 σελίδες
...pounds. I gave it her at once from my own, purse. As soon as I saw- my mother I explained to her my difficulties. She told me that she expected this,...notion of what I ought to do for them. I listened with grief — 1 saw the torments in store for me — I felt my own weakness, and knew that I could tteti... | |
 | G. S. Munroe - 1850 - 316 σελίδες
...twenty pounds. I gave it her at once from my own purse. As soon as I saw my mother I explained to her my difficulties. She told me that she expected this,...notion of what I ought to do for them. I listened with grief — I saw the torments in store for me — I felt my own weakness, and knew that I could not... | |
 | Emily Percival - 1849 - 314 σελίδες
...twenty pounds. I gave it her at once from my own purse. As soon as I saw my mother I explained to her my difficulties. She told me that she expected this,...notion of what I ought to do for them. I listened with grief — I saw the torments in store for me — I felt my own weakness, and knew that I could not... | |
 | Emily Percival - 1849 - 320 σελίδες
...twenty pounds. I gave it her at once from my own purse. As soon as I saw my mother I explained to her my difficulties. She told me that she expected this,...summon courage, and resist these demands. That my THE PARVENUE. father's imprudence had ruined him, and that he must encounter the evil he had brought... | |
 | 1854 - 268 σελίδες
...pounds. I gave it her at once from my own purse. 3 As soon as I saw my mother I explained to her my difficulties. She told me that she expected this,...notion of what I ought to do for them. I listened with grief — I saw the torments in store for me — I felt my own weakness, and knew that I could not... | |
 | Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1891 - 414 σελίδες
...twenty pounds. I gave it her at once from my own purse. As soon as I saw my mother 1 explained to her my difficulties. She told me that she expected this,...notion of what I ought to do for them. I listened with grief — I saw the torments in store for me — I felt my own weakness, and knew that I could not... | |
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