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... Lord ! O Lord ! have mercy , - there they go ! Look ! look ! look ! " And , in fact , the ship rose on a great wave clear out of the water , and the next second seemed to leap with a desperate plunge into the narrow passage ; for a ...
... Lord ! O Lord ! have mercy , - there they go ! Look ! look ! look ! " And , in fact , the ship rose on a great wave clear out of the water , and the next second seemed to leap with a desperate plunge into the narrow passage ; for a ...
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... Lord mingles mer- cies with his afflictions . " Her eyes closed , her head moved with a mournful but decided dissent . A moment after she spoke in the sad old words of the Hebrew Scripture , " Call her not Naomi ; call her Mara , for ...
... Lord mingles mer- cies with his afflictions . " Her eyes closed , her head moved with a mournful but decided dissent . A moment after she spoke in the sad old words of the Hebrew Scripture , " Call her not Naomi ; call her Mara , for ...
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... Lord blameless ; but that is no great recommendation to a world gaping for sensation and calling for something stimulating . This wor- thy couple never read anything but the Bible , the Missionary Herald , and the Christian Mirror ...
... Lord blameless ; but that is no great recommendation to a world gaping for sensation and calling for something stimulating . This wor- thy couple never read anything but the Bible , the Missionary Herald , and the Christian Mirror ...
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... Lord's given us this pearl of great price , and it's enough for us . I don't want to be rambling round the world after riches . We'll have a little farm down on Orr's Island , and I'll have a little fishing - smack , and we'll live and ...
... Lord's given us this pearl of great price , and it's enough for us . I don't want to be rambling round the world after riches . We'll have a little farm down on Orr's Island , and I'll have a little fishing - smack , and we'll live and ...
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... Lord . With something of the quaint pathos which distinguishes the primitive and Biblical people of that lonely shore , the minister read the passage in Ruth from which the name of > the little stranger was drawn , and which describes ...
... Lord . With something of the quaint pathos which distinguishes the primitive and Biblical people of that lonely shore , the minister read the passage in Ruth from which the name of > the little stranger was drawn , and which describes ...
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