The Flower Faded: A Short Memoir of Clementine Cuvier, Daughter of Baron Cuvier, with Reflections, by John Angell James |
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... affliction . May you learn more impressively than ever , from this touching narrative , to what source to apply for con- solation , and in what manner to obtain it . " It is good , " said the prophet , " for a man to bear the yoke in ...
... affliction . May you learn more impressively than ever , from this touching narrative , to what source to apply for con- solation , and in what manner to obtain it . " It is good , " said the prophet , " for a man to bear the yoke in ...
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... affliction , that in the bitterness of disappointment they may turn from the vain shadows of the world , to the substantial realities of religion . How many have been plucked from the vortex of earthly pleasure , by the severe but ...
... affliction , that in the bitterness of disappointment they may turn from the vain shadows of the world , to the substantial realities of religion . How many have been plucked from the vortex of earthly pleasure , by the severe but ...
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... affliction is this , " I spake unto thee in thy prosperity ; but thou saidst , I will not hear ; this hath been thy ... affliction sanctified , is better , said an old divine , than an affliction removed ; and the first proof of a ...
... affliction is this , " I spake unto thee in thy prosperity ; but thou saidst , I will not hear ; this hath been thy ... affliction sanctified , is better , said an old divine , than an affliction removed ; and the first proof of a ...
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... affliction , which is but for a moment , worketh out for us a far more ex- ceeding and eternal weight of glory . " To that glory CLEMENTINE CUVIER has departed ; and do think what heaven must be , where there are millions similar to her ...
... affliction , which is but for a moment , worketh out for us a far more ex- ceeding and eternal weight of glory . " To that glory CLEMENTINE CUVIER has departed ; and do think what heaven must be , where there are millions similar to her ...
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... affliction ; a subject which , though in most cases , gloomy and depress- ing , checked not for a moment the sweet smile which played upon her engaging countenance . She soon informed me that she felt she had the sentence of death in ...
... affliction ; a subject which , though in most cases , gloomy and depress- ing , checked not for a moment the sweet smile which played upon her engaging countenance . She soon informed me that she felt she had the sentence of death in ...
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