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... hope that the census of 1851 might have revealed a better state of things as respects accommodation for public worship , and more cheerful statistics respecting the proportion of the population availing themselves thereof . Such a hope ...
... hope that the census of 1851 might have revealed a better state of things as respects accommodation for public worship , and more cheerful statistics respecting the proportion of the population availing themselves thereof . Such a hope ...
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... hope . He has never for one moment regretted the undertaking . A rich reward has been granted . It is a great promise which our Lord Christ makes , that no man shall make sacrifice for his service without being rewarded an hundredfold ...
... hope . He has never for one moment regretted the undertaking . A rich reward has been granted . It is a great promise which our Lord Christ makes , that no man shall make sacrifice for his service without being rewarded an hundredfold ...
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... hope of meeting in a better world . * * I think it right to state that Mrs. T. was a woman of remarkably independent spirit ; such ex- pressions as these might mean little upon some persons ' lips , but they meant a great deal ( those ...
... hope of meeting in a better world . * * I think it right to state that Mrs. T. was a woman of remarkably independent spirit ; such ex- pressions as these might mean little upon some persons ' lips , but they meant a great deal ( those ...
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... hope she possessed of being happy in the world to come . So she died . Jim did not at all like the idea of his mother being buried by the parish , but his poverty prevented him being able to raise the funds needful to bury her . Under ...
... hope she possessed of being happy in the world to come . So she died . Jim did not at all like the idea of his mother being buried by the parish , but his poverty prevented him being able to raise the funds needful to bury her . Under ...
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... hope- " Sister , we shall meet and rest , ' Mid the holy and the blest . " Upon the subject of religion I have found the grossest ignorance imaginable to prevail amongst the lowest classes . Numbers of persons visited have astonished me ...
... hope- " Sister , we shall meet and rest , ' Mid the holy and the blest . " Upon the subject of religion I have found the grossest ignorance imaginable to prevail amongst the lowest classes . Numbers of persons visited have astonished me ...
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