What a strange Providence that a mother should be taken in the midst of life from her children!' Was it Providence? No! Providence had assigned her threescore years and ten ; a term long enough to rear her children, and to see her children's children,... Means and Ends, Or, Self-training - Page 30by Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1839 - 278 pagesFull view - About this book
| Child rearing - 1844 - 332 pages
...of giving birth to children, suckling and watching over them, and dies early; and her acquaintances lamentingly exclaim, ' What a strange Providence,...Was it Providence ? No ! Providence had assigned her threescore years and ten; a term long enough to rear her children, and to see her children's children;... | |
| Seba Smith - Gift books - 1846 - 216 pages
...through her hard offices of giving birth to children, suckling and watching over them, and dies early. " What a strange Providence, that a mother should be...ten ; a term long enough to rear her children, and see her children's children, but she did not obey the laws on which life depends, and of course, she... | |
| 430 pages
...early ; and her acquaintances lamentingly exclaim, " What a strange Providence, that a mother should he taken in the midst of life from her children ! " Was it Providence? No ! Providence has assigned her three score years and ten ; a term long enough to rear her children, and to see her... | |
| Morning call - 1850 - 624 pages
...through the hard offices of nursing and watching over her children, and dies early; and her acquaintances lamentingly exclaim, " What a strange Providence,...her children!" Was it Providence ? No ! Providence has assigned her three score years and ten — a time long enough to rear her children and see her... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 200 pages
...the demands upon it. Her beauty fades early. She languishes through the hard offices of giving birth to children, suckling, and watching over them, and...children !' Was it Providence? No ! Providence had asMgned her threescore years and ten ; a term long enough to rear her children, and to see her children's... | |
| 1857 - 794 pages
...waten.' " — Mri. C. ¿. Jialfour. STRANGE PROVIDENCES. "WHAT a strange providence, that a moth« should be taken in the midst of life from her children !" Was it Providence ? No ! Providence may have designed her threescore years and ten, — a term long enough to rear her children, and to... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...hope, With confidence and joy ; for Thou art good, And of thy rising goodness is no end. Thornton. " What a strange Providence that a mother should be taken in the midst of life from her children Г Was it Providence ? — No ! Providence had assigned her threescore years and ten — a term long... | |
| Pulchérie Money - 1863 - 476 pages
...impressive, words of preparation for that solemn hour which awaits us all.] (PM) March 23. WAS IT PROVIDENCE? "What a strange Providence that a mother should be...life from her children ! " Was it Providence ? — No I Providence had assigned her threescore years and ten — a term long enough to rear her children... | |
| E S. P - 1874 - 588 pages
...and that He will not willingly allow you to cast yourself away. — Beecher. Impiety and Ignorance. "What a strange Providence that a mother should be...Was it Providence ? No ! Providence had assigned her threescore years and ten — a term long enough to rear her children; but she did not obey the laws... | |
| Home economics - 1890 - 538 pages
...health. She marries; her strength is not adequate to meet the demand upon it. Her beauty fades early ' What a strange providence that a mother should be...her children !' Was it Providence ? No ! Providence has assigned her three score and ten years, a term long enough to rear her children, and to see her... | |
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