Justina: Or, The Will. A Domestic Story ...C. Wiley, 1823 |
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... wish not to distress you ; and yet ought I not to prepare you for what must soon be ? I feel , " cried she , putting her hand to her breast , " I feel that I shall not be with any of you long . " Justina was a true prophetess : before ...
... wish not to distress you ; and yet ought I not to prepare you for what must soon be ? I feel , " cried she , putting her hand to her breast , " I feel that I shall not be with any of you long . " Justina was a true prophetess : before ...
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... wish as well as his child's . They embarked together , and after a short and pleasant voyage , arrived in London . On entering London , Melross went with his little daughter to the house of one of his correspondents , until he could ...
... wish as well as his child's . They embarked together , and after a short and pleasant voyage , arrived in London . On entering London , Melross went with his little daughter to the house of one of his correspondents , until he could ...
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... wish it . " Melross thought seriously on the subject : for the mere act of dancing he cared nothing ; but she was diffident , and it might give her self - possession ; she had no youthful associates ; she led with him a life of solitude ...
... wish it . " Melross thought seriously on the subject : for the mere act of dancing he cared nothing ; but she was diffident , and it might give her self - possession ; she had no youthful associates ; she led with him a life of solitude ...
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... wish her to be divested . As long as she was happy without any associate but himself and Mrs. Selwin , her having others was not essential . She was playful , cheerful , and ingenuous ; she had now no feeling she wished to conceal , and ...
... wish her to be divested . As long as she was happy without any associate but himself and Mrs. Selwin , her having others was not essential . She was playful , cheerful , and ingenuous ; she had now no feeling she wished to conceal , and ...
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... little presents to her friends . They would gladly have de- tained her some time with them , but she was too impatient to see her sister and aunt , to listen to their wishes . CHAPTER V. ' Tis granted , and no plainer truth 40 JUSTINA .
... little presents to her friends . They would gladly have de- tained her some time with them , but she was too impatient to see her sister and aunt , to listen to their wishes . CHAPTER V. ' Tis granted , and no plainer truth 40 JUSTINA .
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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.