The home of the lost child, a tale of the Asylum of the Good Shepherd, HammersmithC. Dolman, 1848 - 223 pages |
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... Blessed Virgin if she would obtain for him from Almighty God , a knowledge of the place of his daughter's retreat , and he implored the " Virgin of Virgins " to pray for his daughter's conversion . His heart light- ened of a load when ...
... Blessed Virgin if she would obtain for him from Almighty God , a knowledge of the place of his daughter's retreat , and he implored the " Virgin of Virgins " to pray for his daughter's conversion . His heart light- ened of a load when ...
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... Blessed Lady , " said the agonised father , " who sought your Divine Son three days sorrowfully , look on me ! direct me to my child ! " He uttered this ejaculation aloud in the bitterness of his grief , when a poor clean - looking ...
... Blessed Lady , " said the agonised father , " who sought your Divine Son three days sorrowfully , look on me ! direct me to my child ! " He uttered this ejaculation aloud in the bitterness of his grief , when a poor clean - looking ...
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... Blessed Lord did not despise Magdalen when she knelt at His feet , and our Blessed Lady , how pure she was ! yet she associated with St. Magdalen after her conversion ; and oh ! dearest mamma , would you not like me to be employed in ...
... Blessed Lord did not despise Magdalen when she knelt at His feet , and our Blessed Lady , how pure she was ! yet she associated with St. Magdalen after her conversion ; and oh ! dearest mamma , would you not like me to be employed in ...
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... Blessed Virgin in her medi- tation when the angel Gabriel saluted her with the Hail Mary : or something pious and beau- tiful , but she never appeared to see her partner , or the gaiety about her , living quite a solitary life in the ...
... Blessed Virgin in her medi- tation when the angel Gabriel saluted her with the Hail Mary : or something pious and beau- tiful , but she never appeared to see her partner , or the gaiety about her , living quite a solitary life in the ...
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... blessing near this great wicked city . " " It is much to be desired , " replied Lady Georgiana ; " but tell me , dear Reverend Mother , that penitent in the packing - room , after showing off her cases of linen , and drawing my ...
... blessing near this great wicked city . " " It is much to be desired , " replied Lady Georgiana ; " but tell me , dear Reverend Mother , that penitent in the packing - room , after showing off her cases of linen , and drawing my ...
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Page 86 - ... thee. Send me heavenly meditations, spiritual sweetness, and fervent desires of thy glory ; ravish my soul with the contemplation of heaven, 'where I shall everlastingly dwell with thee. Bring often to my remembrance thy unspeakable goodness, thy gifts, and thy great kindness shown to me.
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