She never omitted once a week to send her a little tea and sugar, that she might not be made uncomfortable by the want of these accustomed gratifications. It happened that this poor blind woman had a son in the workhouse, who was a cripple, and nearly... Gleams of Truth: Or, Scenes from Real Life - Page 76de Joseph Tuckerman - 1835 - 108 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Henry Ware - 1835 - 144 pages
...work-house. Yet her interest in this poor sufferer never declined. Her care for her was like that of a mother for a child. She never omitted once a week...gratifications; and after the death of his mother, he was greatlydistressed by the loss of this indulgence. Catharine therefore promised him, that while she... | |
| 1845 - 42 pages
...sugar, that she might not be made uncomfortable by the want of these accustomed gratifications. It happened that this poor blind woman had a son in the...mother ; and when she took her tea, she gave him a Dart of it. This became one of his highest gratifications ; and after the death of his mother, he was... | |
| Ireland. National Education Board - 1851 - 368 pages
...sugar, that sh& might not be made uncomfortable by the want of these accustomed gratifications. It happened that this poor blind woman had a son in the...greatly distressed by the loss of this indulgence. Catherine, therefore, promised him that while she lived she would bring him tea and sugar, as she had... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 264 pages
...sugar, that she might not be made uncomfortable by the want of these accustomed gratifications. It happened that this poor blind woman had a son in the...greatly distressed by the loss of this indulgence. Catherine therefore promised him that while she lived she would bring him tea and sugar, as she had... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1870 - 530 pages
...sugar, that she might not be made uncomfortable by the want of these accustomed gratifications. It happened that this poor blind woman had a son in the...greatly distressed by the loss of this indulgence. Catherine therefore promised him that while she lived she would bring him tea and sugar, as she had... | |
| Robert Spears - 1906 - 474 pages
...sugar, that she might not be made uncomfortable by the want of these accustomed gratifications. This blind woman had a son in the workhouse, who was a...when she took her tea, she gave him a part of it. After his mother's death he was greatly distressed by the loss of this indulgence. Catherine therefore... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 848 pages
...uncomfortable by the want ot u.ese suxi~_.""'* gratifications. It happened that this poor blind woman had a &un in the workhouse, who was a cripple, and nearly an...and when she took her tea, she gave him a part of it Thi became one of his highest gratifications ; and after the death <rf his mother, he was greatly distressed... | |
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