 Rose talked to her, she wanted to go away in silence ; and when a pocket-mirror was found in her sister's room, broken into a thousand pieces, she felt sorely tempted to conceal that she did the mischief. But she was so anxious to be made beautiful, that...  The Girl's Own Book - Page 276by Lydia Maria Child - 1833 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1833 - 448 pages
...pushing them along; when Rose talked to her she wanted to go away in silence; and when a pocket mirror was found in her sister's room, broken into a thousand...household remarked how Marion had changed. "I love her dearly,"said Hose, "sheis good and amiable." "Sodo I,"and III. S At the end of the month, she went... | |
 | Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - 498 pages
...found the task harder than the first had been. She could not help speaking; but when Rose asked her for any of her playthings, she found it difficult...said Rose, "she is so good and amiable." " So do I," said a dozen voices. Marion blushed deeply, and her eyes sparkled with pleasure. " How pleasant it... | |
 | Seba Smith - Gift books - 1846 - 216 pages
...found the task harder than the first had been. She could not help speaking ; but when Rose asked her for any of her playthings, she found it difficult...said Rose, " she is so good and amiable." " So do I," said a dozen voices. Marion blushed deeply, and her eyes sparkled with pleasure. " How pleasant it... | |
 | N. L. Ferguson - Gift books - 1852 - 284 pages
...found the task harder than the first had been. She could not help speaking ; but when Rose asked her for any of her playthings, she found it difficult...dearly," said Rose, " she is so good and amiable." o THE PALACE OF BEAUTY. " So do I," said a dozen voices. Marion blushed deeply, and her eyes sparkled... | |
 | N. L. Ferguson - Gift books - 1852 - 286 pages
...found the task harder than the first had been. She could not help speaking ; but when Rose asked her for any of her playthings, she found it difficult..." I love her dearly," said Rose, " she is so good and^miable." THE PALACE OF BEAUTY. 57 " So do I," said a dozen voices. Marion blushed deeply, and her... | |
 | Gift books - 1856 - 286 pages
...found the task harder than the first had been. She could not help speaking ; but when Rose asked her for any of her playthings, she found it difficult...dearly," said Rose, " she is so good and amiable." =® THE PALACE OF BEAUTY. " So do I," said a dozen voices. Marion blushed deeply, and her eyes sparkled... | |
 | 1870
...found the task harder than the first had been. She could not help speaking; but, when Rose asked her for any of her playthings, she found it difficult...sorely tempted to conceal that she did the mischief. Jiut she was so anxious to be made beautiful that she did as she would be done by. All the household... | |
 | Casket - 1874 - 840 pages
...along; when Hose talked to her she wanted to go away in silence; and when a pocket mirror was fourni in her sister's room, broken into a thousand pieces,...conceal that she did the mischief. But she was so anxiou* to be made beautiful that she did as she would be done by. All the household remarked how Marion... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - Children's poetry, American - 1875 - 322 pages
...found the task harder than the first had been. She could not help speaking ; but when Rose asked her for any of her playthings, she found it difficult...said Rose, " she is so good and amiable." " So do I," said a dozen voices. Marion blushed deeply, and her eyes sparkled with pleasure. " How pleasant it... | |
 | Marie Petersen - 1880 - 136 pages
...found the task harder than the first had been. She could not help speaking; but when Rose asked her for any of her playthings, she found it difficult...said Rose, " she is so good and amiable." " So do I," said a dozen voices. Marion blushed deeply, and her eyes sparkled with pleasure. " How pleasant it... | |
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