The child now shewed her a narrow and rugged descent, made by cutting the red clay and stones, of which the cliffs are here composed, into a sort of rude steps.
- Charlotte Smith
Here, Which, Cliffs, Narrow
In following their line through, and those of Plantagenet and Tudor, there is but little to soothe the mind.
- Charlotte Smith
Mind, Through, Line, Soothe
The cottage garden; most for use designed, Yet not of beauty destitute.
- Charlotte Smith
Beauty, Gardening, Most, Garden
If conquest does not bind posterity, so neither can compact bind it.
- Charlotte Smith
Posterity, Compact, Does, Bind
In the course of her education she had gone through the history usually put into the hands of young people... now her ripened reason gave to her present study at least the advantage of novelty.
- Charlotte Smith
Reason, Study, Through, Novelty
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