Cyclopædia of moral and religious anecdotes. Ed. by J. Flesher1877 |
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... father said . he , how do you expect me to trot , when daddy and mammy both pace ? ' I turned round , and went after ... father's name to it , and he signed it directly . " ( b ) WILLIAM LADD AND HIS WINE . - William Ladd was always ...
... father said . he , how do you expect me to trot , when daddy and mammy both pace ? ' I turned round , and went after ... father's name to it , and he signed it directly . " ( b ) WILLIAM LADD AND HIS WINE . - William Ladd was always ...
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... father's con- your use , your service , your comfort . cealment ; but filial affection was proof I feel this to be unexpected by you , but against the most exquisite torments . it is perfectly deserved . Mr. Chair- An involuntary sigh ...
... father's con- your use , your service , your comfort . cealment ; but filial affection was proof I feel this to be unexpected by you , but against the most exquisite torments . it is perfectly deserved . Mr. Chair- An involuntary sigh ...
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... father , and the other their mother . ( d ) A PRISONER RESCUED BY HIS DAUGHTER . — M. Delleglaie being ordered from a dungeon at Lyons to the Conciergerie , departed thither . His daughter , who had not quitted him , asked to be ...
... father , and the other their mother . ( d ) A PRISONER RESCUED BY HIS DAUGHTER . — M. Delleglaie being ordered from a dungeon at Lyons to the Conciergerie , departed thither . His daughter , who had not quitted him , asked to be ...
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... father , instead of embracing the oppor- tunity afforded him of going out and bringing in his father in a more private manner , came running out , exclaiming , in the presence of his astonished ser- vants , " It is my beloved father ...
... father , instead of embracing the oppor- tunity afforded him of going out and bringing in his father in a more private manner , came running out , exclaiming , in the presence of his astonished ser- vants , " It is my beloved father ...
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... father in the deplorable condition in which he saw him . At last , however , having recollected his features , instead of being ashamed to own him , he ran to embrace him . Then turning towards the tribunal , he said : " Cæsar , my father ...
... father in the deplorable condition in which he saw him . At last , however , having recollected his features , instead of being ashamed to own him , he ran to embrace him . Then turning towards the tribunal , he said : " Cæsar , my father ...
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Page 319 - His death and passion: and grant, that the grace of God, which bringeth salvation, may effectually teach and persuade me to deny ungodliness and worldly lusts, and to live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world...
Page 133 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 267 - I happened, soon after, to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper.
Page 287 - And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.
Page 591 - I firmly believe this; and I also believe that without his concurring aid, we shall succeed in this political building no better than the builders of Babel...
Page 432 - Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers : for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness ? and what communion hath light with darkness?
Page 378 - The wicked is driven away in his wickedness : but the righteous hath hope in his death.
Page 52 - He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Page 248 - He that spareth his rod hateth his son : but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
Page 136 - Let us walk honestly, as in the day ; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.