Memoirs of the Life of the Late Mrs Catharine Cappe
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" Wishing to visit their friend as much as they did, this logic of theirs silenced my scruples for the moment, and I one day went along with them; but when we were there, it forcibly struck my mind, that by being their associate, 1 was a partaker in their guilt; and the agonizing question occurred; "If my papa knew this, would he praise me now V 9 The an- swer which my heart returned, was most distressing ; I w r atched eagerly for the moment when the service should he over, determining, that i...f I escaped this once undis- covered, I never would be of the party, under a false pretence any more, and I steadily kept my resolution. So important are the effects on the minds of children, on the one hand, of kind and judicious, or on the other of capricious and tyrannical treatment ! On my return home, I did not reveal this circumstance even to my friend Mrs. Maurice, being partly restrained by my own share in the adventure, and partly from the desire of not exposing my companions with whose sorrows and ill usage, I sincerely sympathized, tO MEMOIRS OF THE LATE [chap.
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