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... writer , the home - keeper , 520 ; Alfred Saker : Apostle to the Cameroons , 545 Pont Aberglaslyn , 463 Potter , Andrew Jackson , the ' fighting parson ' of the Texan frontier , 193 , 277 Smith , George , of Coalville , 1 Smithies , 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 frontier , 193 , 277 Smith , George , of Coalville , 1 Smithies , the ...
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... write , and not more than five per cent . attend a place of worship . The cabins in which whole families herd together — as one bargeman says ' like pigs , ' — are so small and close that it is no marvel that fevers and small - pox are ...
... write , and not more than five per cent . attend a place of worship . The cabins in which whole families herd together — as one bargeman says ' like pigs , ' — are so small and close that it is no marvel that fevers and small - pox are ...
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... the letter in which she acknowledged his kindness . It will give some idea of the educational attainments of one of the few barge- women who can read and write : JOHN GARNER , ' Sir Master smith I am very George Smith , of Coalville . 5.
... the letter in which she acknowledged his kindness . It will give some idea of the educational attainments of one of the few barge- women who can read and write : JOHN GARNER , ' Sir Master smith I am very George Smith , of Coalville . 5.
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... writes , all our money was gone again to the last twopence halfpenny ; with this amount we bought three Yarmouth bloaters , and these lasted for tea and supper , and we went to bed with thankful hearts . ' At another time his dinner ...
... writes , all our money was gone again to the last twopence halfpenny ; with this amount we bought three Yarmouth bloaters , and these lasted for tea and supper , and we went to bed with thankful hearts . ' At another time his dinner ...
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... writing . There is the family chronicle whose existence you have divined by art- magic and sympathy , ' said Mr ... writer has been the lady whose likeness you have there . ' I opened the miniature case , and saw what seemed the portrait ...
... writing . There is the family chronicle whose existence you have divined by art- magic and sympathy , ' said Mr ... writer has been the lady whose likeness you have there . ' I opened the miniature case , and saw what seemed the portrait ...
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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.