Exercises in Elocution: Selected From Various Authors, and Arranged Under Proper Heads; Intended as a Sequel to a Work Entitled the Speaker (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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It happened that her bulband and her (on were both at the fame time attacked with a dangerous illnefs. The {on died. He was a youth endued with every quality of mind and perfon which could endear him to his parents. His mother's heart was torn with all the anguifh ofgrief; yet {he refolved to conceal the difirefiing event from her huf band. She prepared and condué'ted his funeral fo privately, that Pmtus did not know of his death. Whenever {he came into her hufband's bed-chamber, {he pretended her (on was better; and as often as he inquired after his health would anfwer, that he had relied well, or had eaten with an appe tite. When {he found that lhe could no longer relirain her grief, but her tears were guihing out, {he would leave the room, and having given vent to her pallion, return again with dry eyes, and a ferene countenance, as if fhe had left her fortow behind her at the door of the chamber.

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