The Listener, Volume 1James Nisbet, 1830 - Education |
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... . Yet had I reason to believe the young persons possessed all these they had been carefully , politely , and religiously educated - they knew much , and pro- bably felt much - Why then was it so ? c 2 THE LISTENER . 27.
... . Yet had I reason to believe the young persons possessed all these they had been carefully , politely , and religiously educated - they knew much , and pro- bably felt much - Why then was it so ? c 2 THE LISTENER . 27.
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... knew , though hitherto she did not regard , the promises and threatenings it contains . We know nothing of her previous character ; that of her husband and family was very bad - but we are not informed that her's was so . The first ...
... knew , though hitherto she did not regard , the promises and threatenings it contains . We know nothing of her previous character ; that of her husband and family was very bad - but we are not informed that her's was so . The first ...
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... knew to be the Saviour , because of his readiness and kindness in receiving her . But the most pleasing impression seemed to be left by the Hallelujahs this company were sing- ing . She was told by Him she knew to be the Saviour , that ...
... knew to be the Saviour , because of his readiness and kindness in receiving her . But the most pleasing impression seemed to be left by the Hallelujahs this company were sing- ing . She was told by Him she knew to be the Saviour , that ...
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... knew and visited her : she passed them in pain and helplessness ; mocked and ill - treated by her husband and her sons , and insulted often by her unfeeling neighbours , who came to laugh at her devotion and ridicule her hopes . For ...
... knew and visited her : she passed them in pain and helplessness ; mocked and ill - treated by her husband and her sons , and insulted often by her unfeeling neighbours , who came to laugh at her devotion and ridicule her hopes . For ...
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... knew what . Nor was it easy to perceive the purport and end of the commotion - for no one made any attempt to ascertain the real ground of alarm ; pro- bably because they knew not where to look for it- or more likely because they were ...
... knew what . Nor was it easy to perceive the purport and end of the commotion - for no one made any attempt to ascertain the real ground of alarm ; pro- bably because they knew not where to look for it- or more likely because they were ...
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