The volume of the affections; or, Bridal offeringSherwood, 1836 - 510 pages |
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... respects that the Scriptures say , man was made in the image of God ) almost the entire race of whom the Almighty was ... respect to the original education of women . If an opinion can be formed of their state in the beginning of the ...
... respects that the Scriptures say , man was made in the image of God ) almost the entire race of whom the Almighty was ... respect to the original education of women . If an opinion can be formed of their state in the beginning of the ...
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... respects , of equal , and frequently , indeed , of greater consideration and real con- sequence than their men . And when this ancient people had established themselves in almost every country , and when , from that amalgamation of ...
... respects , of equal , and frequently , indeed , of greater consideration and real con- sequence than their men . And when this ancient people had established themselves in almost every country , and when , from that amalgamation of ...
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... respects , rela- tive to woman ; and , without doubt , they have been led to this demonstrable confidence with every better feeling which cha- racterizes and lifts them , as it were , above ordinary humanity . They feel ...
... respects , rela- tive to woman ; and , without doubt , they have been led to this demonstrable confidence with every better feeling which cha- racterizes and lifts them , as it were , above ordinary humanity . They feel ...
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... these accomplishments , we admire her , but we blame her . She obtained from her contemporaries more praise than respect , and from posterity more renown than esteem . After her we find Julia - Mammie , who was RETROSPECTIVE ESSAY . 67.
... these accomplishments , we admire her , but we blame her . She obtained from her contemporaries more praise than respect , and from posterity more renown than esteem . After her we find Julia - Mammie , who was RETROSPECTIVE ESSAY . 67.
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... respecting women ; some- times it combats against them , and would take from them that gentle modesty which forms the ... respect to women and to manners . It strengthened the bonds of mar- riage , and of a politic institution made it a ...
... respecting women ; some- times it combats against them , and would take from them that gentle modesty which forms the ... respect to women and to manners . It strengthened the bonds of mar- riage , and of a politic institution made it a ...
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Page 8 - Original Sin standeth not in the following of Adam (as the Pelagians do vainly talk); but it is the fault and corruption of the Nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam; whereby man is very far gone from original righteousness, and is of his own nature inclined to evil, so that the flesh lusteth always contrary to the spirit; and therefore in every person born into this world, it deserveth God's wrath and damnation.
Page 12 - And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters assuaged...
Page 10 - And the Lord God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil. And now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever : Therefore the Lord God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.
Page 15 - Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth : thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them...
Page 8 - And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her, and he did eat.
Page 13 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Page 214 - WE are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings...
Page 15 - If I beheld the sun when it shined, Or the moon walking in brightness ; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, Or my mouth hath kissed my hand : This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge : For I should have denied the God that is above.
Page 15 - Seest thou not what they do in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem? The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto other gods, that they may provoke me to anger.
Page 285 - Is it far away, in some region old, Where the rivers wander o'er sands of gold — Where the burning rays of the ruby shine, And the diamond lights up the secret mine, And the pearl gleams forth from the coral strand — Is it there, sweet mother, that better land ? " " Not there, not there, my child...