The Female Reader: A Facsimile ReproductionThe first educational anthology published by a woman, for & about women. Displays Wollstonecraft's literary eclecticism, early interest in education, & hitherto undocumented religious orientation. |
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... tears from him . His people were loud in their grief . Mr. was not lefs affected than they . La Roche arofe ; Father of Mercies , ' faid he , forgive thefe tears ; affift thy fervant to lift up his foul to thee ; to lift to thee the ...
... tears from him . His people were loud in their grief . Mr. was not lefs affected than they . La Roche arofe ; Father of Mercies , ' faid he , forgive thefe tears ; affift thy fervant to lift up his foul to thee ; to lift to thee the ...
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... tears . The good old man dried up his at the altar of the Lord ; his countenance had loft its fad- refs , and affumed the glow of faith and hope . Mr. followed him into his houfe . The infpiration of the pul- pit was paft : at the fight ...
... tears . The good old man dried up his at the altar of the Lord ; his countenance had loft its fad- refs , and affumed the glow of faith and hope . Mr. followed him into his houfe . The infpiration of the pul- pit was paft : at the fight ...
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... tears burft forth again . Mr. — had now recollected himself ; he ftepped forward and drew the curtains clofe - the old man wiped off his tears , and , taking his friend's hand , You fee my weakness , " said he , ‹ ' tis ⚫the weakness ...
... tears burft forth again . Mr. — had now recollected himself ; he ftepped forward and drew the curtains clofe - the old man wiped off his tears , and , taking his friend's hand , You fee my weakness , " said he , ‹ ' tis ⚫the weakness ...
Contents
TO FEMALES | 1 |
BOOK I | 1 |
The Importance of Religion to Minds of Senfibility Mirror | 9 |
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