The Lady of the Manor, 1. köideHoulston and Wright, 1860 - 438 pages |
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... sister ; and my brothers being much older than myself , and for the most part absent from home , either at school or at college , I was from early childhood much accustomed to be alone , and , in consequence , be- came extremely fond of ...
... sister ; and my brothers being much older than myself , and for the most part absent from home , either at school or at college , I was from early childhood much accustomed to be alone , and , in consequence , be- came extremely fond of ...
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... sister , one of which I particularly re- member . I was admitted , one morning , to sit with Lady Caroline , and certain other young ladies of distinction , in the dressing - room of the former . We were engaged with our needles , when ...
... sister , one of which I particularly re- member . I was admitted , one morning , to sit with Lady Caroline , and certain other young ladies of distinction , in the dressing - room of the former . We were engaged with our needles , when ...
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... sister , who , with all the elegant simplicity of her brother , possessed no common share of personal beauty . Altamont became acquainted with this young lady when paying a visit to his friend during the long vacation which took place a ...
... sister , who , with all the elegant simplicity of her brother , possessed no common share of personal beauty . Altamont became acquainted with this young lady when paying a visit to his friend during the long vacation which took place a ...
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... sister . " Persons in exalted situations of life are generally more cautious in retailing reports relative to private individuals than those of lower condition : for although the great have like passions with other men , yet the ...
... sister . " Persons in exalted situations of life are generally more cautious in retailing reports relative to private individuals than those of lower condition : for although the great have like passions with other men , yet the ...
Page 94
... sister , Mr. Osborne , ' said Frede- rick ; I will return to my sister , and be her comforter . ' " The Lord assisting you , ' replied the tutor . " But I must see Altamont , ' said Frederick . try what the persuasions of a friend will ...
... sister , Mr. Osborne , ' said Frede- rick ; I will return to my sister , and be her comforter . ' " The Lord assisting you , ' replied the tutor . " But I must see Altamont , ' said Frederick . try what the persuasions of a friend will ...
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Page 7 - John, who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost (for as yet he was fallen upon none of them; only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus). Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.
Page 73 - But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him; for the Lord seeth not as man seeth ; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart.
Page 152 - For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.
Page 73 - Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ? may I not wash in them and be clean ? ' So he turned and went away in a rage.
Page 196 - Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. For I was an hungered and ye gave me meat; I was thirsty and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger and ye took me in; naked and ye clothed me: I was sick and ye visited me; I was in prison and ye came unto me.
Page 362 - Works done before the grace of Christ, and the Inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ; neither do they make men meet to receive grace, or (as the...
Page 271 - God is faithful, who will not suffer" us " to be tempted above that" we " are able ; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that " we
Page 283 - God, to whom all hearts are open, all desires, known, and from whom no secrets are hid...
Page 267 - Original Sin standeth not in the following of Adam, (as the Pelagians do vainly talk;) but it is the fault and corruption of the Nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam; whereby man is very far gone from original righteousness, and is of his own nature inclined to evil, so that the flesh lusteth always contrary to the spirit; and therefore in every person born into this world, it deserveth God's wrath and damnation.
Page 361 - They did promise and vow three things in my name. First, that I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh.