Justina: Or, The Will. A Domestic Story ...C. Wiley, 1823 |
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... seen a sting sent into the bosom of humble merit , ( who perhaps only asked a look of recognition ) by neglect or disdain , when a smile or friendly word would have cheered and animated it . " Justina treasured in her heart these ...
... seen a sting sent into the bosom of humble merit , ( who perhaps only asked a look of recognition ) by neglect or disdain , when a smile or friendly word would have cheered and animated it . " Justina treasured in her heart these ...
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... seen there . She opened and dis- played the contents of her trunk , where Mrs. Selwin had packed her books ; the kind Mr. Westby , too , had taken her into a shop , in London , to select some new works , to take with her to America ...
... seen there . She opened and dis- played the contents of her trunk , where Mrs. Selwin had packed her books ; the kind Mr. Westby , too , had taken her into a shop , in London , to select some new works , to take with her to America ...
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... " said Augusta , " there is nothing to be seen there but barren rocks . " 66 T confess , " said Justina , " the place she is go- ing to , is not interesting to my imagination , · but when I picture to myself Harriet with her 46 JUSTINA ,
... " said Augusta , " there is nothing to be seen there but barren rocks . " 66 T confess , " said Justina , " the place she is go- ing to , is not interesting to my imagination , · but when I picture to myself Harriet with her 46 JUSTINA ,
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... seen all the peo- ple in the world , " said Augusta ; " I only said she was more beautiful than any per- son I had ever seen . " " Oh ! true , " said he , " I believe you did only say that - but did you not also mention that she was the ...
... seen all the peo- ple in the world , " said Augusta ; " I only said she was more beautiful than any per- son I had ever seen . " " Oh ! true , " said he , " I believe you did only say that - but did you not also mention that she was the ...
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... seen her sister reading the day be- fore , went into her room in search of it ; not finding it upon her table , she opened the closet where her sister kept her books , and found on the shelves , a volume which she recollected Elmore had ...
... seen her sister reading the day be- fore , went into her room in search of it ; not finding it upon her table , she opened the closet where her sister kept her books , and found on the shelves , a volume which she recollected Elmore had ...
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affection afternoon appeared Arlington Augusta beauty believe better Bible Blendon bless Bordentown brook Cavendish Charlotte charms cheerfulness child Christ Colonel Medway conversation countenance cried dear Justina delighted Elmore endeavoured expression eyes face faith father favour fear feel felt Ferdi Ferdinand friendship girl give glory grace Grafton happiness Hastings hath heard heart heaven honour hope Islington JAMES DILL Jehovah Jesus John xiv knew lady live looked Lord madam manners marry ment mighty to save mind Miss Delway Miss Melross Miss Rush Miss Rushbrook morning Mortimer mother nand ness never New-York physiognomist pleasure pray pride promise racter Ranmore religion replied Saviour Selwin smiling soon sorrow soul spirit suppose sure tears tell thing thou thought tina tion told truth uncle walk wish
Popular passages
Page 132 - I care not, fortune, what you me deny ; You cannot rob me of free nature's grace ; You cannot shut the windows of the sky, Through which Aurora shows her brightening face, You cannot bar my constant feet to trace The woods and lawns, by living stream, at eve : Let health my nerves and finer fibres brace, And I their toys to the great children leave : Of fancy, reason, virtue, nought can me bereave.
Page 238 - Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended ? who hath gathered the wind in his fists ? who hath bound the waters in a garment ? who hath established all the ends of the earth ? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou canst tell ? 5 Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
Page 164 - When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all his holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory: and before him shall be gathered all nations; and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats.
Page 243 - Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace, comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.
Page 238 - Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Page 209 - If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
Page 242 - For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ.
Page 242 - For he that soweth to the flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption, but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Page 104 - My soul prays to God for thee, that thou mayest stand in the day of trial, that thy children may be blessed of the Lord, and thy people saved by his power.
Page 226 - Jesus heard that they had cast him out ; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God? He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on him? And Jesus said unto him, Thou hast both seen him, and it is he that talketh with thee.