The Works of Mrs. Sherwood: Being the Only Uniform Edition Ever Published in the United States ...Harper & Brothers, 1834 - English literature |
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... answer to this the dying man extended his pale cold hand , and rang a bell , which was soon answered by a decent maid - servant , bringing in a little boy between three and four years of age . This child was dressed in a white frock and ...
... answer to this the dying man extended his pale cold hand , and rang a bell , which was soon answered by a decent maid - servant , bringing in a little boy between three and four years of age . This child was dressed in a white frock and ...
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... you they are past ? For I have heard many say that the old times were much better than these . " In reply to this , Mr. Dalben answered , “ These verses , John , contain a very curious and wonderful prophecy ; 36 THE HISTORY OF.
... you they are past ? For I have heard many say that the old times were much better than these . " In reply to this , Mr. Dalben answered , “ These verses , John , contain a very curious and wonderful prophecy ; 36 THE HISTORY OF.
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... answered , " Tortoises , and frogs , and toads , and lizards , and serpents . " " Oh ! " said Henry ; " these are all ugly things . I think , uncle , I will leave it to you to find one of these . " " They are ugly , " said Mr. Dalben ...
... answered , " Tortoises , and frogs , and toads , and lizards , and serpents . " " Oh ! " said Henry ; " these are all ugly things . I think , uncle , I will leave it to you to find one of these . " " They are ugly , " said Mr. Dalben ...
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... answer to which noise , Henry joined crying , “ O ! O ! Henry Milner , where are you ? Where are you , sir ? Don't you hear the people call you ? " At the sound of his voice , the women all looked up together , exclaim- ing , " O ...
... answer to which noise , Henry joined crying , “ O ! O ! Henry Milner , where are you ? Where are you , sir ? Don't you hear the people call you ? " At the sound of his voice , the women all looked up together , exclaim- ing , " O ...
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... answer . " Was he an old man , uncle ? " said Henry ; " and did he worship idols ? And what was his name ? " " Indeed , my dear boy , I cannot answer these ques- tions , from knowledge , " said Mr. Dalben : " but you may picture the old ...
... answer . " Was he an old man , uncle ? " said Henry ; " and did he worship idols ? And what was his name ? " " Indeed , my dear boy , I cannot answer these ques- tions , from knowledge , " said Mr. Dalben : " but you may picture the old ...
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Page 151 - Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, And instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: And it shall be to the Lord for a name, For an everlasting sign that shall not be cut off.
Page 187 - For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water : whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished : but the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same 242 COUNSELS FOB GOD'S CHILDREN.
Page 182 - We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump : For the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed. For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.
Page 151 - For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut doWn, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground ; yet, through the scent of water it will bnd, and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Page 36 - And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots : and the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon Him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord; and shall make 1 Exod.
Page 52 - Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust; for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
Page 187 - And saying, Where is the promise of his coming ? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
Page 388 - And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so. And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters He called Seas: and God saw that it was good.
Page 76 - But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the Lord shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow unto it. And many nations shall come, and say, "Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his Ways, and we will walk in his paths:" for the law shall go forth of Zion, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Page 188 - Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness, looking for and hasting unto the coming of the day of God, wherein the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat ? Nevertheless we, according to His promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.