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As a strong rope or chain can only be broken by greater strength , so the ardent
affection he bore to HOME AFFECTION . 27.
As a strong rope or chain can only be broken by greater strength , so the ardent
affection he bore to HOME AFFECTION . 27.
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At last , bewildered by the darkness , which was rendered more dismal by the
incessant snowdrift , they strayed from the right path , and their strength was
exhausted . They could just see one another , but the storm was so violent that
they ...
At last , bewildered by the darkness , which was rendered more dismal by the
incessant snowdrift , they strayed from the right path , and their strength was
exhausted . They could just see one another , but the storm was so violent that
they ...
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Still Forsythe went on , as long as he had any strength ; but at length his powers
also gave way ; he sank beneath the weight of his burden , and immediately
expired . It appears , however , that his younger brother had already been
gradually ...
Still Forsythe went on , as long as he had any strength ; but at length his powers
also gave way ; he sank beneath the weight of his burden , and immediately
expired . It appears , however , that his younger brother had already been
gradually ...
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That we should “ love God with all the heart , and mind , and soul , and strength ,
and our neighbour as ourselves . ” Had we , then , loved God supremely - had we
loved others just as ourselves are loved , every moment of our lives — we ...
That we should “ love God with all the heart , and mind , and soul , and strength ,
and our neighbour as ourselves . ” Had we , then , loved God supremely - had we
loved others just as ourselves are loved , every moment of our lives — we ...
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... are plenteous and cheap , As any the lips can express ; Then let me refuse not
this pleasure to reap ; Nor suffer the shame and distress , Of being uncivil ,
unkind , and ungrateful , Giving strength to the feelings which ought to be hateful .
... are plenteous and cheap , As any the lips can express ; Then let me refuse not
this pleasure to reap ; Nor suffer the shame and distress , Of being uncivil ,
unkind , and ungrateful , Giving strength to the feelings which ought to be hateful .
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Page 23 - Tis now become a history little known, That once we called the pastoral house our own. Short-lived possession ! but the record fair, That memory keeps of all thy kindness there, Still outlives many a storm, that has effaced A thousand other themes less deeply traced.
Page 28 - When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, he saith unto his mother ; Woman, behold thy son ! Then saith he to the disciple ; Behold thy Mother ! And from that hour that disciple took her unto his own iiome.
Page 24 - Thy nightly visits to my chamber made, That thou might'st know me safe and warmly laid...
Page 28 - CHILDREN, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Page 63 - For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Page 41 - The wise and active conquer difficulties, By daring to attempt them. Sloth and folly Shiver and shrink at sight of toil and hazard, And make th
Page 20 - I view the old cottage so dear, Where I sported, a babe, without sorrow or fear : I would leave this great city, so brilliant and gay, For a peep at my home on this fair summer-day.
Page 24 - These were the old-fashioned boxes that had garnished his mother's toilette, when he, a sickly child, slept in her dressing-room — the silver taper-stand which the young advocate had bought for her with his first five-guinea fee — a row of small packets inscribed with her hand, and containing the hair of those of her offspring that had died before her — his father's snuff-box and etui-case — and more things of the like sort, recalling *
Page 24 - On lifting up his desk, we found arranged in careful order a series of little objects, which had obviously been so placed there that his eye might rest on them every morning before he began his tasks.
Page 20 - I view the old mansion so dear, Where I sported, a babe without sorrow or fear : I would leave this great city, so brilliant and gay, For a peep at my home on this pure summer- day.