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... Lucy Arnford . For weeks a hard frost had set in , all work was at a standstill out of doors ; the ground was iron bound . Building hands had earned nothing for nearly two months ; the brick- 39 layers ' labourers were in the same sad ...
... Lucy Arnford . For weeks a hard frost had set in , all work was at a standstill out of doors ; the ground was iron bound . Building hands had earned nothing for nearly two months ; the brick- 39 layers ' labourers were in the same sad ...
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... Lucy was proud to repeat , " he never wished to leave it to cross any other threshold . " At this period the children were all young , the eldest just six ; sickness had made a hole in her savings , for Lucy had contrived to put away a ...
... Lucy was proud to repeat , " he never wished to leave it to cross any other threshold . " At this period the children were all young , the eldest just six ; sickness had made a hole in her savings , for Lucy had contrived to put away a ...
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... Lucy had made had melted ; one article after another that had adorned the little dwelling was parted with . As long as possible he had carried his Sabbath gift to his parents ; but when the mother knew how he was circumstanced , without ...
... Lucy had made had melted ; one article after another that had adorned the little dwelling was parted with . As long as possible he had carried his Sabbath gift to his parents ; but when the mother knew how he was circumstanced , without ...
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... Lucy was brave , and tried to comfort her husband , but she , like him , had no true faith to stay her aching heart upon her God . David Arnford thought he had reached the lowest drop of woe and shame when he applied to the parish for ...
... Lucy was brave , and tried to comfort her husband , but she , like him , had no true faith to stay her aching heart upon her God . David Arnford thought he had reached the lowest drop of woe and shame when he applied to the parish for ...
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... Lucy to her husband ; " your mother says we must not lose faith in God , and the frost may break up any day . " But ... Lucy's changes of clothing had gone long ago , the children's Sunday apparel went last ; little remained save their ...
... Lucy to her husband ; " your mother says we must not lose faith in God , and the frost may break up any day . " But ... Lucy's changes of clothing had gone long ago , the children's Sunday apparel went last ; little remained save their ...
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Page 79 - He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. Thou prepares! a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life:...
Page 38 - What a friend we have in Jesus, All our sins and griefs to bear ; What a privilege to carry. Everything to God in prayer?
Page 98 - Pictures from the German Fatherland. Drawn with Pen and Pencil. By the Rev. SAMUEL G. GREEN, DD With fine Engravings.
Page 100 - The Children of India. Written for the Children of England by one of their Friends. "With Illustrations and Map. 4s. cloth boards, gilt. " One of the best missionary books for children we have ever seen."— Record.
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Page 101 - and Present in the East. By the Rev. HARRY JONES, MA, Prebendary of St. Paul's Cathedral. With fine Engravings by Edward Whymper.
Page 48 - But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.