The Flower Faded: A Short Memoir of Clementine Cuvier, Daughter of Baron Cuvier, with Reflections, by John Angell James |
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... Creator in the days of their youth , they put off the consideration of piety to the uncertain hereafter . Their temptations I admit , are many . Youth is the vernal season of existence , and it is the first and only spring of its kind ...
... Creator in the days of their youth , they put off the consideration of piety to the uncertain hereafter . Their temptations I admit , are many . Youth is the vernal season of existence , and it is the first and only spring of its kind ...
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... as it were , by the examination of the visible world , to be led to the pre- cincts of that which is invisible , and the examination of the creature evoked the Creator . At last these words fell from him , BARON CUVIER . 21.
... as it were , by the examination of the visible world , to be led to the pre- cincts of that which is invisible , and the examination of the creature evoked the Creator . At last these words fell from him , BARON CUVIER . 21.
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... Creator . At last these words fell from him , in which it is easy to see a presenti- ment ; -Such , gentlemen , will be the ob ject of our investigation , if time , my own strength , and the state of my health , permit me to continue ...
... Creator . At last these words fell from him , in which it is easy to see a presenti- ment ; -Such , gentlemen , will be the ob ject of our investigation , if time , my own strength , and the state of my health , permit me to continue ...
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... Creator of the world , that we really love , but God the Saviour- God who receives us graciously . The heart only feels real love to God , as it em- braces the mysteries of the Gospel . mercy of God , his love for sinful creatures , is ...
... Creator of the world , that we really love , but God the Saviour- God who receives us graciously . The heart only feels real love to God , as it em- braces the mysteries of the Gospel . mercy of God , his love for sinful creatures , is ...
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... Creator of the world that we really love , but God the SAVIOUR- God who receives us graciously . The sacrifice of Christ answers to all the wishes and meets all the wants of my soul . For- merly I vaguely assured myself that a merciful ...
... Creator of the world that we really love , but God the SAVIOUR- God who receives us graciously . The sacrifice of Christ answers to all the wishes and meets all the wants of my soul . For- merly I vaguely assured myself that a merciful ...
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