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... mother of three children , without being very happy , for her husband did not turn out to be a good sort of man , they found themselves all at once in great straits , owing to his being totally out of work . In this condition , the ...
... mother of three children , without being very happy , for her husband did not turn out to be a good sort of man , they found themselves all at once in great straits , owing to his being totally out of work . In this condition , the ...
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... mothers I have sometimes , with grief , known to tell their children , that they had something else to do besides reading their Bibles , instead of encouraging them in it ; ) but on a Sunday it is your absolute duty to employ yourselves ...
... mothers I have sometimes , with grief , known to tell their children , that they had something else to do besides reading their Bibles , instead of encouraging them in it ; ) but on a Sunday it is your absolute duty to employ yourselves ...
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... mother works in the fields , or at any trade or business in the week , she is too apt to take the Sunday for her household con- cerns . I know you will say , It is very easy for you who do not know what it is to want a meal , to warn us ...
... mother works in the fields , or at any trade or business in the week , she is too apt to take the Sunday for her household con- cerns . I know you will say , It is very easy for you who do not know what it is to want a meal , to warn us ...
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... mother ? " and , clinging , with his little arms round her neck , began to cry . She pressed the child to her , and slowly rising , went away . Much affected by the scene , I determined to learn more of this interesting woman , when I ...
... mother ? " and , clinging , with his little arms round her neck , began to cry . She pressed the child to her , and slowly rising , went away . Much affected by the scene , I determined to learn more of this interesting woman , when I ...
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... mother , who was present during the whole of the agonizing scene . * The method of introducing air into the lungs , as prac- tised by the Humane Society , is given in our first Volume , Page 31. It would be well , if all persons were ...
... mother , who was present during the whole of the agonizing scene . * The method of introducing air into the lungs , as prac- tised by the Humane Society , is given in our first Volume , Page 31. It would be well , if all persons were ...
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Page 46 - That day of wrath, .that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinner's stay ? How shall he meet that dreadful day...
Page 134 - BLESSED Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning ; grant that we may in such wise hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience, and comfort of thy holy Word, we may embrace, and ever hold fast the blessed hope of everlasting life, which thou hast given us in our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Page 409 - Almighty God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men; Grant unto thy people, that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed, where true joys are to be found; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 242 - And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.
Page 484 - Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, And turneth the shadow of death into the morning, And maketh the day dark with night: That calleth for the waters of the sea, And poureth them out upon the face of the earth : The Lord is his name: That strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong, So that the spoiled shall come against the fortress.
Page 389 - But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
Page 244 - And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle. And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.
Page 484 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Page 318 - A little neglect may breed great mischief; for want of a nail the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe the horse was lost ; and for want of a horse the rider was lost, being overtaken and slain by the enemy ; all for want of a little care about a horseshoe nail.
Page 285 - And again, Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece ; but Poor Dick says, It is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it.