The Flower Faded: A Short Memoir of Clementine Cuvier, Daughter of Baron Cuvier, with Reflections, by John Angell James |
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... benevolent interest in their suc- cess , but a Christian and spiritual attach- ment to the sacred cause they were in- tended to advance . During several years preceding her more decided profession of faith in the doctrines of the Gospel ...
... benevolent interest in their suc- cess , but a Christian and spiritual attach- ment to the sacred cause they were in- tended to advance . During several years preceding her more decided profession of faith in the doctrines of the Gospel ...
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... benevolent society , composed of young females of the two Protestant com- munions ; she drew up the plan , and ob- tained the necessary assistance . This little society had only existed about two years ; but in the course of the last ...
... benevolent society , composed of young females of the two Protestant com- munions ; she drew up the plan , and ob- tained the necessary assistance . This little society had only existed about two years ; but in the course of the last ...
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... benevolence , always active , now took a character more elevated and more in harmony with the charity of the Gospel . " When I now hear of the errors and evil conduct of my fellow - creatures , or when I witness their perverseness ...
... benevolence , always active , now took a character more elevated and more in harmony with the charity of the Gospel . " When I now hear of the errors and evil conduct of my fellow - creatures , or when I witness their perverseness ...
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... benevolent dis- position united with greater intellectual riches ; her countenance beamed with de- light , when a good action was related ; but when satire or unkindness ventured to ex- hibit itself in her presence , she heard it with a ...
... benevolent dis- position united with greater intellectual riches ; her countenance beamed with de- light , when a good action was related ; but when satire or unkindness ventured to ex- hibit itself in her presence , she heard it with a ...
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... benevolent intelligence , with which the universe is replete . It is not , it cannot be my intention to depreciate the advan- tages of science , nor to repress the adoring wonder and delight with which it connects the works that are ...
... benevolent intelligence , with which the universe is replete . It is not , it cannot be my intention to depreciate the advan- tages of science , nor to repress the adoring wonder and delight with which it connects the works that are ...
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