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... father . - And they saw him too often and too clearly to be much mistaken in him . There is another portrait yet to be sketched , but it is easily done . At the age of Gustavus characters have much the same features . Not Indeed that ...
... father . - And they saw him too often and too clearly to be much mistaken in him . There is another portrait yet to be sketched , but it is easily done . At the age of Gustavus characters have much the same features . Not Indeed that ...
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... father died suddenly by a fever when she was ten years old ; and her moth- er did not long survive him . The desire of her parents had been , that Caroline should be sent for the completion of her education to the place of her birth — a ...
... father died suddenly by a fever when she was ten years old ; and her moth- er did not long survive him . The desire of her parents had been , that Caroline should be sent for the completion of her education to the place of her birth — a ...
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... father ; -she did more , for she taught her to lift her little hands in supplication to God for mercy upon him . " It was to a scene of this kind , that N. was accidentally a witness . She had been teaching Emily in what sense God is ...
... father ; -she did more , for she taught her to lift her little hands in supplication to God for mercy upon him . " It was to a scene of this kind , that N. was accidentally a witness . She had been teaching Emily in what sense God is ...
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... young - its eloquence , its benevolence , and its cheerfulness . It was precisely the language of children reverently and affectionately addressing a father . Gustavus heard it with deep attention ; 66 A WORLD WITHOUT SOULS .
... young - its eloquence , its benevolence , and its cheerfulness . It was precisely the language of children reverently and affectionately addressing a father . Gustavus heard it with deep attention ; 66 A WORLD WITHOUT SOULS .
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John William Cunningham. a father . Gustavus heard it with deep attention ; but was almost breathless with impatience when the preacher , who had so strongly interested him in merely offering up the words of others , ascended the pulpit ...
John William Cunningham. a father . Gustavus heard it with deep attention ; but was almost breathless with impatience when the preacher , who had so strongly interested him in merely offering up the words of others , ascended the pulpit ...
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Page 19 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Page 98 - Remember not, Lord, our offences, nor the offences of our forefathers ; neither take thou vengeance of our sins : spare us, good Lord, spare thy people, whom thou hast redeemed with thy most precious blood, and be not angry with us for ever.
Page 58 - If you have tears, prepare to shed them now. You all do know this mantle: I remember The first time ever Caesar put it on; 'Twas on a summer's evening, in his tent, That day he overcame the Nervii: Look, in this place ran Cassius...
Page 53 - Though I give all my goods to feed the poor, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.
Page 72 - Fear not : for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
Page 67 - Finally brethren, farewell : be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace ; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Page 102 - I know in Whom I have believed ; and I am persuaded that He is able to keep that which I have committed unto Him against that day.
Page 130 - Infant. the sweet flower that scents the morn, But withers in the rising day ; Thus lovely was this infant's dawn, Thus swiftly fled its life away. 2 It died ere its expanding soul Had ever burnt with wrong desires, Had ever spurn'd at heaven's control, Or ever quench'd its sacred fires.
Page 47 - The secret things* belong unto the LORD our God: but the things that are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.
Page 114 - Father's temple ours,— • Woe to the hand by which it falls ; A thousand spirits watch its towers, A cloud of angels guard its walls.