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So deep does the calumniator sink in the murky waters of deg radation and
infamy , that , could an angel apply an Archimedean moral lever to him , with
Heaven for a fulcrum , he could not , in a thousand years , raise him to the grade
of a ...
So deep does the calumniator sink in the murky waters of deg radation and
infamy , that , could an angel apply an Archimedean moral lever to him , with
Heaven for a fulcrum , he could not , in a thousand years , raise him to the grade
of a ...
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With his nature polluted as it is , so important was man considered by JEHOVAH ,
that all Heaven was moved to devise the plan of his restoration . 0 , Man , look
within , and see the wonders , the powers of thy immortal soul . Through the long
...
With his nature polluted as it is , so important was man considered by JEHOVAH ,
that all Heaven was moved to devise the plan of his restoration . 0 , Man , look
within , and see the wonders , the powers of thy immortal soul . Through the long
...
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She lifted her hands and eyes to heaven , and exclaimed , “ May God reward my
benefactor . ” A flood of tears choked further utterance , she clasped his hands in
gratitude , and invoked her God to command the richest blessings of heaven to ...
She lifted her hands and eyes to heaven , and exclaimed , “ May God reward my
benefactor . ” A flood of tears choked further utterance , she clasped his hands in
gratitude , and invoked her God to command the richest blessings of heaven to ...
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To Sundays the pillars are On which heaven's palace arched lies : On Sunday ,
heaven's gate stands ope , Blessings are plentiful and rife , More plentiful than
hope .-- Herbert . the da This sacred day of rest is based on wisdom , goodness ...
To Sundays the pillars are On which heaven's palace arched lies : On Sunday ,
heaven's gate stands ope , Blessings are plentiful and rife , More plentiful than
hope .-- Herbert . the da This sacred day of rest is based on wisdom , goodness ...
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Profoundly penetrated with this idea , I shall carry it with me to my grave , as a
strong incitement to unceasing vows that Heaven may continue to you the
choicest tokens of its beneficence ; that your union and brotherly affection may be
...
Profoundly penetrated with this idea , I shall carry it with me to my grave , as a
strong incitement to unceasing vows that Heaven may continue to you the
choicest tokens of its beneficence ; that your union and brotherly affection may be
...
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