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Page 74
I there saw , stretched upon a lock of straw , a female , whose early form and
beauty might have occasioned in an observer , feelings not painful to himself ,
nor degrading to her . Poor girl ! - as a servant , she was idle and vain ; and at
length ...
I there saw , stretched upon a lock of straw , a female , whose early form and
beauty might have occasioned in an observer , feelings not painful to himself ,
nor degrading to her . Poor girl ! - as a servant , she was idle and vain ; and at
length ...
Page 165
All these things were doubtless painful to flesh and blood , but through faith , like
faithful Abraham , she went out not knowing whether she went , but persuaded
wherever she was , she should be safe under the protection of Jehovah .
All these things were doubtless painful to flesh and blood , but through faith , like
faithful Abraham , she went out not knowing whether she went , but persuaded
wherever she was , she should be safe under the protection of Jehovah .
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Mary P . B . VISITS TO THE OUTCASTS OF NORWICH . The object of these visits
was to distribute a Tract , entitled , “ The last days of Martha , ” a young woman of
an abandoned character , whose dying hours bore painful testimony to the truth ...
Mary P . B . VISITS TO THE OUTCASTS OF NORWICH . The object of these visits
was to distribute a Tract , entitled , “ The last days of Martha , ” a young woman of
an abandoned character , whose dying hours bore painful testimony to the truth ...
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That blessed hand which made the painful separation upon earth , shall join you
and your babes together in his own heavenly habitation , never to be divided
again , though the method may be painful to flesh and blood . Fathers shall not ...
That blessed hand which made the painful separation upon earth , shall join you
and your babes together in his own heavenly habitation , never to be divided
again , though the method may be painful to flesh and blood . Fathers shall not ...
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... to servants , is the Sabbath . It is a painful fact , that many Christian families
who cannot reconcile it to their conscience not to give their servants an
opportunity of attending a place of worship at least once a EMPLOYERS AND
SERVANTS .
... to servants , is the Sabbath . It is a painful fact , that many Christian families
who cannot reconcile it to their conscience not to give their servants an
opportunity of attending a place of worship at least once a EMPLOYERS AND
SERVANTS .
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| Title | The Females' advocate [afterw.] The Female mission record, Volumes 3-4 |
| Author | London female mission |
| Published | 1840 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 17 Oct 2006 |
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