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The Catholic girl's guide. Counsels and devotions for girls in the ordinary walks of life, and in particular for the Children of Mary

CONTENTS Editor's Foreword 5 Preface 9 To the Gentle Reader 13 PART FIRST — THE MAIDEN'S WREATH. 1. The Sunflower — Faith. CHAPTER I. How Great a Blessing Is the True Faith 29 II. Keep the Faith 33 III. Whose is this Image? 37 IV. Be Vigilant 41 2. The Ivy — Hope. V. Hope in the Lord 46 VI. God Doeth All Things Well 50 VII. The Blessed Fruits of Patience 54 VIII. Weep Not! 58 3. The Peony — Love of God. IX. Sursum Corda! Lift up Your Hearts! 62 X. Let the Love of God Dwell in Your Heart 67 XI. The Miracle of Love 72 XII. Love upon the Altar 76 XIII. In the Bright Days of Youth 80 4. The Rose — Love of Our Neighbor. XIV. Kindheartedness 85 XV. Honor thy Father and thy Mother 89 XVI. An Earnest of Future Blessings 93 XVII. The Ambassadors of Christ 98 XVIII. What Friendship Ought to Be 102 XIX. It is Difficult yet not Impossible 107 5. The Carnation — Obedience. XX. Our Great Exemplar 111 XXI. A Careful Mother 115 XXII. Obedience the Christian's Ornament 120 XXIII. Some Objections Which May Be Urged 123 6. The Forget-me-not — Piety. XXIV. The Real Flower 128 XXV. "Remember Thy Last End" 132 XXVI. "One Thing is Necessary" 136 XXVII. Do Not Imitate Eve 140 XXVIII. Imitate Mary 145 XXIX

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