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... received a fresh im- petus from every object that afforded her a passing gratification . Thus the alternations of life were made to act reciprocally and unitedly in the formation of her lovely character . These observations are not made ...
... received a fresh im- petus from every object that afforded her a passing gratification . Thus the alternations of life were made to act reciprocally and unitedly in the formation of her lovely character . These observations are not made ...
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... receive other five , and he that shall have gained ten talents shall receive other ten , in recom- pence of his self - denying zeal and devoted industry . The faith of the Son of God has not alone the power to quicken the understanding ...
... receive other five , and he that shall have gained ten talents shall receive other ten , in recom- pence of his self - denying zeal and devoted industry . The faith of the Son of God has not alone the power to quicken the understanding ...
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... , the more sensible we become of our ignorance , and , consequently , the greater ground there is for humility . From the earliest period , men have received the homage of their fellow - creatures accord- ing 8 MEMORIALS OF.
... , the more sensible we become of our ignorance , and , consequently , the greater ground there is for humility . From the earliest period , men have received the homage of their fellow - creatures accord- ing 8 MEMORIALS OF.
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Or, A Brief Sketch of the Life of Mary Napier Elizabeth Ritchie. received the homage of their fellow - creatures accord- ing to their attainments in science ; and in the present enlightened age , respect is considered due to those who ...
Or, A Brief Sketch of the Life of Mary Napier Elizabeth Ritchie. received the homage of their fellow - creatures accord- ing to their attainments in science ; and in the present enlightened age , respect is considered due to those who ...
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... receive from me ! for I am sure it is only to the par- tial eye of an affectionate pear to possess any value . tercourse afforded by an could we bear the long separations which the dearest friends are obliged to endure ? And is it not ...
... receive from me ! for I am sure it is only to the par- tial eye of an affectionate pear to possess any value . tercourse afforded by an could we bear the long separations which the dearest friends are obliged to endure ? And is it not ...
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Page 43 - Yon cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little store; Content though mean, and cheerful if not gay, Shuffling her threads about the live-long day, Just earns a scanty pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light...
Page 22 - For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father's, and of the holy angels.
Page 35 - For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen, O God, beside thee, what he hath prepared for him that waiteth for him.
Page 41 - Could trammel up the consequence, and catch, With his surcease, success; that but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here, But here, upon this bank and shoal of time, We'd jump the life to come. But in these cases We still have judgment here : that we but teach Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return To plague th' inventor : This even-handed justice Commends th' ingredients of our poison'd chalice To our own lips.
Page 144 - WHEN I survey the wondrous cross, On which the Prince of glory died, My richest gain I count but loss, And pour contempt on all my pride.
Page 61 - Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ...
Page 114 - So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and His glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.
Page 50 - Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Page 41 - tis done, then 'twere well It were done quickly : If the assassination Could trammel up the consequence, and catch, With his surcease, success ; tnat but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here.