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Excerpt from The Minister's Family: Or, Hints to Those Who Would Make Home Happy Mr. Middleton used to frown upon his child when she gave these random answers; Sophy used to're prove her more sharply; the boys used to smile, despite their natural tendency to look grave; and the mother used to whisper in her ear what she ought to have said; and all the while the little wicked one used to seem as if she had quite as much pleasure in being wrong, as right. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.