The Flower Faded: A Short Memoir of Clementine Cuvier, Daughter of Baron Cuvier, with Reflections, by John Angell James |
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... arisen , had vanished , and left an unclouded sun to shine upon her path . Every thing invited hope , and every thing seemed to support and justify the fondest anticipations : But mortal pleasure , what in truth art thou ? THE WORLD . 69.
... arisen , had vanished , and left an unclouded sun to shine upon her path . Every thing invited hope , and every thing seemed to support and justify the fondest anticipations : But mortal pleasure , what in truth art thou ? THE WORLD . 69.
Page 70
... mortal pleasure , what in truth art thou ? The torrent's smoothness ere it dash below . On a sudden a storm arose , and the as- pect of every thing was changed A mortal sickness came upon her , and from the bed of death she beheld the ...
... mortal pleasure , what in truth art thou ? The torrent's smoothness ere it dash below . On a sudden a storm arose , and the as- pect of every thing was changed A mortal sickness came upon her , and from the bed of death she beheld the ...
Page 77
... 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 vanity ? Is it possible that ...
... 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 vanity ? Is it possible that ...
Page 108
... mortal , but what we do for their spiritual welfare is immortal . If we become the instruments of saving but one soul from death , we start an immortal mind , a glorified spirit , in a career where we shall see it going on from strength ...
... mortal , but what we do for their spiritual welfare is immortal . If we become the instruments of saving but one soul from death , we start an immortal mind , a glorified spirit , in a career where we shall see it going on from strength ...
Page 119
... mortal joys , and those would have been taken from the sublime and purer joys of immortality . Reader , have you ever asked yourself the question , What is the end of my ex- istence ? For what purpose did the Creator send me into the ...
... mortal joys , and those would have been taken from the sublime and purer joys of immortality . Reader , have you ever asked yourself the question , What is the end of my ex- istence ? For what purpose did the Creator send me into the ...
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