Jane Lomax; Or, A Mother's Crime, Zväzok 1H. Colburn, 1838 |
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Strana 36
... submission . By that benevolent provision of nature which generally concentrates the parental , or at least the maternal , affections upon whichever object , from its physical or mental imperfections , has the most 36 JANE LOMAX .
... submission . By that benevolent provision of nature which generally concentrates the parental , or at least the maternal , affections upon whichever object , from its physical or mental imperfections , has the most 36 JANE LOMAX .
Strana 37
... affection , which would have sufficed for several children , became concentrated upon one . A blind and excessive attachment of this nature not seldom punishes itself by spoiling its object ; but her son was of so happy a nature , so ...
... affection , which would have sufficed for several children , became concentrated upon one . A blind and excessive attachment of this nature not seldom punishes itself by spoiling its object ; but her son was of so happy a nature , so ...
Strana 41
... affection . " I care not for myself , " she mentally ejacu- lated . " In all our struggles and hardships I have disdained to utter a single complaint ; my husband is now inured to toil and penury , and his spirit is bowed down to his ...
... affection . " I care not for myself , " she mentally ejacu- lated . " In all our struggles and hardships I have disdained to utter a single complaint ; my husband is now inured to toil and penury , and his spirit is bowed down to his ...
Strana 43
... active employments of life . Still less could she have imagined that Heaven would sanction any such flagrant iniquity . In fact , the boundless and ungovernable affection for her son , which was now agitating her whole JANE LOMAX . 43.
... active employments of life . Still less could she have imagined that Heaven would sanction any such flagrant iniquity . In fact , the boundless and ungovernable affection for her son , which was now agitating her whole JANE LOMAX . 43.
Strana 69
... motives in the hazardous proposition you have made , and , knowing them to be disinterested , I can excuse them ; but your maternal affection has led you astray . Your own better and cooler judgment will confess that it is JANE LOMAX . 69.
... motives in the hazardous proposition you have made , and , knowing them to be disinterested , I can excuse them ; but your maternal affection has led you astray . Your own better and cooler judgment will confess that it is JANE LOMAX . 69.
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