The Ladies' Repository, Volume 18L. Swormstedt and J.H. Power, 1858 |
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... tell , When gray hairs o'er his forehead fell , While those around would hear and weep , This fearful judgment of the deep . " The tower is still without bells , but its " ex- pressive silence " is more useful to the inhabitants than ...
... tell , When gray hairs o'er his forehead fell , While those around would hear and weep , This fearful judgment of the deep . " The tower is still without bells , but its " ex- pressive silence " is more useful to the inhabitants than ...
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... tell them all about my visit to New York ; of Broadway , and Greenwood , and Barnum's Museum ; and Jessie had to show me her new gray squirrel , and Ben to tell me what a remarkably fine year it was for chestnuts , and what glorious ...
... tell them all about my visit to New York ; of Broadway , and Greenwood , and Barnum's Museum ; and Jessie had to show me her new gray squirrel , and Ben to tell me what a remarkably fine year it was for chestnuts , and what glorious ...
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... tell you , sis . " His manner excited my curiosity . " What do you mean , Ben ? " " Well , I guess there won't be any harm in tell- ing you now , any how . You see , when Mr. Mul- ford was here , last June , I went up into his room to ...
... tell you , sis . " His manner excited my curiosity . " What do you mean , Ben ? " " Well , I guess there won't be any harm in tell- ing you now , any how . You see , when Mr. Mul- ford was here , last June , I went up into his room to ...
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... tell whether the simple lily , whose array of delicate charms is such as nothing even of the glory of Solomon was equal to the fair lily at your feet - you can not tell whether or not it is trying to shame you . Here is the songful bird ...
... tell whether the simple lily , whose array of delicate charms is such as nothing even of the glory of Solomon was equal to the fair lily at your feet - you can not tell whether or not it is trying to shame you . Here is the songful bird ...
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... tell you some beautiful story of its hitherto hidden life ; the little noisome insect , which you now fret at , and destroy , as too worthless to de- serve the privilege of living , will have to unfold to you a history of interesting ...
... tell you some beautiful story of its hitherto hidden life ; the little noisome insect , which you now fret at , and destroy , as too worthless to de- serve the privilege of living , will have to unfold to you a history of interesting ...
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Page 149 - Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die : for I have not found thy works perfect before God.
Page 97 - Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will show thee. And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great ; and thou shalt be a blessing : And I will bless them that bless thee : and curse him that curseth thee : and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Page 186 - I am nearer home to-day Than I ever have been before ; Nearer my Father's house, Where the many mansions be ; Nearer the great white throne, Nearer the crystal sea ; Nearer the bound of life, Where we lay our burdens down ; Nearer leaving the cross, Nearer gaining the crown.
Page 98 - Is not the whole land before thee ? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Page 99 - And the LORD said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous ; I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me ; and if not, I will know.
Page 48 - Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
Page 317 - ... an inward prompting which now grew daily upon me, that by labour and intent study (which I take to be my portion in this life) joined with the strong propensity of nature, I might perhaps leave something so written to aftertimes, as they should not willingly let it die.
Page 404 - I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that make mention of the Lord, keep not silence, 7. And give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.
Page 99 - And the LORD said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do; 18 seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?
Page 315 - Now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison ; and make me savoury meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat ; that my soul may bless thee before I die.