The Ladies' Pearl: A Monthly Magazine, Volume 2Rice & Wise, 1842 |
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... heart at peace with God . There could hardly be imagined a greater contrast in natural character than that exhibited by Clara Morey and Elvira Pratt . Clara was amia- ble , retiring , sedate and sincere , and won not only the affection ...
... heart at peace with God . There could hardly be imagined a greater contrast in natural character than that exhibited by Clara Morey and Elvira Pratt . Clara was amia- ble , retiring , sedate and sincere , and won not only the affection ...
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... heart that grace might yet triumph over his sins , as it had done over hers . Elvira felt piqued . She had determin- ed to rival Clara , and she felt that her pride would be wounded if she did not || succeed . She sent for James to ...
... heart that grace might yet triumph over his sins , as it had done over hers . Elvira felt piqued . She had determin- ed to rival Clara , and she felt that her pride would be wounded if she did not || succeed . She sent for James to ...
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... heart - rending intelligence of her widowhood , and the inevitable pov- erty to which now she was reduced.- She curtailed all her expenses , and hired but one solitary room for herself and daughters - disposed of all her superflu- ous ...
... heart - rending intelligence of her widowhood , and the inevitable pov- erty to which now she was reduced.- She curtailed all her expenses , and hired but one solitary room for herself and daughters - disposed of all her superflu- ous ...
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... heart , look down in thy compassion on our helpless child . O ! save him for thy mercy's sake ! What- ever else thou ... heart can feel . Gradually the smile relaxed - the hand fell down upon its bosom - the throbbing of the heart became ...
... heart , look down in thy compassion on our helpless child . O ! save him for thy mercy's sake ! What- ever else thou ... heart can feel . Gradually the smile relaxed - the hand fell down upon its bosom - the throbbing of the heart became ...
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... heart , that he yet lived to comfort her . * Time passed on . Again the mother bent over him ; a blighted , blasted being . The cherub smile of infantine innocence had given place to the intensity of re- morse , and the sternness of ...
... heart , that he yet lived to comfort her . * Time passed on . Again the mother bent over him ; a blighted , blasted being . The cherub smile of infantine innocence had given place to the intensity of re- morse , and the sternness of ...
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Page 171 - Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter : Fear God, and keep his commandments ; for this is the whole duty of man : for God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.
Page 167 - Walk about Zion, and go round about her : Tell the towers thereof. Mark ye well her bulwarks, Consider her palaces ; That ye may tell it to the generation following : For this God is our God for ever and ever : He will be our guide even unto death.
Page 218 - Hear ye, O mountains, the Lord's controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the Lord hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel. O my people, what have I done unto thee? and wherein have I wearied thee? testify against me.
Page 199 - Shut now the volume of history, and tell me, on any principle of human probability, what shall be the fate of this handful of adventurers. Tell me, man of military science, in how many months were they all swept off by the thirty savage tribes, enumerated within the early limits of...
Page 241 - Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.
Page 221 - God, from Whom all holy desires, all good counsels, and all just works do proceed ; Give unto Thy servants that peace which the world cannot give ; that both our hearts may be set to obey Thy commandments, and also that by Thee we being defended from the fear of our enemies may pass our time in rest and quietness ; through the merits of Jesus Christ our Saviour.
Page 179 - FORASMUCH as it hath pleased Almighty God, in his wise Providence, to take out of this world the Soul of our deceased Brother, we therefore commit his Body to the ground ; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust...
Page 179 - I AM the resurrection and the life, saith the Lord: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: and whosoever liveth and believeth in me, shall never die.
Page 199 - ... by the thirty savage tribes, enumerated within the early limits of New England ? Tell me, politician, how long did this shadow of a colony, on which your conventions and treaties had not smiled, languish on the distant coast ? Student of history, compare for me the baffled projects, the deserted settlements, the abandoned adventures of other times, and find the parallel of this.