The Flower Faded: A Short Memoir of Clementine Cuvier, Daughter of Baron Cuvier, with Reflections, by John Angell James |
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... holy , as humane , as intelligent , as she was ? but the least in the kingdom of heaven is far greater than she was here below . O , who ought to cling to this world , or should be reluctant to leave it , when such a community ...
... holy , as humane , as intelligent , as she was ? but the least in the kingdom of heaven is far greater than she was here below . O , who ought to cling to this world , or should be reluctant to leave it , when such a community ...
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... Holy Ghost . In this state of mind , writing to one of her friends , she said- " Every day brings me fresh proof of my own insufficiency , but , ask , and it shall " " be given you ; knock , and it shall CLEMENTINE CUVIER . 35.
... Holy Ghost . In this state of mind , writing to one of her friends , she said- " Every day brings me fresh proof of my own insufficiency , but , ask , and it shall " " be given you ; knock , and it shall CLEMENTINE CUVIER . 35.
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... holy will be done ! 66 יי ! A As a proof of the strength and tender- ness of her filial piety and of her deep soli- citude for the spiritual welfare of her pa- rents , an incident may be mentioned which occurred not long before her ...
... holy will be done ! 66 יי ! A As a proof of the strength and tender- ness of her filial piety and of her deep soli- citude for the spiritual welfare of her pa- rents , an incident may be mentioned which occurred not long before her ...
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... holy and heavenly nature is given in its place . The whole bent and bias of the will is now changed , because the taste and disposition of the heart are changed ; and , to use the emphatic language of the apostle , the sub- ject of his ...
... holy and heavenly nature is given in its place . The whole bent and bias of the will is now changed , because the taste and disposition of the heart are changed ; and , to use the emphatic language of the apostle , the sub- ject of his ...
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... holy , just , and merciful character , to obey his com- mandments , to approach him in the spirit of adoption , and to seek to please him in all our ways . This accords with the language of St. Paul , - " In Jesus Christ , neither cir ...
... holy , just , and merciful character , to obey his com- mandments , to approach him in the spirit of adoption , and to seek to please him in all our ways . This accords with the language of St. Paul , - " In Jesus Christ , neither cir ...
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