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... YOUNG man , who is an apprentice to a respect- able dyer in Carlisle , and who has always shewn too much sense to be afraid of of ghosts and apparitions , met with a circumstance last Sunday , which pro- duced in his mind the greatest ...
... YOUNG man , who is an apprentice to a respect- able dyer in Carlisle , and who has always shewn too much sense to be afraid of of ghosts and apparitions , met with a circumstance last Sunday , which pro- duced in his mind the greatest ...
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... young readers may perhaps not be offended , if I tell them that the sun is a vast ball of fire ; that it sheds its rays of light and heat all around it ; that the planets are of themselves dark and cold bodies , but that they are ...
... young readers may perhaps not be offended , if I tell them that the sun is a vast ball of fire ; that it sheds its rays of light and heat all around it ; that the planets are of themselves dark and cold bodies , but that they are ...
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... young would lessen this evil , and yet how seldom do we walk through the streets , or cross a common , without being distressed by the wanton barbarities of boys upon the horses , jack - asses , dogs , & c . which fall into their power ...
... young would lessen this evil , and yet how seldom do we walk through the streets , or cross a common , without being distressed by the wanton barbarities of boys upon the horses , jack - asses , dogs , & c . which fall into their power ...
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... young man and woman setting out in life with little else to depend upon , than their weekly earnings . They make excellent resolutions as to prudence , industry , and economy , and trust that they shall go on prosperously in the world ...
... young man and woman setting out in life with little else to depend upon , than their weekly earnings . They make excellent resolutions as to prudence , industry , and economy , and trust that they shall go on prosperously in the world ...
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... young folks have been much pleased with seeing in one of your late Numbers , a little poem teaching us how to find out Pride . Having now had this lesson before us for a few months , we think you may do us the favour to teach us " how ...
... young folks have been much pleased with seeing in one of your late Numbers , a little poem teaching us how to find out Pride . Having now had this lesson before us for a few months , we think you may do us the favour to teach us " how ...
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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.