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... Wives and mothers in the age of home- spun , 466 ; Annie Keary : the writer , the home - keeper , 520 ; Alfred Saker : Apostle to the Cameroons , 545 Pont Aberglaslyn , 463 Potter , Andrew Jackson , the ' fighting parson ' of the Texan ...
... Wives and mothers in the age of home- spun , 466 ; Annie Keary : the writer , the home - keeper , 520 ; Alfred Saker : Apostle to the Cameroons , 545 Pont Aberglaslyn , 463 Potter , Andrew Jackson , the ' fighting parson ' of the Texan ...
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... wife and six children , one of the girls being sixteen years of age . ' The barge life is terribly demoralizing ; and the filth , ignorance and immorality in the midst of which the children are born and bred , are as bad as can be ...
... wife and six children , one of the girls being sixteen years of age . ' The barge life is terribly demoralizing ; and the filth , ignorance and immorality in the midst of which the children are born and bred , are as bad as can be ...
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... wife , To his boys and girls un - grown ! And woe to the frail and flickering life From whence he drew his own ! The wife the letter has read , Her fingers forget their hold ; A freezing horror bows her head , And her heart's warm blood ...
... wife , To his boys and girls un - grown ! And woe to the frail and flickering life From whence he drew his own ! The wife the letter has read , Her fingers forget their hold ; A freezing horror bows her head , And her heart's warm blood ...
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... wife , In the childless parent's pain , In lives but new - begun- The stay and the sunshine lost : Alas ! that Victory should be won At such a cruel cost . O Christ Whose voice of yore Rebuked the enraged abyss , Put forth Thy might ...
... wife , In the childless parent's pain , In lives but new - begun- The stay and the sunshine lost : Alas ! that Victory should be won At such a cruel cost . O Christ Whose voice of yore Rebuked the enraged abyss , Put forth Thy might ...
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... wife and child must go as coarsely clad as the Carmelite Nuns in France that John tells of . I have no mind to be a nun , and do not think myself ugly enough for one , though I do not pretend to be as lovely as my Cousin Molly . Her ...
... wife and child must go as coarsely clad as the Carmelite Nuns in France that John tells of . I have no mind to be a nun , and do not think myself ugly enough for one , though I do not pretend to be as lovely as my Cousin Molly . Her ...
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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.