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... father's way . Uncle Heywood went on at supper asking me questions about father's new notions , and I told him how father objects to hair - powder and rouge , and dress and jewels , saying ' tis a sinful waste of money to buy such ...
... father's way . Uncle Heywood went on at supper asking me questions about father's new notions , and I told him how father objects to hair - powder and rouge , and dress and jewels , saying ' tis a sinful waste of money to buy such ...
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... father's religious whims , that my dear good Uncle grieves for me , and is willing to lend me my cousin Mary for a little space , and it will go hard if we cannot see something of the town gaieties together . The theatres , you know ...
... father's religious whims , that my dear good Uncle grieves for me , and is willing to lend me my cousin Mary for a little space , and it will go hard if we cannot see something of the town gaieties together . The theatres , you know ...
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... Father's bounty , and so have done with it , never taste one - half of its goodness . What shall I render ? .. .I will take .... Yes , as it must ever be . What hast thou that thou didst not receive ? But the declaration here carries ...
... Father's bounty , and so have done with it , never taste one - half of its goodness . What shall I render ? .. .I will take .... Yes , as it must ever be . What hast thou that thou didst not receive ? But the declaration here carries ...
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... Father has established for the benefit of His children , what a warrant we have for expecting largely to - day : and what a reproach will be ours , if our prayers lack earnestness of desire in the presence of such costly preparation ...
... Father has established for the benefit of His children , what a warrant we have for expecting largely to - day : and what a reproach will be ours , if our prayers lack earnestness of desire in the presence of such costly preparation ...
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... father's feet , she wept bitterly : then looking up , said , " You know all ; can I hope for your forgiveness ... father sat motionless . Clasping her hands and weeping , she looked him in the face ( such a look - I shall never forget it ) ...
... father's feet , she wept bitterly : then looking up , said , " You know all ; can I hope for your forgiveness ... father sat motionless . Clasping her hands and weeping , she looked him in the face ( such a look - I shall never forget it ) ...
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Page 24 - Behold, God is my salvation ; I will trust, and not be afraid ; for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song ; he also is become my salvation.
Page 106 - Mortify, therefore, your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry; for which things' sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience; in the which ye also walked some time when ye lived in them.
Page 514 - If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord shall reward thee.
Page 67 - The place was worthy of such a trial. It was the great hall of William Rufus, the hall which had resounded with acclamations at the inauguration of thirty kings, the hall which had witnessed the just sentence of Bacon and the just absolution of Somers, the hall where the eloquence of...
Page 489 - And though this world, with devils filled, Should threaten to undo us; We will not fear, for God hath willed His truth to triumph through us: The prince of darkness grim — We tremble not for him; His rage we can endure, For lo, his doom is sure, One little word shall fell him.
Page 489 - A MIGHTY fortress is our God, A bulwark never failing; Our helper He amid the flood Of mortal ills prevailing. For still our ancient foe Doth seek to work us woe; His craft and power are great, And, armed with cruel hate, On earth is not his equal.
Page 199 - The Lord our God be with us, as he was with our fathers: let him not leave us, nor forsake us : that he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers.
Page 534 - For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.
Page 495 - Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I.
Page 203 - MY God, I am Thine, what a comfort divine, What a blessing to know that my Jesus is mine ! In the heavenly Lamb thrice happy I am, And my heart it doth dance at the sound of His name.