The lady of the manor, conversations on the subject of confirmation, 7. köide |
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... Christopher , who , though not allied to her by blood , seemed to have a thousand claims on her tenderness and compassion . The very idea that this little boy was not loved by his father rendered him the more dear to her tender heart ...
... Christopher , who , though not allied to her by blood , seemed to have a thousand claims on her tenderness and compassion . The very idea that this little boy was not loved by his father rendered him the more dear to her tender heart ...
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... Christopher , when relieved from his father's pre- sence , soon recovered his natural ease and cheerfulness of character ; and , though some sagacious persons hint- ed that the old lady sometimes carried her indulgence too far , yet the ...
... Christopher , when relieved from his father's pre- sence , soon recovered his natural ease and cheerfulness of character ; and , though some sagacious persons hint- ed that the old lady sometimes carried her indulgence too far , yet the ...
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... Christopher to study the Bible ; he was taught to write and cipher , to read history , and to draw maps ; and , when of a proper age , she procured a respectable clergyman , of the name of Harrington , in the town , to give him ...
... Christopher to study the Bible ; he was taught to write and cipher , to read history , and to draw maps ; and , when of a proper age , she procured a respectable clergyman , of the name of Harrington , in the town , to give him ...
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... Christopher was sometimes hasty and unjust , one gentle word on the part of his friend , or one tear of his lovely Emily , would always bring him to his recollection , and restore him to temper and reason again . No particular change ...
... Christopher was sometimes hasty and unjust , one gentle word on the part of his friend , or one tear of his lovely Emily , would always bring him to his recollection , and restore him to temper and reason again . No particular change ...
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... Christopher were all diffe- rently affected on hearing this news , with the additional information that the major purposed to return to England and to his family immediately . Mrs. Courtney felt that his presence would not add to her ...
... Christopher were all diffe- rently affected on hearing this news , with the additional information that the major purposed to return to England and to his family immediately . Mrs. Courtney felt that his presence would not add to her ...
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Page 190 - To examine themselves, whether they repent them truly of their former sins, stedfastly purposing to lead a new life; have a lively faith in God's mercy through Christ, with a thankful remembrance of his death; and be in charity with all men.
Page 191 - For I have received of the Lord, that which also I delivered unto you, That the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread : and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat : this is my body, which is broken for you : this do in remembrance of me.
Page 306 - Almighty and everliving God, who hast vouchsafed to regenerate these Thy servants by water and the Holy Ghost, and hast given unto them forgiveness of all their sins ; strengthen them, we beseech Thee, O Lord, with the Holy Ghost the Comforter, and daily increase in them Thy manifold gifts of grace...
Page 88 - I mean an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us, ordained by Christ himself, as a means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof.
Page 88 - A death unto sin, and a new birth unto righteousness : for being by nature born in sin, and the children of wrath, we are hereby made the children of grace.
Page 2 - And this I trust He will do of His mercy and goodness, through our Lord Jesus Christ. And therefore I say, Amen, So be it.
Page 189 - The strengthening and refreshing of our souls by the Body and Blood of Christ, as our bodies are by the Bread and Wine.
Page 145 - Then if any man shall say unto you. Lo, here is Christ, or there; believe it not. For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
Page 302 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible ; even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Page 95 - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.