Rose Hamilton; Or, What it is to be a ChristianMassachusetts Sabbath School Society, 1859 - 90 pages |
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... naturally quick temper . She knew this defect in her disposition , and had made an occasional effort to correct it ; but these efforts , for want of a true motive , and a steady purpose , had proved of little avail , and , at the period ...
... naturally quick temper . She knew this defect in her disposition , and had made an occasional effort to correct it ; but these efforts , for want of a true motive , and a steady purpose , had proved of little avail , and , at the period ...
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... naturally enough , all this had tended to create no small degree of interest in his mind on her behalf . Still he had never inquired her name , till he learned from Rose that she was the daughter of Tilly Anson , a washer - woman in ...
... naturally enough , all this had tended to create no small degree of interest in his mind on her behalf . Still he had never inquired her name , till he learned from Rose that she was the daughter of Tilly Anson , a washer - woman in ...
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... naturally a quick , active mind , and an affectionate , though impulsive disposition . Mrs. Lowell began to regard her with an interest and sym- pathy that was grateful to the poor child . Rose , too , called frequently . Besides , they ...
... naturally a quick , active mind , and an affectionate , though impulsive disposition . Mrs. Lowell began to regard her with an interest and sym- pathy that was grateful to the poor child . Rose , too , called frequently . Besides , they ...
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... naturally active , had grasped with avidity the means once within her reach , but even these were now denied . Ex- cepting occasional hours spent in reading books lent her by the kind doctor and his wife , she saw her youth passing unim ...
... naturally active , had grasped with avidity the means once within her reach , but even these were now denied . Ex- cepting occasional hours spent in reading books lent her by the kind doctor and his wife , she saw her youth passing unim ...
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Page 73 - Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him ; let him know that he which converteth a sinner from the error of his way, shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Page 79 - Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord : Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours: and their works do follow them.
Page 6 - and he has left us an example that we should walk in his steps ; " for he that hath suffered in the flesh, hath ceased from sin.
Page 14 - Jesus teach it, when he took little children in his arms and blessed them, and said " Of such is the kingdom of God...
Page 79 - ... only to die. Strange that the spoiler should breathe on such freshness ! Strange that such beauty in darkness should lie ! Gently and quietly smooth down her pillow, Gather fresh roses to lay in her hand ; Soon will her happy soul, loosed and unfettered, Plume its white wing for the sweet spirit-land. Dying in childhood — in peace and in beauty, — Dying with love o'er the dark way to shine, — Who, thou sweet child, while they wept, would not envy ? Who would not wish for an exit like thine?
Page 21 - ... righteously: who his own self bore our sins in his own body on the cross, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose wounds you were healed.