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... instances ( some few of which will be detailed ) been , humanly speaking , the most unlikely persons , desperate characters , respecting whom the faithless might have seen no hope ; but it is a small matter with the Almighty to apply ...
... instances ( some few of which will be detailed ) been , humanly speaking , the most unlikely persons , desperate characters , respecting whom the faithless might have seen no hope ; but it is a small matter with the Almighty to apply ...
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... instance , there was no clue to the persons named , it was of course impossible for me to contradict her statements . This soothsayer was a woman capable of imposing upon many . She was a woman of commanding figure , and had an eye of ...
... instance , there was no clue to the persons named , it was of course impossible for me to contradict her statements . This soothsayer was a woman capable of imposing upon many . She was a woman of commanding figure , and had an eye of ...
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... I have also been exceedingly tried respecting the extreme ignorance of such persons respecting baptism . I recollect as an instance out of many , one woman declared to me that before her child was 32 A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF.
... I have also been exceedingly tried respecting the extreme ignorance of such persons respecting baptism . I recollect as an instance out of many , one woman declared to me that before her child was 32 A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF.
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... instances with the apparent close attention paid , the ready response to the justice of his remarks , such as , " That's true , sir . " " Oh , yes , indeed . " " Certainly , your reverence . " " What a nice prayer , ” etc. After ...
... instances with the apparent close attention paid , the ready response to the justice of his remarks , such as , " That's true , sir . " " Oh , yes , indeed . " " Certainly , your reverence . " " What a nice prayer , ” etc. After ...
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... instances , that no leading idea whatever was possessed of what had been read- no leading idea even of the subject : the reply would , perhaps , be , " About God ; " " About good ; " " Telling you to do your duty , " - some mere guess ...
... instances , that no leading idea whatever was possessed of what had been read- no leading idea even of the subject : the reply would , perhaps , be , " About God ; " " About good ; " " Telling you to do your duty , " - some mere guess ...
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