The Ladies' Repository, Volume 26L. Swormstedt and J.H. Power, 1866 |
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... girl pray in a public congregation . How sweetly fell that voice on my ear ! When the prayer was over I tried to see the face , but it was covered still with a white handkerchief . I saw part of the form ; it was tall , slender , lady ...
... girl pray in a public congregation . How sweetly fell that voice on my ear ! When the prayer was over I tried to see the face , but it was covered still with a white handkerchief . I saw part of the form ; it was tall , slender , lady ...
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... girl , making her own living | and helping in that of others by her needle . I had been brought up in the city , was of a good family , had some means in my own right , had received a collegiate education , and was about graduating as a ...
... girl , making her own living | and helping in that of others by her needle . I had been brought up in the city , was of a good family , had some means in my own right , had received a collegiate education , and was about graduating as a ...
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... girl , that seamstress , that awful needle was now to be our savior from want . For six months I was unable to leave the room . Not , indeed , till late in the following Spring , almost a year after our sorrows began , was I able to do ...
... girl , that seamstress , that awful needle was now to be our savior from want . For six months I was unable to leave the room . Not , indeed , till late in the following Spring , almost a year after our sorrows began , was I able to do ...
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... girl gleamed out . She rushed to Annie's side , kissed the tearful eyes , her own filling all the while , and in a moment after broke into a light laugh . Annie's look of surprise only seemed to increase her merriment ; but after a ...
... girl gleamed out . She rushed to Annie's side , kissed the tearful eyes , her own filling all the while , and in a moment after broke into a light laugh . Annie's look of surprise only seemed to increase her merriment ; but after a ...
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... girl going to Rockville with a basket on her arm , clothed in a ragged dress with an apron pinned over her shoulder . " See here , Susie , or whatever your name is , what makes you go into the street with such a shabby dress on ? You ...
... girl going to Rockville with a basket on her arm , clothed in a ragged dress with an apron pinned over her shoulder . " See here , Susie , or whatever your name is , what makes you go into the street with such a shabby dress on ? You ...
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Page 104 - Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me ; for I proceeded forth and came from God : neither came I of myself, but he sent me.
Page 5 - God shall cut them off. come, let us sing unto the Lord : Let us make a joyful noise to the Rock of our salvation. Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, And make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.
Page 135 - ... the place of Peace; the shelter, not only from all injury, but from all terror, doubt and division. In so far as it is not this, it is not home; so far as the anxieties of the outer life penetrate into it, and the inconsistently-minded, unknown, unloved, or hostile society of the outer world is allowed by either husband or wife to cross the threshold, it ceases to be home; it is then only a part of that outer world which you have roofed over, and lighted fire in. But so far as it is a sacred...
Page 40 - Ring out false pride in place and blood, The civic slander and the spite; Ring in the love of truth and right, Ring in the common love of good. Ring out old shapes of foul disease; Ring out the narrowing lust of gold; Ring out the thousand wars of old, Ring in the thousand years of peace. Ring in the valiant man and free, The larger heart, the kindlier hand; Ring out the darkness of the land, Ring in the Christ that is to be.
Page 342 - Then the devil taketh him up into the holy city, and setteth him on a pinnacle of the temple, and saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down : for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee : and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
Page 170 - Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
Page 342 - Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and showeth him all the kingdoms of the world and the glory of them; and saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
Page 122 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
Page 493 - I have been in the deep : in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren : in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Page 115 - ... how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation ; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him...