The Flower Faded: A Short Memoir of Clementine Cuvier, Daughter of Baron Cuvier, with Reflections, by John Angell James |
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... gain possession of the book , which she considered as her own . It was not to be found ; she examined the cham- ber herself in vain ; she continued her researches without success ; the intended bridegroom assured his friend , that he ...
... gain possession of the book , which she considered as her own . It was not to be found ; she examined the cham- ber herself in vain ; she continued her researches without success ; the intended bridegroom assured his friend , that he ...
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... gain the salvation of my im- mortal soul ? What ! the salvation of the soul , a matter of such little consequence that it may be carried on without any abatement of the natural levity of the hu- man mind , or the ardent thirst after ...
... gain the salvation of my im- mortal soul ? What ! the salvation of the soul , a matter of such little consequence that it may be carried on without any abatement of the natural levity of the hu- man mind , or the ardent thirst after ...
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... gain an answer to the question , " What must I do to be saved ? " Hence it is clear , that it is not mere science , however profound , no , nor is it even the professedly profound ad- miration of the Creator to which , in some cases it ...
... gain an answer to the question , " What must I do to be saved ? " Hence it is clear , that it is not mere science , however profound , no , nor is it even the professedly profound ad- miration of the Creator to which , in some cases it ...
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... gain the whole world , and lose his own soul : or what shall a man give in ex- change for his soul ? " - Matthew , xvi . 26 . This is the language of him that best knows the value of the world , for he made it , and of the soul , for he ...
... gain the whole world , and lose his own soul : or what shall a man give in ex- change for his soul ? " - Matthew , xvi . 26 . This is the language of him that best knows the value of the world , for he made it , and of the soul , for he ...
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... such flattering prospects , for though she went from much on earth , she went to infinitely more in heaven . Even to her , death was gain ; she had secured the crown of glory that fadeth not away , to which 118 RELIGION THE.
... such flattering prospects , for though she went from much on earth , she went to infinitely more in heaven . Even to her , death was gain ; she had secured the crown of glory that fadeth not away , to which 118 RELIGION THE.
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