Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 16
us as his enemies ; whereas,mercy knows, we work and pray only for his good.He is not a malicious or a vicious boy; nor lazy, ifhe is only interested in what he is doing — then,I am often surprised to see how industrious andcapable he is ! That is boy-like. I have known many justsuch cases, said… … AN UNGRACIOUS RECEPTION. cording to his notion — oh! I cant begin to tellyou how we surfer from his unrilial conduct! The mothers voice became flawed and gusty withgrief; while the listener under the window scowledand set his teeth, as if he found eaves-droppingnot so agreeable a pastime as he had…
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