The life and writings of George Washington Doane [ed.] by W.C. Doane, Volume 1 |
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... DEAR MOTHER . In a copy of " The Winter's Wreath " given to her , Christmas , A. D. 1830 . My Mother , many a winter's wreath Thou'st twined , around my brow ; And ' tis my pleasure , and my pride , To twine thy temples now ! O many ...
... DEAR MOTHER . In a copy of " The Winter's Wreath " given to her , Christmas , A. D. 1830 . My Mother , many a winter's wreath Thou'st twined , around my brow ; And ' tis my pleasure , and my pride , To twine thy temples now ! O many ...
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... dear . And my Grandfather had just that suf ficiency of means , to live with every comfort , and by some care and saving , to secure an academic education for his son . was a great gift , therefore , and an unforgotten kindness , which ...
... dear . And my Grandfather had just that suf ficiency of means , to live with every comfort , and by some care and saving , to secure an academic education for his son . was a great gift , therefore , and an unforgotten kindness , which ...
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... dear Mother . I wish that dear little could come here . I miss her sweet little prattle As for her part of the letter , though I have not learned her language well enough to read it , I can guess what it When I wrote last - I forgot to ...
... dear Mother . I wish that dear little could come here . I miss her sweet little prattle As for her part of the letter , though I have not learned her language well enough to read it , I can guess what it When I wrote last - I forgot to ...
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... dear youth to the hazard of an experiment , requires no small exercise of faith and nerve . It was then , with fear and hesitation , that one near and dear to me , was sent here . Now , however , I rejoice that the trial has been made ...
... dear youth to the hazard of an experiment , requires no small exercise of faith and nerve . It was then , with fear and hesitation , that one near and dear to me , was sent here . Now , however , I rejoice that the trial has been made ...
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... Dear daughters of my heart , God bless you ! As I quote from the last expression of the love , which we have dwelt on so often from his dear lips , that set these last sad words , to so many varied , and searching , and exquisite ...
... Dear daughters of my heart , God bless you ! As I quote from the last expression of the love , which we have dwelt on so often from his dear lips , that set these last sad words , to so many varied , and searching , and exquisite ...
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Page 103 - If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the commandment of the LORD, to do either good or bad of mine own mind; but what the LORD saith, that will I speak...
Page 235 - Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him ; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh? Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily : and thy righteousness shall go before thee ; the glory of the Lord shall be thy rereward.
Page 293 - But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Page 197 - Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
Page 506 - And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind : and God saw that it was good.
Page 369 - Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.
Page 423 - Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
Page 433 - And the four beasts had each of them six wings about him; and they were full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come.
Page 319 - Except the Lord build the house : their labour is but lost that build it. Except the Lord keep the city : the watchman waketh but in vain.
Page 427 - Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye. Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.