The Flower Faded: A Short Memoir of Clementine Cuvier, Daughter of Baron Cuvier, with Reflections, by John Angell James |
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... thoughts . Hence , Jehovah , in great mercy , sometimes darkens the whole scene by affliction , that in the bitterness of disappointment they may turn from the vain shadows of the world , to the substantial realities of religion . How ...
... thoughts . Hence , Jehovah , in great mercy , sometimes darkens the whole scene by affliction , that in the bitterness of disappointment they may turn from the vain shadows of the world , to the substantial realities of religion . How ...
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... thoughts , and there received every Saturday the men of science of Paris , and all others who visited that Capital from any part of the world . Professors and pupils met in his rooms to listen with in- struction and delight to his ...
... thoughts , and there received every Saturday the men of science of Paris , and all others who visited that Capital from any part of the world . Professors and pupils met in his rooms to listen with in- struction and delight to his ...
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... thoughts incessantly to that Supreme Intelligence , who governs , enlightens , and vivifies all- who reveals all things ... thought , which led his auditors to think of that Book which speaks of the creation to all mankind . This was the ...
... thoughts incessantly to that Supreme Intelligence , who governs , enlightens , and vivifies all- who reveals all things ... thought , which led his auditors to think of that Book which speaks of the creation to all mankind . This was the ...
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... thoughts were toward the future , and aspiring after glory - a noble desire of immortality ! At nine o'clock of the evening of the 13th of May , he had ceased to live , having reached only the age of 62 , although belonging to a family ...
... thoughts were toward the future , and aspiring after glory - a noble desire of immortality ! At nine o'clock of the evening of the 13th of May , he had ceased to live , having reached only the age of 62 , although belonging to a family ...
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... , and her heart was prepared for hea- ven . Writing , about the period of her seizure , to an absent friend , she said- " What sweetness there is in the thought of that eternal life — of that state of rest 42 MEMOIR OF.
... , and her heart was prepared for hea- ven . Writing , about the period of her seizure , to an absent friend , she said- " What sweetness there is in the thought of that eternal life — of that state of rest 42 MEMOIR OF.
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